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Bangor Feby[?] 12. 1859
Gov Morrill
Dear Sir,
If a vacancy occur [occurs] in the office of Indian Agent for the Penobscot Tribe, permit me to recommend F. H. Dillingham Esq. of Bangor to fill it. He is widely known as an honest, honorable, & intelligent man. I think he is peculiarly qualified for that important place, and that by appointing him to it, your excellency will secure the able & faithful discharge of the duties of the agency