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<date when='1864-04-09'>April 9<hi rend='sup'>th</hi> 1864</date><lb/>
To his excellency Gov. Thos E Bramlett<lb/>
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<p corresp='TTP35082047P2' xml:id='OTP35082047P2'>consequently those offices are vacant in that district. and at the request of a number of citizens of that district I would recommend to your favorable consideration N. D. Martin as a suitable person to fill one of said vancies Mr Martin is a Union man and loyal to his Government
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