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William H. Crawford to James Madison, Feb. 5

1817

5th Feby 1817

The Secy of the Treasury presents his respects to the President & informs that no efforts will be made to prevent the injustice to the State of Georgia unless it is brought before Congress by executive message—The inclosed Statement of the case is believed to be Sufficient to Shew the injustice of the act in question—

It is supposed that a message would not be so full in stating the case—

Perhaps some modification of the within sketch may meet your views if a message is determined upon.

RC, with enclosure, statements re claimants to land in Mississippi Territory ceded to United States by Georgia (DLC).
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