To James Madison from Sylvanus Bourne, 10 April 1801 (Abstract)
§ From Sylvanus Bourne
10 April 1801, Amsterdam. Transmits continuation of Leiden Gazette. Reports local belief that relations between Great Britain and northern powers will be adjusted in a short time, though expectations of general peace are not as strong. In postscript, announces news of death of Czar Paul of Russia; succeeded by Alexander I. Reports rumor that British fleet was repulsed in attack on Copenhagen with much loss.
RC (DNA: RG 59, CD, Amsterdam, vol. 1). 2 pp.
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