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certain I earn every cent of it. For in addition to my duties as mentioned in my appointment I have to do the duties of the Surgeon  during the night hours and sometimes in day time, as our surgeon lives a mile from here.
Trusting sincerely in your friendship and your feelings of justice I hope soon to have a favourable answer from you. With many wishes for your happiness from my wife and myself, I remain 
Very Respectfully,
Emile Atsinger 
Druggist & Hos. Stewd.

Letter to Lt. McGogy from
Emile Atsinger requesting
a better situation

August 6th 1865