Title
George L. Bergen to Richard Yates
Publisher
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
Date
1861-04-20
Language
en
Identifier
500125
Transcription
Illinois State Penitentiary
Commissioner's Office.
Joliet April 20, 1861
Gov Richd Yates
Dear Sir
I take pleasure in recomending to you E. C. Field Esq as a Candidate for the Commissary Department.
He is a good accountant and understands all that business which practicaly qualefys him, for a position of that character, is a working and prominent Republican.
The appointment of Mr. Field will be Received as a great favor by his many freinds in Knox County. And will especialy
Oblige
Yours Truly
Geo Q Bergen
I cheerfully endorse the above
A F Boone
Geo L Bergen
et al
For appt of E. C. Field in Commissary Dept
Filed.
personally delivered
Status
Complete
Percent Completed
100
Weight
20
Original Format
2