Brown_GP15_Letter_033_50794

Clarksville Nov. 2nd. 1848

Gov. Brown DSir

The offices of Tobacco In spector for this Town has become vacant by the removal of one of the members (Mr. Witherspoon) Col. C. Cr(?) is desirous of obtaining the appoint =ment Col (?) has been some years engaged in the business and is said to be a good judge of the articles, he is a gentleman of good sense and active business habits and favourable consider ation of his claims will be acknowledge with gratitude by your friend & Hbl Svt

W.H. Allen

NB. I was out on a (?) Tour of three days with (Gus?) we found 24 Taylor democrats without doubt W.H.A.

His Excy Nel . Brown Nashville