Letter from W. W. Tompkins to Alden Partridge, 24 August 1838.
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From Fort King, Tompkins (Captain, 2nd Dragoons) writes about Theophilus Fisk's potential appointment as chaplain to his post; not sure his post will be one of the twenty chosen to have a chaplain, but will write the Secretary of War and ask for Fisk.
Creator
Tompkins, William W.
Subject
Partridge, Alden, 1785-1854
Tompkins, William W.
Fisk, Theophilus
Norwich (Vt.)
Fort King (Fla.)
Chaplains
Dragoons
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