https://civilwarwv.lib.wvu.edu/catalog/ptp_0568https://civilwarwv.lib.wvu.edu/thumb/ptp_0568.jpgBarstow, Simon Forrester1862/02/13 Cumberland, MarylandWheeling, (West) VirginiaPierpont, Francis HarrisonCypher Wheeling Feby 13th 1862. By Telegraph from Cumberland 13th 1862. To Gov. F. H. Pierpoint [Francis H. Pierpont] No such man here as S Sprigg Francis Petticord is innocent is not Mike Perry one to be watched If no further information is attainable the matter must be pursued through the Post Office Dept S G Barstow Asst Adjt GenlBarstow, Simon Forrester to Pierpont, Francis Harrison