From James Madison to the Senate, [ca. 7 February 1817]
To the Senate
[ca. 7 February 1817]
I nominate
Henry Wilcox of Ohio, to be surveyor and inspector of the port of Marietta same state in the place of Joseph Wilcox deceased.
James Madison
RC (DNA: RG 46, Executive Proceedings, Nominations, 14B–A2). In John Payne Todd’s hand, signed by JM. Undated; date assigned based on the date published in
, 3:76. The nomination was confirmed on 19 Feb. 1817 (ibid., 78).