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[Penciled at top of page:] 6 Carlton

Wiscasset January 10th 1812

Dear Sir

In regard to the Judge there will be no danger I have seen all my friends and they will be on the lookought for him Judge Weston & Ames were heare and stopd all night with me and they are prepared to guard against any thing he might wish to do - he has got his bondsman his brother and McCreti [?] the bonds are twenty thousand I think too small but they say they can be inlarged if it should be neadfull I think the Governor ought in some way to be maid to no better than to apoynt such men if not get some one else - we have nothing new heare myself and Mr Wood shall set ought for boston some time the last of the month but if there was any thing that you wished that we should be there sooner write and we will come

I am yr obet Moses Carlton Jr

Hon William King