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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 printed 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, Burkeville Va June 26 1867
Received at Richmond June 26
To Genl Brown
U.S.A.

Freedman murdered in Lunenburg County can you send me detective.
D.J. Connolly
Capt U.S.V.

10 Paid 50

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