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Custom House, Boston, Collector's Office, 26th March 1852. Sir: I appoint you an "Aid to the Revenue" agreeably to the power vested in me by the 2d [sic] section of the Act of 2d [sic] March 1799, and you will be employed as such whenever yourr [sic] services are needed upon the requisition of the Collector or Surrveyor [sic, and will be paid a per diem compensation of $3._ for such time, or for such a number of days as the Arrival Officer or Surrveyor [sic] may certify to the necessity as well as performance of the duties devolved upon you. If you conclude to accept this appointment upon the conditions proposed, you may present yourself here to take and subscribe the usual oath of office, on the 1st. [indecipherable]? Respectfully, yours, A. Greely Jr. Revd J. W. Alvord Collector Boston
