To James Monroe, 28 May 1828

To James Monroe

Mount Vernon May 28th 1828

Dear Sir

I beg you to accept my thanks for "the Memoir" relating to your unsettled claims upon the government of the U. S. which I have read with much interest, and with my former opinion of the Justice of those claims more fully confirmed.

Believe me to be with very great respect, and with best wishes for your happiness, Dear Sir Your Mo. ob. Servt

Bush. Washington

Source Note

ALS, PHi: Simon Gratz Autograph Collection. BW addressed the cover to the Colonel at Oakhill in Loudoun County, Virginia. This address was struck out and the letter forwarded to Monroe in New York.

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28 May 1828