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Preston Sept 18 1820

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�Preston [penciled in on top]
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Norridgewock Sept 18. 1820.
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Dear Sir,
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Having had the pleasure of a short aquaint-
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-ance, I take the liberty to call your attention, a few
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moments to a subject in which I am interested.
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Although this mode may be a novel one, yet, it is
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one I prefer. I shall therefore, suggest my wishes
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without cautious reserve, or affected delicacy. ------
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It is expected, a Judge of Probate [title underlined] for the County
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Somerset, will soon be appointed, although I
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can not learn, that any thing has been said on the subject.
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My Republican friends in this place, and [crossed out word]
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elsewhere, have intimated it to me. They are
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desirous I should make interest, or that they will
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make interest for me -- I am opposed to having

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�Preston [penciled in on top] Norridgewock Sept 18. 1820. Dear Sir, Having had the pleasure of a short aquaint- -ance, I take the liberty to call your attention, a few moments to a subject in which I am interested. Although this mode may be a novel one, yet, it is one I prefer. I shall therefore, suggest my wishes without cautious reserve, or affected delicacy. ------ It is expected, a Judge of Probate [title underlined] for the County Somerset, will soon be appointed, although I can not learn, that any thing has been said on the subject. My Republican friends in this place, and [crossed out word] elsewhere, have intimated it to me. They are desirous I should make interest, or that they will make interest for me -- I am opposed to having