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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.  1  J.H. WADE, Pres't
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Dated, Selma Aug 23 1867
Received at Montgy Aug 23
To Col O D Kinsman
Hd Qrs

Has Gen Swayne returned or will he back back tomorrow
C Cadle Jr

100 50 Paid
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