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The phrase "a note that read" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to the content of a note that has been written in the past.
Example: "She found a note that read, 'Meet me at the old oak tree at noon.'"
Alternatives: "a note stating" or "a note which said".
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Prosecutors said the letters contained a note that read: "09.11.01.
She enclosed a note that read, "I wish you a magical time in New York City".
Later he told me that another colleague had passed him a note that read "Kick him".
It included a note that read "Congrats Outstanding Career Keep it going".
Some organizations that used it also included a note that read "Warning: This image may contain graphic or objectionable content".
One of them, a doctor, handed him a note that read, "Lieutenant wounded so bad we dare not move him.
In 1997, Mr. Solis gave her a Montana calendar with a note that read: "Now, you don't have to leave.
Jones included a note that read: "Please also find a picture of a smiling dinosaur, hand drawn.
She mailed him a check for $100, with a note that read: "Dear Bob, Good luck with your race.
In the envelope was a note that read: "A very small token of my very great affection".
Each week, he sent her lilies, orchids, Ms. Gilbert said, with a note that read: "You rock my boat.
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