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To get this application for delay through so as to do me any good, I must have it at Washington by the 25th of October. But I suppose the new District [underline] arrangement will delay communications going forward in the regular channel, so, to use in case the original don't get thro' will you please to have Woodward send me as soon as practicable after you get this, an official copy of the "brief" of my application and of your action or endorsement upon it, when it left [strike] leaves your office. | To get this application for delay through so as to do me any good, I must have it at Washington by the 25th of October. But I suppose the new District [underline] arrangement will delay communications going forward in the regular channel, so, to use in case the original don't get thro' will you please to have Woodward send me as soon as practicable after you get this, an official copy of the "brief" of my application and of your action or endorsement upon it, when it left [strike] leaves your office. | ||
For many reasons I am sorry not to go back to my post in October. I have clung to the hope of so doing when I might have known I could not, as it would have been almost too late for me had not this place luckily turned up. As it is I have come here with the intention of staying till next summer at least, with my present commission if I can, and as a | For many reasons I am sorry not to go back to my post in October. I have clung to the hope of so doing when I might have known I could not, as it would have been almost too late for me had not this place luckily turned up. As it is I have come here with the intention of staying till next summer at least, with my present commission if I can, and as a supernumerary "foot pad", if I must. The sacrifice which I have decided to make it necessary to stay | ||
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To get this application for delay through so as to do me any good, I must have it at Washington by the 25th of October. But I suppose the new District [underline] arrangement will delay communications going forward in the regular channel, so, to use in case the original don't get thro' will you please to have Woodward send me as soon as practicable after you get this, an official copy of the "brief" of my application and of your action or endorsement upon it, when it left [strike] leaves your office.
For many reasons I am sorry not to go back to my post in October. I have clung to the hope of so doing when I might have known I could not, as it would have been almost too late for me had not this place luckily turned up. As it is I have come here with the intention of staying till next summer at least, with my present commission if I can, and as a supernumerary "foot pad", if I must. The sacrifice which I have decided to make it necessary to stay