Lot 509
James Madison 1751-1836 Fourth President of the United States considered the Father of the Constitution , he authored the Federalist Papers and sponsored the Bill of Rights. Good content A.L. S. James Madison to Anthony C. Cazenove, 1p. 4to., Montpelier, Apr. 18, 1821 The ex-President restocks his liquor cabinet: If you have any remains of the Lisbon Wine I had from you a year ago... & price viz 125 cents per Gallon be so good as to send me a pipe... well cased by the first opportunity to Fredericksburg. also a twenty gallon keg of best Cognac brandy and a like keg of West indian Spirits, both cased also... I ask the further favor of you to send a Barrel of good brown sugar. with a Bag of Java Coffee. (For the hangover, no doubt) Boldly written, fine condition.
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