form no. 1

the western union telegraph company.

1366

this company transmits and delivers messages only on conditions limiting its liability, which have been assented to by the sender of the following message.

errors can be guarded against only by repeating a message back to the sending station for comparison, and the company will not hold itself liable for errors or delays in transmission or delivery of unrepeated messages, beyond the amount of tolls paid thereon, nor in any case where the claim is not presented in writing within sixty days after sending the message.

this is an unrepeated message, and is delivered by request of the sender, under the conditions named above.

thos. t. eckert, general manager. norvin green, president.

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number sent by rec’d by check

133 O se 27 Paid 505

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received at the western union building, 195 broadway, new york.

Mch 6 1882.

dated Hartford Conn 6

to John Russell Young

Astor House NY

I am Writing to General Grant wont you please get his answer and write or telegraph it to me and save him the bother of doing it

S L Clemens

stamped: 3451