I believe that the following gentlemen, beside others less distinguished, who have been very satisfactory, able and faithful public servants, owe their appointment to my original suggestion, or would not have been appointed without my earnest efforts.
Hoar lists individuals he believes owe their appointments to his suggestions and efforts.
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