Hazelton, H.L., fl. 1853 to A. B. Baker
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09028.03 Author/Creator: Hazelton, H.L., fl. 1853 Place Written: Boston, Massachusetts Type: Autograph letter signed Date: February 26, 1853 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 25 cm, Width: 20 cm Order a Copy
Introduces his friend Watson Freeman, who is seeking the appointment of U.S. Marshal of Massachusetts. States "He is a very deserving man, & I am sorry to say is a Democrat; but still there is a redeeming trait - he is a staunch Union man..." Mentions Watson's loyalty as Deputy Sheriff and that he was a candidate in a few elections but lost.
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