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Letter from James Madison, Montpelier, to Thomas Jefferson, 1826 May 6 : autograph letter signed.

BIB_ID
124504
Accession number
MA 22277
Creator
Madison, James, 1751-1836, sender.
Display Date
Montpeiler, Virginia, 1826 May 6.
Description
1 item (2 pages) ; 25 x 19.5 cm
Notes
Endorsed by Thomas Jefferson.
Docketed in ink on verso.
From page 10 of Madison album.
Summary
Discussion of business with the University of Virginia, including persuading a Dr. Emmet to begin a botanical school; asking Jefferson to have a family member help him to write his letters, due to his age and health.