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Hon I. Washburn Jr. | Hon I. Washburn Jr. | ||
Gov. of Maine- | Gov. of Maine- | ||
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| − | I must trouble | + | Dr Sir- |
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| + | I must trouble | ||
you again about my old friend | you again about my old friend | ||
Alonzo K. Mirrick of the 2d Maine; | Alonzo K. Mirrick of the 2d Maine; | ||
and enclose a petition which tells | and enclose a petition which tells | ||
| − | its | + | its own story. I fear, however, it |
asks you to do what cannot be | asks you to do what cannot be | ||
| − | done, as I understand, without | + | done, as I understand, without |
| − | + | pretending to know much about the | |
matter that you can commission | matter that you can commission | ||
privates in the old regiments | privates in the old regiments | ||
| − | now in the service, and then | + | now in the service, and then transfer |
| − | + | them to the new, but as to this | |
it is quite another thing. However, I | it is quite another thing. However, I | ||
feel very much interested in Mr | feel very much interested in Mr | ||
Mirrick, and if there is any | Mirrick, and if there is any | ||
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[letterhead: Office of the Ellsworth American]
Ellsworth, Me. Sept 29th 1862. Hon I. Washburn Jr. Gov. of Maine-
Dr Sir-
I must trouble you again about my old friend Alonzo K. Mirrick of the 2d Maine; and enclose a petition which tells its own story. I fear, however, it asks you to do what cannot be done, as I understand, without
pretending to know much about the
matter that you can commission privates in the old regiments now in the service, and then transfer them to the new, but as to this it is quite another thing. However, I feel very much interested in Mr Mirrick, and if there is any