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and thinks, as I think, that a letter in his behalf from you would be potent with Gen Howard. I have the pleasure to know both Mr Glavis and Gen Howard, and have written earnestly in favor of Mr Glavis' appointment; and I beg leave to ask you to use your influence to the same end. If you know him as well as I do, you will be sure that he is admirably fitted for the freedmen's work.

Mr. Glavis would be glad to have a