Monroe, James, 1758-1831 to John Steele
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02367 Author/Creator: Monroe, James, 1758-1831 Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Letter signed Date: 22 November 1811 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 26 cm, Width: 20 cm Order a Copy
Informs that he has shipped to Steele 29 boxes containing volumes of the laws of the United States passed by the 11th Congress. Asks him to forward them to the addressed governors of the states and territories. Encloses a receipt (not present).
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