Public Work for Mr. Vanderherchen

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[Address panel: Sam. Hodgdon Esq.] [Received from State Dep't. Nov. 24, 189[undecipherable]. B.P.O. 401310] Samuel Hodgdon Esqr. Dear Sir, The Bearer M^r. Vander[undecipherable], whereof we have known for several years past, and believe him to be an Honest and Industrious man, with a family to support, he is out of work at present, and would be glad to get some of the Public work to do — If you can conveniently give him some, we are persuaded he will do what he undertakes in that line with integrity. Your obedient Servants James Vanuxem Philadelphia February 18, 1792. P.T.O. N. B. The Bearer is no French Man either in Birth or Politics. Hen. Pratt

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Autograph Letter Signed

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The bearer, Mr. Vanderherchen, is believed to be an honest and industrious man with a family to support. He is out of work and, if given public work, he will do whatever he undertakes with integrity.