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Letter to William King from Lee Oct 3 1811
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− | + | My Dear Sir [unreadable] Oct 3. 1811 | |
+ | Having been informed from a source that I | ||
+ | cannot but think may be depended upon, but from | ||
+ | whom I am not at liberty to mention at this time, that | ||
+ | a [unreadable] has been made by [unreadable] Cook to the Gov. | ||
+ | charging me with, [unreadable] of integrity with [inserted] corruption & negligence | ||
+ | in my official conduct as District Attorney, as well as on | ||
+ | the bench & of making [unreadable] of my [unreadable] official character | ||
+ | to this injury & defamation not only of the administration | ||
+ | of this state, but also of the United States - & that this | ||
+ | has been [unreadable] | ||
+ | of the truth of .... he [unreadable] feel it his duty | ||
+ | to lend his aid to my immediate removal - As I know | ||
+ | that every [unreadable] of this kind is an infamous | ||
+ | falsehood fabricated by a man who will never admit | ||
+ | to know the extent of [unreadable] false charges, that I might at | ||
+ | [unreadable] expose his vilany - I have thought I might trouble | ||
+ | you with this letter & request the favour if you [unreadable] | ||
+ | [unreadable] a convenient opportunity to endeavor to [unreadable] . |
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My Dear Sir [unreadable] Oct 3. 1811 Having been informed from a source that I cannot but think may be depended upon, but from whom I am not at liberty to mention at this time, that a [unreadable] has been made by [unreadable] Cook to the Gov. charging me with, [unreadable] of integrity with [inserted] corruption & negligence in my official conduct as District Attorney, as well as on the bench & of making [unreadable] of my [unreadable] official character to this injury & defamation not only of the administration of this state, but also of the United States - & that this has been [unreadable] of the truth of .... he [unreadable] feel it his duty to lend his aid to my immediate removal - As I know that every [unreadable] of this kind is an infamous falsehood fabricated by a man who will never admit to know the extent of [unreadable] false charges, that I might at
[unreadable] expose his vilany - I have thought I might trouble
you with this letter & request the favour if you [unreadable]
[unreadable] a convenient opportunity to endeavor to [unreadable] .