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Collection Reference Number GLC07466
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to 1803 
Title James Madison to Robert R. Livingston regarding Louisiana Purchase negotiations [in code]
Date 29 July 1803
Author Madison, James (1751-1836)  
Recipient Livingston, Robert R.  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description Madison instructs Livingston and James Monroe to research precise boundaries of Florida during Louisiana Purchase negotiations. Portions of the letter are written in a numeric code.
Subjects President  Louisiana Purchase  Westward Expansion  Land Transaction  Surveying  Diplomacy  Global History and Civics  Foreign Affairs  France  
People Madison, James (1751-1836)  Livingston, Robert R. (1746-1813)  
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