Sample Letter: Write a letter seeking reference from a former employer.

Roshan & bothers

3, old market

Bangalore

18^th July

Danish & sons

84, new market road

Chennai

Confidential

Dear Sir,

Mr._________ has applied for the post of Assistant in our office and has

submitted a service certificate of four years from your office.

We shall feel highly obliged if you can give us your candid opinion whether

we should offer him a job he applied for.

Any information furnished to us by you, shall be treated strictly

confidential.

If an opportunity arises, we shall be glad to reciprocate

Thanking you,

Yours faithfully,

For Roshan & bothers

Partner

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Danish & sons

84, new market road

Chennai

25^th July

Roshan & bothers

3, old market

Bangalore

Confidential

Dear Sir,

We are in receipt of your letter dated 18^th July 20__.

Mr._________ had been in our employment for four years, He was 

compelled to leave the job due to unavoidable circumstances as his family

had to shift from this place.

We strongly recommend him for any responsible post

Thanking you,

Yours faithfully,

For Danish & sons

Partner