G. R. Edwards to Richard Yates

Treasury Department,

Fourth Auditor's Office,

June 14th 1865

Hon. Richard Yates U. S. S.

Sir.

Our friend Joseph F. Evans a clerk of the [32?] claps in the office of the Second Comptroller, desires you to addrep J. M. Broadhead in his behalf for promotion to clap 4.

Mr Evans is a good warm friend of yours he is worthy, competent and in every way qualified for the position he asks.

Any apistance you may render Mr. Evans I will consider an especial favor.

Very Respectfully

Your Friend

G. R. Edwards ----

G. R. Edwards

for J. F. Evans

for clk of 4th Clap

July 18. 1865 Sent

This [request?]

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