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James Madison to Thomas Jefferson MADISON, James (1751--1836) was an American statesman, diplomat, expansionist, philosopher, and Founding Father who served as the 4th president of the United States from 1809 to 1817. He is hailed as the "Father of the Constitution" for his pivotal role in drafting and promoting the Constitution of the United States and the Bill of Rights.. He co-wrote The Federalist Papers co-founded the Democratic-Republican Party, and served as the 5th Secretary of State from 1801 to 1809 under President Thomas Jefferson. Bottom portion of an autograph letter signed, 3.5”x7”, Madison writes; “accept my affectionate respects James Madison.” At the bottom left corner Madison writes; “Mr. Jefferson.” All four corners, tipped to a larger leaf. Fine condition.............................$1200.00
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