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nearer than an Uncle, I am clerking in the Post Office here and I am only getting my Board for the Office here only pays $4.00 00/100 per year and the P.M. is a wounded Soldier and if he did not get a pension he would have scarcely enough to keep him. I am a going to ask you to try and find me a position there in some of the Departments  I am well acquainted with Hon. Godlove S. Orth and he can and will recommend me as being a strait-forward and honest fellow, I am a member of the Church

Transcription Notes:
Godlove Stein Orth was a United States Representative from Indiana and an acting Lieutenant Governor of Indiana.