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No. 44. HALF RATE MESSAGES. The Western Union Telegraph Company require that all messages received for transmission shall be written on the blanks of the Company, under and subject to the conditions printed thereon, which conditions have been agreed to by the sender of the following HALF RATE MESSAGE. O. H. PALMER, Sec'y 4 WILLIAM ORTON, Pres't Dated, Memphis June 12 1871 Received at Tenn 845 am To Col JM Brown Chf Q M Bu R F. & A Will government guarantee title Holly Springs property if litigated Mark Edwards DO of Claims 8 pd 1/2