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Blank No. 1.
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 printed thereon, which conditions have been agreed to by the sender of the following message. 
O.H. Palmer Secty. 
J.H. Wade, Pres't. 

Dated, Gordonsville June 17 1867
Received at Richmond June 17 1867 
To Gen O Brown Asst Comr
 
I have the honor to request leave of absence for forty eight hours to visit Richmond on urgent and important private business - Please reply by Telegraph -

Saml W. Carpenter
Capt &c
A.S A C

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