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The Western Union Telegraph Company.
The rules of this Company require that all messages received for transmission, shall be written on the message blanks of the Company, under and subject to the conditions printed thereon, which conditions have been agreed to by the sender of the following message.
O.H. Palmer, Sec'y  J.H. Wade, Pres't

Dated, Washington June 7 1867
Received at V Bureau June 7
To Bvt Maj Gen A. C. Gillem

Order 'brevet Lieut Col HW Smith in freedmans Bureau to report in person for temporary service to adjutant Genl of the Army without delay acknowledge receipt

E.D. Townsend
27 00 716 paid