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N. H. Eddy to Abraham Lincoln, 26 February 18491
Hon. A. D. LincolnSir
I send this petition which was mislaid when the others were forwarded you.2
RespectfullyN, H, EddyFeb 26. 1849
Dixon Ill
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Cyrus Aldrich for Receiver Dixon Land Office Illinois.3
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2 Petitions containing 44 names.
1N. H. Eddy wrote and signed the letter.
2The enclosed petition has not been located.
3Cyrus Aldrich received the appointment and served from 1849 to 1853.
Register of all Officers and Agents, Civil, Military, and Naval, in the Service of the United States, on the Thirtieth September, 1849 (Washington, DC: Gideon, 1849), 137; Register of all Officers and Agents, Civil, Military, and Naval, in the Service of the United States, on the Thirtieth September, 1851 (Washington, DC: Gideon, 1851), 141; Register of Officers and Agents, Civil, Military, and Naval, in the Service of the United States, on the Thirtieth September, 1853 (Washington, DC: Robert Armstrong, 1853), 139.

Autograph Letter Signed, 2 page(s), Box 251, RG 48, Entry 15: Records of the Office of the Secretary of the Interior, 1833-1964, Divisional Records, 1843-1943, Records of the Appointments Division, 1817-1922, Field Office Appointment Papers, NACP.