| From the Charleston Mercury |
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| May 16, 1864 |
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| Communication With Richmond |
| We are indebted to Superintendent Solomons
for the following despatch, received by him on yesterday. |
| Wilmington, May 14 |
| To S. S. Solomons, Sup't N. E. R. R.
{Superintendent, Northeastern RR} |
| This route will be open to Petersburg
tomorrow, certain; and possibly also to Richmond. |
| H. M. Drane
{Superintendent, Wilmington & Manchester RR} |
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