...t was the first time I had ever heard the term contraband so used, I have always given you whatever credit might attach to its origin. Respectfully, your obedient servant, M. B. Carey. If Mr. Hay had looked in the New York Tribune, of which he was once editor, he would have found a letter written that day at Fortress Monroe, after I had my interview with Major Carey, and in that letter he wou...