James Madison Papers

To James Madison from Meriwether Lewis, 28 May 1808

St. Louis May 28th. 1808.

Sir.

My bill of exchange No. 1 of this date in favor of P. Provenchere or order is on account of his services in translating and copying certain laws of this territory, as pr. acct. rendered and receipted by said Provenchere and now on file in my office. Your Obt. Servt.

Meriwether Lewis

Printed Source--Clarence Edwin Carter et al., eds. The Territorial Papers of the United States. 27 vols. (Washington, D.C., 1934-69).: Volume XIV: The Territory of Louisiana-Missouri, 1806-1814.

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    To James Madison from Meriwether Lewis, 28 May 1808
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    Lewis, Meriwether
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    Madison, James
    Date
    28 May 1808

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    “To James Madison from Meriwether Lewis, 28 May 1808,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Madison/99-01-02-3128. [This is an Early Access document from The Papers of James Madison. It is not an authoritative final version.]

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