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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 11 Dec 1867
Received at New Bern 11 Dec
To Lt Col Stephen Moore
BRF&AL

Request Lt Aldrich to select me a good pair of horses. say to Radcliffe & Mead will be down tomorrow
Thos P Johnson
Bt Lt Col Vols
C.Q.M. & D.O.
State NC

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