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Philadelphia Pa. May 11th 1848
Gov. Brown
After an introduction myself by some Tennessee friends I will take the liberty of earnestly recommending the appointment of Mr. Smith of this place Commissioner for Ten. Mr. Smith is a modest unassuming man punctual & faithful in business, and bears the Character of a man of the strictest integrity. His politics are not objectionable to you and [how?] he is highly respected by his oponents.
Governor Jones & many others with whom I became acquainted in the memorable Cam paign of 44. Can inform you who I am
My residence is Columbus Ohio but having business in Phila have been thrown in with Mr Smith I take pleasure in recommending him_
With high regard I am your most obt & humbles Servnt Thos. W.H. Moretig
Hon Neil S. Brown Gov Tennessee
