Early Governors' Papers

Letter Circular To Big^r. Generals Col^os of Cavalry

March 1797-

Recorded

A copy sent to G. Carter to Col. Harrison Gen^l. White Col. M. Clelan

Knoxville. June 10th 1804.

Gentlemen

I have enclose you a copy of Col^oHarrison's letter to the Executive requesting "that Commissions may not Issue until a Court Martial is called to enquire into the legallity of the proceedings" By which you will discover that the election for field officers of Sullivan County is contorted, and that a Court mart =ial is to be immeadiately convened to enquire into the legallity of the proceedings

Ihave the honour to be very respectfully Your m^o ob. & Hbl Servt

Messieurs W^m Snodgrass Robert Rhea & James Phagan