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              Calais. Jan 1, 1854.

Hon. H. Hamlin,

         I think that the appointment

of W. Seth Smith of Calais. to the Office of Agent for the Tribe of Passamaquoddy Indians. would be entirely Satisfactory to the Republican[s] party in this vicinity. and of the Community at large.

         It is an appointment. which in

my opinion. from motives of humanity toward the Indians, should not be made from political Considerations alone. The office requires a man [?], of capacity, of prudence, and of humanity,- one who takes a lively interest in them from other them selfish motives.

         It has been my fortune to have

[?] a good deal of time among there Indians, and I have become quite well aquainted with them, their manners, and mader of thjnking, their [?], and their vices, and to have observed

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+               Calais. Jan 1, 1854.
+Hon. H. Hamlin,
+          I think that the appointment
+of W. Seth Smith of Calais. to the Office of Agent
+for the Tribe of Passamaquoddy Indians. would be
+entirely Satisfactory to the Republican[s] party in
+this vicinity. and of the Community at large.
+          It is an appointment. which in
+my opinion. from motives of humanity toward
+the Indians, should not be made from political
+Considerations alone.  The office requires a
+man [?], of capacity, of prudence, and of
+humanity,- one who takes a lively interest in
+them from other them selfish motives.
+          It has been my fortune to have
+[?] a good deal of time among there Indians,
+and I have become quite well aquainted with
+them, their manners, and mader of thjnking, their
+[?], and their vices, and to have observed