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[[stapled note]] M. Galody - State Dept has nothing to show what the M. stands for. He was commissioned "M" Galody, as "commercial agent", Dec. 10, 1862 to July - 1865. He was born in Hungary - nothing to show whether he was U.S. Citizen. It is believed he must have been, & that [[/stapled note]] #306 Recd Oct. 14, '63 12/63 American now on acct Dec. 12/63 sent postage stamps for Bairds daughter (2 clippings) for you personall but not for the press [[line]] Feb. 27/64 [[?]] Last week sent by Can Brig Fortuna 2 Big frogs and 12 beetles from Dominica. give 6 of beetles to friend Ulke will give him pleasure being insects of his mania. How is friend [[F?]] I see his friend Dr. Hammod is in [[?]] what a pity Pray don't write so fast as in order to understand your letters I must be able to read them Don't forget the English is a foreign tongue to me.