May 21, 1781
Pendleton, Edmund, 1721-1803
Autograph letter signed
Title: to James Madison
Discussion of the powers of the Continental Congress to make a direct tax on citizens, news of military operations in North Carolina. Hamilton. Also mentions: Congress-Revenue, Taxes, Sir Henry Clinton, Death of General Philips, Benedict Arnold, Marquis de Lafayette, Lord Cornwallis, Military rumors.
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