Early Governors' Papers

State of Tennessee Seventh Judicial Circuit Monroe County [?]

Circuit Court November term 1824

To his Excellency the Governor in and over the State of Tennessee

Sir

In Conformity with the accompanying documents and the Constitution of the United States I have to request your Excellency to Issue such process as you may deem necessary to bring the said defendant to justice - I am Sir yours with respect

John Wilkinson Attorney General for the third Solicitorial District

Dear Sir

having sustained the loss complained of in the inclosed proceedings, and feeling interested in bringing the offenders to Justice, I take the liberty of recommending, John McCrosky the sheriff of Monroe County, or am myself willing to be com-missioned by your excellency to go and demand of the proper authority of Georgia. The offender Charles G. Smith

A communication on this subject to the Sheriff Monroe County as soon as practicable will oblige your &c

John Miller