Henry Dodge was re-appointed (to territorial office).

The evidence

• “Henry Dodge, appointed April 13th, 1836; re-appointed March 9th, 1839. James Duane Doty, appointed Sept. 30th, 1841.”

  1856-history-of-rock-county/01-wisconsin.md, PDF p. 22 / book p. 4

  Guernsey, Orrin, and Josiah F. Willard, editors. History of Rock County, and Transactions of the Rock County Agricultural Society and Mechanics' Institute. Janesville, Wis.: William M. Doty & Brother, 1856. Cornell University Library via the Internet Archive, archive.org/details/cu31924028871593.

  Grade A: Found on a page of one of our sources