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Greeneville May 19^th 1832

Dear Sir,

Benjamin Carter the Entry
Taker for Greene County has sold
his property and removed from the
State, and I presume will never
return. a short time before his
departure he was arrested on a
charge of Incest, and was recognized
to our next Circuit Court. the proof
was so strong against him that
I feel confident we shall never
see him again here — in conseq
=uence of Mr. Carters removal
the office of Entry Taker is now
vacant. Robert Maloney Esquire
of this Town has acted as deputy
for Mr. Carter since he rec^d. the
appointment and is qualified
to keep the office, I should be grateful
if your Excellency would appoint
Mr. Maloney Entry Taker, the office
is of but little value, but it should