Letter from Sylvester Emmons, 21 June 1844

To the Hon members of the City Council of

Sirs

I see by a report of Council I am suspended untill as a member of the Council untill further investigation, to avoid that necessity I herewith tender to you a resignation of all the rights and immunities of said membership— the fine that was imposed upon me during my absence through the fall, winter & Spring I respectfully ask to have remitted[.] the Code of criminal Laws which I drew up for the action of the Council when respectfully addressed upon the subject they shall be at the service of the Council

Read to council— June 21,— 1844— Accepted. [p. [1]]