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From DigitalMaine Transcription Project
To his Excellency Hon. Lot M Morrill Gov. of the State of Maine.
Having given a letter recommending F. H. Dillingham Esq. for the office of Indian Agent for the Penobscot Tribe. I would say that in case he is not appointed I would recommend Albert Richardson Esq. of Oldtown [Old Town] as my second choice.
John Goodell Jr.
Bangor May 2, 1859