Early Governors' Papers

Sir. I find by examining the Law, that you are the medium, throug which my resig= =nation, as surveyor of Smith County is to go, to the Governor of this State you will therefore please to notify his excellency that I herewith resign the said office please to accept my best wishes for your welfare

W. Martin

3^rd day of Aug^t 1803

Sampson Williams Esq Clerk of Smith County