Letter, Montpellier, to William Lee [manuscript] 1818 March 5.

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Letter, Montpellier, to William Lee [manuscript] 1818 March 5.

Madison writes regarding payment of a debt, an upcoming visit from Lee, and his mother's slow recovery from an "attack."

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Lee, William

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Epithet: Chief Justice of the King's Bench (1737) British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000219.0x000301 William Lee was part of a company of topographic engineers led by Captain Simpson on an expedition from Washington, D.C. to survey a direct route from Camp Floyd, Utah to Genoa, Carson Valley, Nevada. From the description of Notes taken by William Lee while on a journey across the plains, [19--?]. (Utah...

Madison, James, 1751-1836

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James Madison (1751-1836) was the fourth president of the United States, born in Port Conway, Virginia. He was a member of the Virginia legislature from 1776 to 1780 and from 1784 to 1786, and the Continental Congress from 1780 to 1783. His proposals at and management of the Constitutional Convention in 1787 earned him title "father of the U.S. Constitution." He cooperated with Alexander Hamilton and Jay in writing a series of papers (pub. 1787-88 under title of The Federalist) explaining the ne...