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Fayetteville Ten Dec^r 25^th 1834

Gov. W^m Carroll

Dr Sir I beg leave to
tender my Resignation as Surveyor of
Lincoln County, and take the liberty
of Recommending James P. Baxter Esq-
as a suitable person to fill that of-
fice as my successor

Most Respectfully
your obt servt
Joel Pinson

Let a commission be made
out for James P. Baxter
W.C.