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Letter from Prosper Montgomery Wetmore to E[dwin] D[enison] )Morgan, Accession # 7319-a, Special Collections Dept., University of Virginia Library, Charlottesville, Va.
This holding was purchased on December 17, 1963 and deposited on January 12, 1971.
In this letter to E[dwin] D[enison] Morgan,Prosper Montgomery Wetmore commends the zeal of Lieutenant Downey in recruiting a company for the Harris Cavalry; asks Morgan, governor of New York, to help Downey keep his commission; assures him that he has observed Morgan personally; and apologizes for the letter's hastiness.