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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, Ft Monroe Sept 1 1867
Received at Richd Sept 1
To Genl O Brown

It is not necessary for you to come to the Fort unless there is something about bureau affairs requiring my action, of this you can judge. I hope to go to Richmond before many days. Col Chalfin goes up tomorrow. If you do not come down write me the

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