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observe any suggestions you may be pleased to offer.

I shall count it a favor if you will in any event advise me frankly & fully of your wishes, & enable me if necessary to get right any of our representatives who may err.

Genl Howard will be here on 25th at Genl Story's wedding. 

With assurance of the very best esteem, believe me 
very truly yours

J R Shipherd
Secy &c.