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Collection Reference Number GLC07173.03
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to 1808 
Title James Madison to Gilbert M. Lafayette regarding difficulties in selling land in New Orleans
Date 21 July 1808
Author Madison, James (1751-1836)  
Recipient Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, Marquis de  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description "In this country and especially under existing circumstances,
Subjects President  Revolutionary War  Revolutionary War General  Land Transaction  Westward Expansion  France  
People Madison, James (1751-1836)  Lafayette, Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, Marquis de (1757-1834)  
Place written Washington, D.C.
Theme The Presidency; Westward Expansion; Foreign Affairs
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