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Richmond May 3d 1867 Brevt Brig. Genl O. Brown Asst Commr. Sir - I would most respectfully make application to you for a Clerkship in your Office - Herewith you will find a letter from Mr John S Derlin, with whom I am at present engaged in business - A favorable consideration of this will greatly oblige Your Very Respectful, and Obt Servt, John E. Davidson