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on C.W. Gazzam who with us executed the contract herewith forwarded with copies of the letters referred to. The matter seems now in shape to achieve a satisfactory consummation Very respectfully Your obdt servt. James Gillette Brvt Major U.S.A. Sub Asst Comr James Gillette Bvt Major U.S.A. Sub Asst Comr Decbr. 17. 1867 recd at Montgomery. "Retain"