Madison, James, 1751-1836 to the Marquis of Casa Yrujo

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GLC#
GLC01948
Type
Letters
Date
January 20, 1803
Author/Creator
Madison, James, 1751-1836
Title
to the Marquis of Casa Yrujo
Place Written
Washington, District of Columbia
Pagination
1 p. : docket Height: 25 cm, Width: 20.5 cm
Primary time period
The New Nation, 1783-1815
Sub-Era
The Age of Jefferson & Madison

Madison, Secretary of State, encloses a copy of a letter (not included) addressed to President Jefferson by Oliver Pollock, a New Orleans trader and planter who supplied the United States with military materials obtained from the Spanish during the American Revolution. Informs the Marquis de Yrujo, Spanish Minister to the United States, that Pollock "has claims upon the Spanish administration at Havana, Cuba." Requests that Yrujo make interpositions on Pollock's behalf.

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