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Madison, James, 1751-1836 To: James Monroe

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC07978 Author/Creator: Madison, James, 1751-1836 Place Written: Montpelier Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1816/06/29 Pagination: 4 p. : Height: 24.9 cm, Width: 20.2 cm Order a Copy

Barbary piracy and its connection to Spain with respect to recently captured ships. With Monroe's docketing.

Madison, James, 1751-1836
Monroe, James, 1758-1831

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