ALS signed “D. P. Madison,” one page, 4.75 x 8, December 6, 1842. Letter to Bagit Gordon, in part: "I am grieved that any circumstances should have given that color to my conduct which caused you to think me unmindful of my duty, in…my Bond which you hold…The moment I received your letter I desired to place your credit $500 in the Branch Bank of Virginia at Fredericksburg and to write, as I now do to express for you my great respect." In fine condition, with staple holes near the top edge. From the Collection of Dr. Lawrence E. Miller.
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