Richard Yates to D. D. Porter

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Title

Richard Yates to D. D. Porter

Publisher

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

Date

1863-09-24

Format

pdf

Language

en

Identifier

512713

Transcription

September 24th 3

Admiral D. D. Porter Commanding Us Naval Forces Western Department Cairo Ills.

Sir: A very worthy and loyal citizen of this State, Mr E. R. Clemens, a practical and very efficient Engineer desires a situation in the naval services on the Mississippi River. I would feel much obliged if you will write me the prospect for a position for him.

Very resply & truly Richd Yates Governor

Status

Complete

Percent Completed

100

Weight

20

Original Format

1

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