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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.  9   J.H. WADE, Pres't
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Dated, Mobile  Jy 12 1867
Received at Montgomery  Jy 12
To Maj Genl Wager Swayne

The Purveyor is here with seven thousand sacks of corn
No Consignee  Shall I receive it 

Geoff Tracy
Bvt Maj USA
16 My 148 Collect
Y P

[[crossed out]] Yes - make use of Logan as you need him [[/crossed out]]