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Ruggles Aug 28 1820 recommendation
ruggles Aug 28 1820 recommendation p2.pdf
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| − | + | [ ] om favor of Shaking off | |
| + | Shackels of the old state and Setting | ||
| + | us free--and I feel myself as | ||
| + | Pledged to Support the [Condition?] | ||
| + | and distance of the State of Maine | ||
| + | and all manners adopted for | ||
| + | [ ] welfare by the officers | ||
| + | of the Government. I have Firm | ||
| + | ly believed for Some years that | ||
| + | it would be for Intent of Maine | ||
| + | to be a Separate Government. | ||
| + | I have not seen any thing to [ ] | ||
| + | my opinion but my belief is | ||
| + | [ ] that if but it should be | ||
| + | so---in this Belief I am opposed | ||
| + | by the Absence of this Town--this | ||
| + | was [ ] opposed to separation | ||
| + | James Bailey [ ] and myself are the | ||
| + | only advocates for it in Columbia | ||
| + | in the [ ] of nominations I sent | ||
| + | you, I omitted Jeb. Bucknam and | ||
| + | Holmes Nash who had [ ] as | ||
| + | Justice of Peace and David Wass for [ ] | ||
| + | [ ] in my district Jr. Luke Whiney S[ ] | ||
| + | by his request the his Brother Abel | ||
| + | might be appointed and Wm Ware the | ||
| + | [ ] is nearly Seventy years old | ||
| + | and in [ ] [ ] Bucknam and Nash | ||
| + | were strongly opposed to separation | ||
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[ ] om favor of Shaking off Shackels of the old state and Setting us free--and I feel myself as Pledged to Support the [Condition?] and distance of the State of Maine and all manners adopted for [ ] welfare by the officers of the Government. I have Firm ly believed for Some years that it would be for Intent of Maine to be a Separate Government. I have not seen any thing to [ ] my opinion but my belief is [ ] that if but it should be so---in this Belief I am opposed by the Absence of this Town--this was [ ] opposed to separation James Bailey [ ] and myself are the only advocates for it in Columbia in the [ ] of nominations I sent you, I omitted Jeb. Bucknam and Holmes Nash who had [ ] as Justice of Peace and David Wass for [ ] [ ] in my district Jr. Luke Whiney S[ ] by his request the his Brother Abel might be appointed and Wm Ware the [ ] is nearly Seventy years old and in [ ] [ ] Bucknam and Nash were strongly opposed to separation