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Hon. Israel Washburn:
 
Hon. Israel Washburn:
  
           I beg your Excellency will undersand that these mortifying reports in regard to my appointment, did not come from me in any way that I can imagine.   
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           I beg your Excellency will understand that these mortifying reports in regard to my appointment, did not come from me in any way that I can imagine.   
     To Genl. Howard alone, in a private conversation, I stated that though it was scarcely probable that a new. Regt. would be raised, yet in case it should be, I had received the impression that you thought favorable of my having it, and I asked the Genl. what I had better do in the mean time.
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     To Genl. Howard alone, in a private conversation, I stated that though it was scarcely probable that a new. Regt. would be raised, yet in case it should be, I had received the impression that you thought favorably of my having it, and I asked the Genl. what I had better do in the mean time.
     To others I had, of coruse, every notion[?] to maintain a discrete[sic] silence, as to the result
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     To others I had, of course, every notion[?] to maintain a discrete[sic] silence, as to the result

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�Prof. Chamberlain

    Brunswick
        July 22.
   Brunswick July 22d 1852

Hon. Israel Washburn:

         I beg your Excellency will understand that these mortifying reports in regard to my appointment, did not come from me in any way that I can imagine.  
    To Genl. Howard alone, in a private conversation, I stated that though it was scarcely probable that a new. Regt. would be raised, yet in case it should be, I had received the impression that you thought favorably of my having it, and I asked the Genl. what I had better do in the mean time.
    To others I had, of course, every notion[?] to maintain a discrete[sic] silence, as to the result