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The Western Union Telegraph Company.

The rules of this Company require that all messages for transmission, shall be written on the message blanks of the Company, under and subject to the conditions printed thereon, which conditions have been agreed to by the sender of the following message.

Thos. T. Eckert, Genl Supt, New York
Williams Prest,  O.H. Palmer, Sec'y New York

Dated St Louis No Dec 9 1871
Received at 745 PM
To GE Whittlesey
Freedmans Bu

Twenty Eight Thousand two hundred and ninety one dollars Sub Treasury except small balance.
F Seeley
14/call 
CSST

This telegram has just been received at the office in 511 Pa. Ave. Natl Hotel. where any reply should be sent.

Direct Wires.