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that - you could assit Me in obtaining. a Clerkship. You knowing Me from Ogdensburgh.  And should you have It in Your power to assit Me. I would be very greatefull.  

I can give you the following refferences from this city

Charles. Randolf. L President of the Chicago Trade Board of J. B. Hills firm of Doggett Bassett. & Hills 
James Forsyth  firm Stearne, & Forsyth. 
William. P. How.
Henry Flagg,

I am Sir,
Very Respectfully 
Your obedient Servant
William H S. Odell.
Late of Chicago Board of Trade Battey.

Post office Box.
(790)