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T. T. 1.
The Central Pacific Division
OF THE
Atlantic and Pacific 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.

New York 25, 1873

Received at Sacto, Oct 26, 1873 9:45PM

To Leland Stanford

^{I have no gold to pay}
Flax Jack no Hawk Curl Varnish

^{[gap] San Joaquin Coupons. We have}
balance Domino army nurse Jack

^{Bills Payable and small notes that must}
Ditch Kid neck nests that bead

^{[gap] paid or they will}
be Varnish Scale Aunt Loaf

^{go to protest + It is impossible}
Ark Curl Onyx. Cadet Lock

^{to borrow a dollar here [gap]}
Curl Enlist afish Bride except

^{with Stock or Bonds sold}
moon Gem scale Ruby Avert

^{at New York Stock Board + You must}
Hag maid Gem Harp Ox Bead

^{send [gap] twenty-five thousand}
Blast Say Shield gag Rival

^{[gap] day.}
A mat

C. P. Huntington
51DH

[Translation over]

New York Oct 25, 1873

Received at Sacramento, October 26, 1873 9:45PM

To Leland Stanford

I have no gold to pay
San Joaquin Coupons. We have bills payable and small notes that must
be paid or they will go to protest and it is impossible to borrow a dollar here except
with stock or bonds sold
at New York Stock Board and you must
send twenty-five thousand a day.

C.P. Huntington
51DH