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NOTE: Left Margin John E. Godfrey Bangor June 12.
[NOTE: Right Margin] Bangor June 12,1861
Dear Sir = Will you be kind enough to write to the Secretary of War in behalf of Edeard L. Appleton for the office of Lieut. in the Regular Army! On con-sultation with his mother I [learn] she has been moving to [they end], and she will be under very great obligation to you for a letter such as you [Request]. I saw that the Governor had the appointment of Reg H [officay], but may not aware of the practical [NOTE: can not interpret the 2 words following "practical"] Very Truly Yours [Gov] . I . Washburn John E. Godfrey -