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Nashville Dec 9 1839
To his Excellency James K. Polk
Governor of Tennessee
Dear Sir,
In transmitting you the enclosed Resolution that passed our Board of [illegible] allmost unanimously; I have the honors to remark that the [illegible] expected are to apply to you for the use of some of the [illegible] subject to yr. orders in the [illegible] in this place; to be returned on demand and in the mean time kept in good order by our Dutchmen.
I shall have the pleasure of calling on you this after noon, to receive an answer to this application, and shall ever remain yr. friend and obt. svt.
C. C. Trabue Mayor of Nashville
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Hon. C.C. Trabue
Mayor of Nashville
application for (illegible)
(illegible) for the City of
Nashville.---
Application (refused?)
for want of (illegible)
-ty of (illegilble)
Dec 10th 1839 ---