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^[[188]] [[preprinted]] 1776 - International Exhibition, Philiadelphia. - 1876 Centennial Board of Finance, No. 308 Walnut Street Philadelphia, [[preprinted]] Nov 21, 1877 Spencer F. Baird Esq Washington City DC Dear Sir I am in receipt of your [[favor?]] of the 20th inst. with check of P. C. Lyford on the Treasurer of the United States for Three Thousand Dollars on account of our claim for collection of ores of the precious metals transferred to the Smithsonian Institution. I return the form of receipt to you for the same duly signed and marked as a duplicate of those forwarded on the 19th inst For this remittance please accept our thanks and bear us in mind for a further and full payment of our account as early as may be practicable With great respect Yours Truly [[signed]]Fred Fraley[[/signed]] Treasurer
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