Letter from James Madison to Elias Boudinot

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This letter was written to communicate that the evidence supplied against Henry Voigt, the Chief Coiner, was placed before the President who determined that there was no foundation for the charges.

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Department of Hale
17 Jan"
his
your letter of the 5th Nov with the documents enclosed
containing the result of your investigations reffecting the charges
made by George Briening against ur Henry toight, the Chief
boiner of the allint, were duly laid before the President of the
tenited States, by whole direction I have the honor to acquaint
you, that the excultratory adduced this
evidence on oua.
that
sion has tatisfied him the changes against Mr. boight are
A
le without foundation.
fan, his very refectfully
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