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to be observed by all parties concerned, and the girl to be returned to me, I hope the above facts together with the Contract will be sufficient to warrant the restoration of the girl.

I have thus written to Maj. Genl. Griffin [[strikethrough]] you [[/strikethrough]] at the suggestion of gentlemen of this city who recently held high positions in the United States Army, being assured of [[strikethrough]] your [[/strikethrough]] his disposition to decide impartially all matters of this nature.

I have the honor to be Lieut.
Respectfully your obd't. serv't.
C.S. Mitchell

Lieut. A.H.M. Taylor,
A.A.A.G.