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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02504.33 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1817 |
| Title | Richard Rush to Joseph Gales forwarding an anecdote about James Monroe |
| Date | 3 July 1817 |
| Author | Rush, Richard (1780-1859) |
| Recipient | Gales, Joseph |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Written by Rush as acting Secretary of State to Gales as a co-editor of the Washington National Intelligencer newspaper. Mentions an enclosed paper (not included) that contains an anecdote of President James Monroe. Says he knows it is correct, but has never seen it written like this before. Says Gales might want to include it in his newspaper. The incident Rush is referring to is unknown. |
| Subjects | American Statesmen Journalism President Government and Civics |
| People | Monroe, James (1758-1831) |
| Place written | Washington, D.C. |
| Theme | The Presidency |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |