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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 subjected to the conditions printed thereon, which conditions have been agreed t by the sender of the following message. 

THOS. T. ECKERT , Gen'l Sup't, }
New York 12 }
WILLIAM ORTON, Pres't,}
O.H. PALMER, Sec'y } New York. 

Dated Balts May 31, 1869 
Received on 10. 20 am Washington  May 31 
To [[Nm?]] P. Drew

[[stamp]] THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF THE UNITED STATES [[/stamp]]

Claim Division
Hd. Qrs
Gen. O. O. Howard
Comsr
Bureau Freedmen
&c

Judge & myself not Coming today. We'll Come wednesday
Will General be there
C. C Knower
U. S. A

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