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Letter to William King from Carleton Feb 17 1812

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Wiscasset February 17 the 1812
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Wiscasset February 17th 1812
  
 
William King Esqr
 
William King Esqr
  
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Sir I find you are the candidate for one of our offices this year  all shall be done in my power to help the thing along and I think there will be no dought but we shall manage the thing - if you think of any thing that is necessary to be done say to what it is and it shall be attended to  Mr Maxwell [?] had a letter this day from Bradford saying Tullman [?] was in boston and that he was afinding fault with his brothering [?] at Washington for which I am very sorry  say to him that it is better not to say those things at present for the feds will take all the advantage of all he says - write me on receipt of this
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Sir I find you are the candidate for one of our offices this year  all shall be done in my power to help the thing along and I think there will be no dought but we shall manage the thing - if you think of any thing that is necessary to be done say to what it is and it shall be attended to  Mr Maxwell [?] had a letter this day from Bradford saying Tallman was in boston and that he was afinding fault with his brothering [brethren?] at Washington for which I am very sorry  say to him that it is better not to say those things at present for the feds will take all the advantage of all he says - write me on receipt of this
  
 
I am yr obet
 
I am yr obet
 
Moses Carlton Jr
 
Moses Carlton Jr

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Wiscasset February 17th 1812

William King Esqr

Sir I find you are the candidate for one of our offices this year all shall be done in my power to help the thing along and I think there will be no dought but we shall manage the thing - if you think of any thing that is necessary to be done say to what it is and it shall be attended to Mr Maxwell [?] had a letter this day from Bradford saying Tallman was in boston and that he was afinding fault with his brothering [brethren?] at Washington for which I am very sorry say to him that it is better not to say those things at present for the feds will take all the advantage of all he says - write me on receipt of this

I am yr obet Moses Carlton Jr