From 12 or 15 friends and readers in Lancashire, Eng:
Form No. 1
THE WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH COMPANY.
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 be 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 the message is filed with the Company for transmission.
This is an UNREPEATED MESSAGE, and is delivered by the request of the sender, under the conditions named above.
THOS. T. ECKERT, General Manager. NORVIN GREEN, President.
Cable Cable
NUMBER
4 NY
SENT BY
HJ
REC'D By
Me
CHECK
9 Bolton
RECEIVED at
152
May 31
1891
Dated
To
Whitman
Camden NJ
Joy shipmate Joy
Johnston Wallace friends
see notes June 12 1891