R. M. Hough to Richard Yates

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Title

R. M. Hough to Richard Yates

Publisher

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

Date

1862-11-28

Format

pdf

Language

en

Identifier

503258

Transcription

Chicago Ills

Nov. 28th 1862

His Excellency

Richard Yates

Governor &c

My Dear Sir,

Allow me to introduce to you the bearer JW. Bond late a Lieut in the 67th Regt. Ills. Vols. commanded by me. He wishes to obtain a position in the service. I cheerfully certify as to his capability.

You may recollect my speaking to you in regard to him when you were here on your way to Washington. Anything you will do towards forwarding his views will oblige

Yours faithfully

R.M. Hough


Col Lynch.

I introduce Mr. Bond who desires to raise a company - Perhaps some satisfactory arrangement can be made to help you both

Rich Yates

Gov

RM Hough

Chicago

Nov 28/62

Introducing Mr Bond late Lieut in 67. Regt and wishes to obtain a position in the service & raise a Company.

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Status

Complete

Percent Completed

100

Weight

20

Original Format

2

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