McMinn_Letter_150_48747

Vernon August the 30^th 1820

Dear Sir

James R M^cMeans Solicitor for the 12^th solicitorial District informes me that he has forwarded his Resignation a young man by the name of Scott informes me that he intends applying for the appoint ment I am anctious [sic] that he should meet with success I think his talents inferior to none of his age & chance he is poor & honest beloved by Every person of his acquaintance Raised an orphan & acquired his Education by his own Econo =my & industry - I am in hopes as well calculated to do Justice to the District as any that may apply-

health & Respect Garret Lane

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1820

recommendation 1820 Scott

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Vernon T Aug^t 30

paid 12 ^1/2

Joseph M^cMinn Esq^r Murphreysborough