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Columbia August 30th 1820

Dear Sir) Give me leave to Recom
=mend to your Excellency M^r James
Scott a young man who is an applicant
to fill the vacancy occation by the
Resignation of M^r M^cmeans as solicitor
in the Lower District - M^r Scott
is a young man that has lived in the
town of Columbia and his acquain
tences think well of him and if
your Excellency should think
Proper to give him the appointment
it would be a favour confered on

yrs Respectfully

Sam^l H Williams