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to make answer to the Court of my action in conformity to the orders referred to.

If the proposed action cannot be maintained without rendering myself personally liable for the amount, further instructions are requested.

Very respectfully
Your obdt. servant
James Gillette
Bvt. Maj. U.S.A.
Sub=Asst. Commr.