Oliver, Jr Wolcott to John Adams, February 18, 1799

T.D Feby 18. 1799

The Secy of the Treasy respectfully represents to the President of the United States.

That it appears from the enclosed Report of Daniel Davis Esq. [Atte. ] for the District of Maine and the documents therein refered to; that John Helby Marshal of the said District has collected large Sums of money on Executions in favour of the United States < , Start deletion, [. . .] improperly [. . .] which he has embezzled , End, > which have been embezzlled & for which he cannot now Account.

The Secy < , Start deletion, of , End, > is of opinion, that the said John Helby ought to be removed from < , Start deletion, The , End, > his said Office of Marshall

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