Letter, 1808 August 16.

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Letter, 1808 August 16.

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Letter to Henry W. Livingston discussing Livingston's accounts for handling some legal matters. Livingston was to pay Oakley for delivering some legal notices. The letter also discusses the presidential election between James Madison and George Clinton. The letter further mentions a visit to Oakley's house by Melancthon Taylor Woolsey, the naval commander. Written at Poughkeepsie, N.Y.

3 p.

American Periodical Series I

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Clinton, George, 1739-1812

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Oakley, Thomas Jackson, 1783-1857

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Livingston, Henry Walter, 1768-1810

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Madison, James, 1751-1836

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