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[[stamped]] 26867 [[/stamped]]

[[preprinted]]
WAR DEPARTMENT,
OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER,
WASHINGTON.
[[/preprinted]]

December 4, 1911.

Mr. Geo. C. Maynard,
Ass't Curator, Division of Technology,
United States National Museum.

Sir:

Replying to your letter of November 27, 1911, I have the honor to enclose herewith a brief historical note relating to the Wright aeroplane purchased by the United States Government in 1909.

The memorandum which accompanied your communication is returned.
 
Very respectfully,

[[signed]] J Allen [[/signed]] 
Brigadier General,
Chief Signal Officer of the Army.

3 Encls.

Transcription Notes:
Brigadier General James Allen