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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.  3  WILLIAM ORTON, Pres't

Dated, Demopolis Ala Feby 22 1868
Received at Montgomery Feby 22
To Maj. Geo. Shorkley

Can I employ a Citizen clerk to take charge commissary and Quarter Masters property if so what salary answer
A.J. Bennett

19 DS 138 paid