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William H. Cabell, Richmond, Virginia to James Monroe, Washington, D.C., 1807 December 23

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 33
Identifier: id298070

Scope and Contents

Refers to a letter which will be sent to him by Alexander McRae, President of the Council of State, covering an address welcoming Monroe back from England on behalf of that body; expects he will be surprised at the division of the two branches of the executive department; encloses copy of the reasons he did not concur with the Council refusing to sign the Council's address; assures him of his friendship.

Dates

  • Creation: 1807 December 23

Creator

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Extent

From the Collection: 2.50 Linear Feet

Language

From the Collection: English