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19, RUE CHAUCHAT
PARIS

Chicago, Ills.
[[strikethrough]]PARIS,[[/strikethrough]] le March 31st 1897
The Auditorium

My dear Sir,
I am in in receipt of your telegram reading:
"expect to be at home Sunday next, will advise you definitely later"
and I sincerely trust that I shall be fortunate enough to meet you in Detroit before long, at your convenience.
I have received from Paris a short report of the Goncourt sale — which I am referring to the collection of the Far East only — has reached the figure of Fs. 230.000.- which means a good success. I beg to enclose herewith bill for three pieces secured for your account amounting to
Fs. 1478.40
and I shall thank you to kindly give me your shipping instructions. The goods are not insured. -
At foot I give you details referring