Contributed by Maine Historical Society
Description
Roscoe G. Greene, a friend of George W. Pierce of Portland and Maine Secretary of State, wrote a confidential letter to Pierce concerning his prospects for a state appointment.
Pierce wanted to be appointed state Attorney General. When he was not, he sought appointment as Reporter of Decisions for the Maine Supreme Judicial Court.
Greene was a strong supporter.
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About This Item
- Title: Roscoe Greene to G.W. Pierce, 1834
- Creator: Roscoe G. Greene
- Creation Date: 1834-09-14
- Subject Date: 1834
- Location: ME
- Media: Ink on paper
- Local Code: Coll. 4210
- Collection: Pierce family collection
- Object Type: Text
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Standardized Subject Headings
- Greene, Roscoe G. (Roscoe Goddard)--Correspondence
- Pierce, George W. (George Washington)--Correspondence
- Pierce family
- Letters
- State governments--Officials and employees
- Maine--Officials and employees
People
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