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in closing up affairs in Virginia 
General your vast kindness is my only excuse beyond my precuniary necessities for troubling you--My professional business is you and I have a family to support--I have not been so fortunate as to make money during the war--
I will leave for Washington Connecticut to night to which place will you please drop me a line stating whether my order can be changed to May 31st and whether my acceptance of your offer will relieve [[Dr?]] Dr [[Lamat?]]
Yours truly
O Brown