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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
- 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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