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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, Fort Monroe Aug 20 1867
Received at Richd Aug 20
To  Maj Garrick Mallery

J A Morey Bureau Agent Warwick Co quite sick can leave applied for this am twenty (20) days be granted?  unfit for duty
M S Reed
Lt V.R.C. in Charge
23 DH govt