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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 theron, which conditions have been agreed to by the sender of the following message.
O.H. Palmer, Sec'y.  J.H. Wade, Pres't.

Dated, Raleigh Oct 5 1867
Received at New Bern Oct 5/67
To Lt Col S Moore

Ascertain the shortest time required by Radcliffe Co to complete contract answer
Thos P Johnston
B Lt Col & AQM

13/93/sd
Lt me know as soon as possible
S Moore