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In James Madison (1971), Ralph Ketcham says Madison altered at least two pieces of correspondence late in life: one, to downplay aspersions he made on Lafayette; the other, to increase criticism of John Adams. Have any more alterations been discovered since then? What about from other founders?

by /u/Catfishbandit999 in /r/AskHistorians

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