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have made for paying her. I promised her, authorized as I supposed by your letters, that the people would provide her board, and that you would pay her $10. a month as salary drawn from the Bureau, while we would give her as much more, and pay her return expenses - I gave her $10. in advance, will you give her the same at the close of each month?
We promised this support and salary, of course must provide it, so that an early and definite answer will oblige me.

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[[signature]] Ellen Collins [[/signature]]
Mem Com. &c.

Please mention also where Sebastian Paine is, I did not see his passes, - or failed to keep proper news