Early Governors' Papers

Jackson Feby 25th [1825?]

Dear Sir

I am requested to ^state to you that William B Miller Esqr is a candidate for the office of Solicitor Genl for 13th Solicitorial district to succeed Mr Dunlap who we understand has resigned. - Mr M has commenced the practice in this district under such circum =stances as argues well of him; and Ihave no doubt will discharge the duties of that office with crdit to himself and usefulness to the county. - Mr Miller has lately taken to himself a wife in the person of the beatiful and accomplished miss Eliza Woodfolk, lately from the School of yr. city, and is deserous to make an establishment for himself in life, that will be creditable and useful to himself - Mr Millers practice extends to a part of the 13th Solictl district.

If you can find it consisent with the discharge of yr. high dutees to confer the appointment of him it will be pleasing to yr. frends here, and will be gratefully & thankfully rcvd by Mr. Miller - Mrs Haskell joins me in good