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Parker April 18 1821

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Parker
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Portsmouth N. H. April 18th 1821.
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To His Excellency William King,
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Govenor of the State of Maine.
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Sir,
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    Understanding you are appointed a
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Commifsioner[?] under the Spanish Tresty,  and presumming
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that the President of the United States, will not
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appoint the Clerk of the Comissioners[?] authorized by the
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late act of Congress, except upon the recommendation
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of the Board, or supporting, at least, that the Commisionery[?]
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will be consulted with regard to the person to be
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appointed as their Clerks, I take the Liberty, very
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respectfully, to offer myself to your Excellency as
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a candidate for the Office of Clerk to the board of
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Commifsioney[?].
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    As I have not the honor of a personal
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acquaintance with your Excellency, I beg leave to state
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that I was an Officer of the Army during the late war,
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and that with regard to my qualifications as a Clerk,
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that I was for eeferal years a Clerk in the Insurance
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Office Reps by the late John P[?] E,[?] in this Town,
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� Parker Portsmouth N. H. April 18th 1821.

To His Excellency William King, Govenor of the State of Maine. Sir,

    Understanding you are appointed a

Commifsioner[?] under the Spanish Tresty, and presumming that the President of the United States, will not appoint the Clerk of the Comissioners[?] authorized by the late act of Congress, except upon the recommendation of the Board, or supporting, at least, that the Commisionery[?] will be consulted with regard to the person to be appointed as their Clerks, I take the Liberty, very respectfully, to offer myself to your Excellency as a candidate for the Office of Clerk to the board of Commifsioney[?].

    As I have not the honor of a personal

acquaintance with your Excellency, I beg leave to state that I was an Officer of the Army during the late war, and that with regard to my qualifications as a Clerk, that I was for eeferal years a Clerk in the Insurance Office Reps by the late John P[?] E,[?] in this Town,

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