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Sevier_Letter_064_46780
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Knoxville Aprill 7t.h 1797
Sir
I am Doubtfull the prisoners is preparing to make their escape
I am told they were heard [sic] ^at work Last Night appearingly filing their Irons off
I beg you to come over and examine them, and take the most affectual Means in your power to keep them secure in prison
Your Hb.l serv.t
Robert Houston Esqr. Sheriff of Knox Co
Sevier_Letter_470_48182
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Dr Robert Houston Esqr to Josiah Nichol for the use of the State of Tennessee Governors & Secretarys offices
| Date | Item | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| 1808 Jany- | paid Mr Park for 1 quire of letter paper | 0.50 |
| 4r Feby | 1 piece 1/4 inch ribon per scy- | 1.25 |
| 22 " | 2 Blank books - 9/ | 3.00 |
| 28 March | 100 best English quils 18/ | 3. |
| 2 bunches broad bobbin - | 50 | |
| $8.25 |
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Last edit about 2 years ago by Rebecca HowardRoane_Letter_041_47257
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To his Excellency Archibald Roane Governor in and over the State of Tennessee
Sir,
I have resigned the office of Sheriff for the County of Knox and hopes this may be received as my Resignation, In Witness= Whereof I have hereby set my hand and seal at Knoxville this 12th day of December 1801
R. Houston Sd
