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Blank No. 1.
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.

THOS. T. ECKERT, Gen'l Sup't,
New York.

WILLIAM ORTON, Pres't,
O.H. PALMER, Sec'y
New York.

Dated Portland, Oregon Nov 5 1872

Received at N.E. cor 14th St. & Penna. Ave., Washington, D.C.

To Maj. Elliott

Secy Light House board

Narhn???

Do not want rooms at Astoria Foulweather lens received Lantern not heard from.

Robert

21 paid Govt rate

Arrived by letter
November 8/72