Letters from James Madison [manuscript], 1831-1832.

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Letters from James Madison [manuscript], 1831-1832.

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Letter from James Madison (written in the third person) to Thompson & Homans, thanking them for his new edition of "The Federalist," dated 1831 July 5; and a letter from Madison to M. Le Ray de Chaumont, thanking the recipient for an offer to act on his behalf in France, and for a paper discussing Washington Irving and his return, dated 1832 June 9.

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Le Ray de Chaumont, James, 1760-1841

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Entrepreneur. From the description of James Le Ray de Chaumont papers, 1781-1835. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63934311 ...

Irving, Washington, 1783-1859

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Washington Irving (b. April 3, 1783, New York City-d. November 28, 1859, Sunnyside, Tarrytown, New York), American author, wrote his first popular work, A History of New York, under the pseudonym Diedrich Knickerbocker. He continued to write stories and essays which made him the outstanding figure in American literature of his time and established his reputation abroad. In 1826 Irving went to Spain to work at the American embassy in Madrid, then at the American legation in London, before returni...

Thompson & Homans

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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...