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74 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.   WILLIAM ORTON, Pres't.
Dated, Lynchburg Sept 5 1868
Received at Richmond Sept 5
To Genl O Brown AC

Leahey should return immediately Lynching threatened negro he had arrested.

R.S. Lacey
S A C

10 Bg 75 Paid

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