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+ | Calais January 1st. 1857 | ||
+ | Hon. | ||
+ | Hannibal Hamlin | ||
+ | Govenor of Maine | ||
+ | Dear Sir | ||
+ | I am informed | ||
+ | by Mr. S. W. Smith Nearshall of this City, | ||
+ | that he is desirous of attaining the | ||
+ | situation of Agent to the Passamaquoddy | ||
+ | Tribe of Indians. I know of no one | ||
+ | more competent to discharge the duties properly | ||
+ | belonging to that office, than Mr. Smith. | ||
+ | His intentions with the Indians, + his experience | ||
+ | in reference to their habits, wants, + needs | ||
+ | of life, eminently qualify him for the | ||
+ | place which he seeks. Having been personally | ||
+ | aquainted with Mr. Smith, since his Boy hood | ||
+ | + knowing as I do that he has even Instained | ||
+ | an unexceptional character, I have no hesitation | ||
+ | in saying, that it would be gratifying to me | ||
+ | to have him succesful in his application | ||
+ | With Much Respect |
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Calais January 1st. 1857
Hon.
Hannibal Hamlin Govenor of Maine Dear Sir I am informed
by Mr. S. W. Smith Nearshall of this City, that he is desirous of attaining the situation of Agent to the Passamaquoddy Tribe of Indians. I know of no one more competent to discharge the duties properly belonging to that office, than Mr. Smith. His intentions with the Indians, + his experience in reference to their habits, wants, + needs of life, eminently qualify him for the place which he seeks. Having been personally aquainted with Mr. Smith, since his Boy hood + knowing as I do that he has even Instained an unexceptional character, I have no hesitation in saying, that it would be gratifying to me to have him succesful in his application
With Much Respect