| Jany 30th 1865 |
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| T. Dodamead Esq {Superintendent,
Piedmont RR} |
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Danville Va.
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| Dear Sir, |
| Mr. Talcott {Superintendent,
Richmond & Danville RR} says he thinks you are not
anxious to keep the "James." {not
identified} If you are not please advise me
by telegraph when you can spare her as I have some work for her to do. |
| Am sorry to hear that you have had a
collision & hope the damage is exaggerated. |
| Vy |
| F. W. Sims |
| Lt Col &c |
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