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To His Excellency the Governor and the Executive Council, Whereas Seth W. Smith the present agent for the Passamaqu-oddy tribe of Indians has held the office in all a full term of three years The undersigned citizens of Calais and vicinity believing that the public interest would be promoted by his removal and the appointment of a new agent Cheerfully recommend Isaac Bearce as a fit man to hold that office and respectfully ask his appointment January 29, 1858 Edward Foster Matthew T. Sprague E.T. [Sanberry?] [?] [?] Wm H. Tracy Samuel Hudson William E. Perkins Jacob Bailey R. L. Kelley Geo F. [?] G.H. Foster E.C. Gates Daniel L Choate J.R. [Gl?] Albert Lamle S.B. Berry J.A. Pike Levi L. [Low?] B.M. Flint W.S. [Lovell?] J.C. Perkins John Young [?] [?]