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[[preprinted]]40[[/preprinted]] I may however express my belief that Dr. W. was not guilty of any intention to defraud the Government, and that there is no likelihood that anything of the kind will ever turn up hereafter. All the deficiency has been made good by Dr. Westerling, and a proper system of keeping his Hospital Fund account strictly adhered to. I have the honor to be Very respectfully Your obt. servant Asst. Surgeon U.S. Army Surgeon in Chief Dist. N.C. Brvt. Col. L. A. Edwards Surgeon U.S.A. and Chf. Med. Officer Bureau R. F. and A. L. Washington City, D.C.