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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. 1 CD 11 J. H. WADE, Pres't.

Dated, Phila 25th Feby 1867
Received at Richmond Feby 25
To Gen O Brown
Bureau of RF & AL

My daughter an only child is dangerously ill
Can I have five 5 days extension on leave
James Johnson
Major
VRC
263 Sth 3rd St

16/43 Pd

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