Early Governors' Papers

Monroe County 27^th Dec^r 1824

Sir

I had the Honor of receiving yours of the 6th Inst relative to a Demand on the Governor of Georgia for Charles G. Smith = I have seen Mr. Miller according to your request & have sejested [sic] your Ideas to him & he is Determined ^to have the the Demand made there= =fore you will please Send or Direct the Demand to William M^cCray of this county as my famely [sic] is unwell & my business is such that I cannot leave home

I have the Honor to be yours respectfuly

John M^cCroskey

N B please Direct your letter to Tellico Monroe County

James John