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Collection Reference Number GLC07893
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to 1817 
Title Notes for an address
Date ca. 1817
Author Monroe, James (1758-1831)  
Document Type Government document
Content Description Manuscript constituting a fragment of a draft of an untitled address by James Madison. Seemingly missing an initial page or pages; starts midway, discussing issues of national security, peace, and ensuring comfort to the nation's citizens. Beneath the notes is written in another hand: "Written by President Monroe;" yet another hand adds: "Wilmington Answer to the Address."
Subjects Presidential Speeches and Proclamations  President  Global History and Civics  Foreign Affairs  Peace  
People Monroe, James (1758-1831)  
Place written Wilmington, North Carolina
Theme The Presidency; Foreign Affairs; Government & Politics
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859