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<p corresp='TTP35081885P1' xml:id='OTP35081885P1'>I hereby certify that Hiram W. Colver is a member of the bar of the Supreme Court of this State in good standing and I hereby recommend him as competent to fill the office of Commissioner of Deeds for Wisconsin or any State.
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