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New York. <date when='1864-05-06'>May 6. 1864</date>.<lb/>
To His Excellency<lb/>
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<p corresp='TTP35082106P1' xml:id='OTP35082106P1'>Dear Sir: I hereby solicit the appointment of Commissioner &amp;c. for your state, resident in New York. I have been a Notary Public for this state five years and am a Commissioner for some twelve of the states, which, together with the letter of Judge Sutherland, enclosed, will be a sufficient assurance to your Excellency. I trust, of the fitness of the appointment desired.
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