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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 subject to the conditions thereon, which conditions have been agreed to by the sender of the following message. 
O.H. PALMER, Sec'y
J.H. WADE, Pres't.

Dated, Gordonsville Va June 17th 1867
Received at [[strikethrough]] Richmond [[/strikethrough]]
To Knowing the request of Capt Carpenter to be of the utmost importance I earnestly recommend that it be granted. 

W R Morse
ASC

59G 246 paid

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