Monroe, James, 1758-1831 to Congressman Poinsett
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08330 Author/Creator: Monroe, James, 1758-1831 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: January 16, 1825 Pagination: Order a Copy
Continues long battle with Congress for reimbursement of expences incurred while Ambassador: "If there be any reason why the committee should report no opinion on my claims, I should presume, that it would not apply, to the other object, that of character..."
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