[001] Appling Nov. '51 Sir I have recd from the Executive Department a letter enquiring if any process had been served upon me as Attorney General of the state in the cause of the State of Florida or the State of Georgia. I have to inform your Excellency that a copy Bill in said cause has been served upon me - It was done the Saturday before the meeting of the Legislature I have neglected to notify yr Excellency of the fact, seeing that yr immediate predecessor mentioned the cause in his Message & having been informed by the Marshall that the Gov. had also been served, I transmit by same mail the Copy Most Respectfully Yr Excellency's A. Colvard [002] Letter A. Colvard from Atty Genl Nov. 29th 1851 in reference to serving of Process