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Bangor April 29th 1859

To his Excellency

L M Morrill Esq

Governor of the State of Maine

Dear Sir

I learn that the office of Agent for the Penobscot Indians is now vacant and that the appointment of some suitable person to the station now devolves upon you; it is therefore with pleasure I communicate to your favorable consideration F. H. Dillingham Esq a citizen of this city with whom I have been personally acquainted for many years and who is a gentleman of probity and integrity and will if appointed perform the duties, I have no doubt, faithfully and acceptably to yourself the public and all concerned

I have the honor to be

your humble and obedient servant

Hollis Bowman

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+Bangor April 29th 1859
+To his Excellency
+L M Morrill Esq
+Governor of the State of Maine
+Dear Sir
+I learn that the office of Agent for the Penobscot Indians is now vacant and that the appointment of some suitable person to the station now devolves upon you; it is therefore with pleasure I communicate to your favorable consideration F. H. Dillingham Esq a citizen of this city with whom I have been personally acquainted for many years and who is a gentleman of probity  and integrity and will if appointed perform the duties, I have no doubt, faithfully and acceptably to yourself the public and all concerned
+I have the honor to be
+your humble and obedient servant
+Hollis Bowman