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Collection Reference Number GLC07173.02
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to 1806 
Title Appointing Madison as his attorney for lands granted to him in Louisiana
Date 23 December 1806
Author Lafayette, Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, Marquis de (1757-1834)  
Recipient Madison, James  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description Appoints James Madison to act as, "My true lawful, and special attorney" with respect to business and legal issues. Written on blue paper with seal and blind stamp.
Subjects President  Revolutionary War  Revolutionary War General  Land Transaction  Westward Expansion  France  
People Lafayette, Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, Marquis de (1757-1834)  Madison, James (1751-1836)  
Theme The Presidency; Westward Expansion; Foreign Affairs
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859