James Madison Papers

To James Madison from Robert Camp, 4 May 1801 (Abstract)

§ From Robert Camp

4 May 1801, Washington. Encloses letter of recommendation from governor of Virginia. Has others from John Clopton and John Beckley. Presumes JM is familiar with his family in Culpeper County. Seeks clerkship in a public office. In postscript, adds he will wait on JM the following day.

RC (DNA: RG 59, LAR, 1801–9). 1 p.; docketed by Wagner. Enclosed Monroe to JM, 12 Mar. 1801.

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    To James Madison from Robert Camp, 4 May 1801 (Abstract)
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    Camp, Robert
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    Madison, James
    Date
    4 May 1801

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    “To James Madison from Robert Camp, 4 May 1801 (Abstract),” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Madison/02-01-02-0189. [Original source: The Papers of James Madison, Secretary of State Series, vol. 1, 4 March–31 July 1801, ed. Robert J. Brugger, Robert A. Rutland, Robert Rhodes Crout, Jeanne K. Sisson, and Dru Dowdy. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1986, pp. 141–142.]