1Virginia Delegates in Congress to George Morgan, [20 November] 1780 (Madison Papers)
Copy (Virginia State Library). When Theodorick Bland made this copy of his and JM’s reply to Morgan’s letter of 16 November 1780 ( q.v. ), he wrote at the top of it, “Copy of Answer Given to the letter Signed Jacob [ sic ] Morgan addressed to the Virginia Delegates, &.c.” JM was Bland’s only colleague from Virginia in Congress at that time. Bland may have transcribed this note on 22 November,...