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Collection Reference Number GLC03331
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to 1810 
Title James Madison to William Jarvis regarding Merino sheep and election results
Date 17 June 1810
Author Madison, James (1751-1836)  
Recipient Jarvis, William  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description President Madison thanks Jarvis, United States Consul in Portugal, for a flock of Merino sheep. States that both he and former President Thomas Jefferson encourage the propagation of Merinos for the public good. Informs Jarvis of recent election results.
Subjects President  Gift  Agriculture and Animal Husbandry  Textile  Election  Government and Civics  Politics  
People Jarvis, William (1770-1859)  Madison, James (1751-1836)  Jefferson, Thomas (1743-1826)  
Place written Washington, D.C.
Theme The Presidency; Industry; Government & Politics
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859
Additional Information Signer of the U.S. Constitution.
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859