C. W. Troy to Richard Yates

With J. T. Newman letter 11/24/64

Jacksonville Oct 23. 1864

Hon Richard Yates

Dear Sir

Wishing to Secure a commission as U. S. Marshall of Territory of Nebraska & Knowing your influence with the President, Do therefore Respectfully Solicit your influence in my behalf by writing me an introductory letter

Pleas find [Commis?] as U. S. [home?] for Terr of Nebras also Chief Justice Wm. P. Kellogg's letter to me which you will please mail to Brownsville Nebraska Territory to me in care of Theodore. Hill

For further information will Refer you to Col. J. T. Newman & Rev W. G. Newman of this place

Pleas answer this Immediately & oblige your Friend

C. W. Troy

Jacksonville Oct. 23d/64

C. W Troy.

Wants to be appointed U. S. Marshal of N. T.

Recommended by Newman & others

In this case give recommendation or letter Requested

Recommendn forwarded

copy sent to Troy & papers returned

H.

Call Governors attention to this case as soon as he returns --