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From James Madison to Charles Simms, 2 July 1802

To Charles Simms

Washington. July 2. 1802

Sir

In answer to your letter of yesterday, I am enabled to assure you that the report to which it alludes is entirely destitute of foundation. I am very respectfully Yr. obedt. servt.

James Madison

RC (RPJCB).

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    From James Madison to Charles Simms, 2 July 1802
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    2 July 1802

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    “From James Madison to Charles Simms, 2 July 1802,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Madison/02-03-02-0434. [Original source: The Papers of James Madison, Secretary of State Series, vol. 3, 1 March–6 October 1802, ed. David B. Mattern, J. C. A. Stagg, Jeanne Kerr Cross, and Susan Holbrook Perdue. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1995, p. 357.]

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