Title
George S. Meeks to Richard Yates
Publisher
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
Date
1861-05-13
Language
en
Identifier
500274
Transcription
Chicago May 13/61
Governor Yates
Dr Sir
Learning that Cairo is be fortified & that you might want somebody of my profession, I tender you my services. I am a ship builder by trade & used to all kinds of Mechanical work, I have been in Brookly Navy Yard New York as foreman for several years & my service I can render you for the Government I shall most cheerfully do. I can give you any reference you want in Chicago or New York as to my ability.
Most Resptly
Your most Obt Servant
Geo. S. Meeks
George S. Meeks
Offering service as Engineer
Answered -
Status
Complete
Percent Completed
100
Weight
20
Original Format
2