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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. WM. ORTON, Pres't.

Dated Farmville Oct 20 1868
Received at Richmond Oct 20/68
To Brig Gen O Brown

Will Governor Wells respite Harrison Flood sentenced to be hung at Maysville October twenty third 23 answer tonight

Thos P Jackson

17 Fa 110 paid per B

Sent to Gov of Va Oct 6 & not since returned

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