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but at present Sargent Major be promoted to 1st Lt of Capt Tilden's Company. These changes would be agreeable to the Company could they express their wishes - they both belong in Stockton although the Maj of the company are from that place yet it is generally known as the Castine [?]. Castine now has all of the non commissioned officers + a Lt therefore if you will grant this request it will not be more than bestowing an [?] of patronage