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Washington City
April 1861
Hon Excellency,
Millard Fillmore
Dear Sir,
I write at the request of Peter Carrol who is now employed by the Commissioner
of Public Buildings as lamp lighter for that park of penny avenue ^
(between the president house) and _____. Peter is afraid that he will
be dismissed from his place as a war has commenced and such a great
number have been brought to the block. Peter is a faithful man + discharges
his duty to the sake of achieved of the present commissioner that ____
is now sufficient in these times. Peter informs me that he was your
chairman when you were here, and requests me to ask that you will say
a word to save him a (uno) will be sufficient if you can say it with
(property).
Your Old Friend,
N. Callan
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