I beg leave to inform you that a Copy of our laws, printed at the City of Washington, is very much wanted for the use of our Supreme Court; a Seal & a Screw press for the Same Court, and also for the Several district Courts of the territory are wanted; the vol. of laws may be forwarded by the mail, and the Screws & Seals might be Sent to Presqu’isle, with an order to forward us the Same by the first Navigation in the Spring.

A vol. of the laws of Congress of the last Session is also Wanted for the use of our Courts. I have the honor to be with great respect, sir, Your very humble and most obedient Servant