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Greene County 
December 13th 1797 
Sir 
I am informd [informed]  the Surperentend [Superintendent]  of Indions [Indians]  Affiars [Affairs]  togather [together]  with the Indion [Indian]  to Run the line Agreable [Agreeable]  to the New york treaty are to be in Shortly for that purpose -- and where as you are invested with power to appoint three Citizens of the State of Georgia on the part of this -- If your Excellency have not Appointed them as yet -- and think I will fill that place as one of the old georgians 
 
 
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 I will thank you to Confer the [deleted text: ap ]  Appointment on Me as one of that Body -- for I flatter myself I am well acquainted with the waters [illegible text]  and Boundreys [Boundaries]  of the Upper part of this State  
 
While I Remain your Excellency Most Obt [Obedient]  Humble Sert [Servant]  
[Signed] Wm. Melton  
His Excellency 
 
 
 
 
 
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Wm. Melton 
 
Decr. [December]  13 1797 
Boundary Vacances [Vacancies]  and Appointments  
 
His Excellency Jared Irwin Louisville [illegible text]  Mr Smedley