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Madison, James, 1751-1836 To: Aaron Burr

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC07977 Author/Creator: Madison, James, 1751-1836 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1803/11/12 Pagination: 1p. : address : docket ; Height: 24.8 cm, Width: 20 cm Order a Copy

Submitting 12th Amendment to Aaron Burr. Signed in third person with Burr's docketing.

Madison, James, 1751-1836
Burr, Aaron, 1756-1836

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