1Report of Committee on Letter of Arthur Lee, [1 December] 1780 (Madison Papers)
MS ( NA : PCC , No. 19, III, 511). The report is in the hand of Thomas Bee of South Carolina. The Committee to whom were referred the Letter from Arthur Lee Esqr. &c submit the following report. Arthur Lee Esqr. having deposited with the President of Congress a Picture of the King of France set with Diamonds presented to him by the Minister of that Monarch on his taking leave of the Court of...