Thomas Lincoln Casey to General John Newton, February 20, 1883, copy: Image #1

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Washington D C

February 20 1883

My dear General,

Your note of [strikethrough] the 19th [strikethrough] yesterday is just received and I am glad to [strikethrough] know [strikethrough] learn the matter is getting into shape. I know so little about compensations outside the government scales, that I shall leave the fixing of what they should give us entirely to you and shall be satisfied with whatever you may assign me. I think your compensation should be more than mine. The opinions we give will