Alonzo Church to Richard Yates

Hon Richard Yates

U. S. Senate

Dear Sir,

   I enclose the appli

cation of J Cooper Nisbet about which

I spoke to you when I saw you 

here. I am aware that I have

no claim upon you for assistance

in this matter, but I need not

assure you that any service

rendered to the [illegible], will be

gratefully [illegible], and (should

occasion offer) be gladly returned

by

yours truly

A. W. Church

Chicago

June 21, 1865

Alonzo Church

Wrote [Stanton?]

I also wrote A. C. I had

written Stanton.