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From DigitalMaine Transcription Project
Hon I Washburn Jr
My Dear Sir
I take the liberty to enclose a line just recd from my friend Mudgett
You will see that the object can be [?] if you can give them the appointment – [?] here today enlisted three men for the 2nd Maine; hope to get more next week Shall I[?] [?] have[?] a line from you as to the prospect? [?] possible some[?] [?] men any[?] be here[?] for Genl Butlers request in this region[?]
Yours Very [?]
N. G. Hichborn
[?] [?]/61