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#33 Ferry Avenue, 
Detroit, Michigan, 
December 13th, 1901.

Dear Matsuki:--

Your letter of December 5th, the accompanying invoice, and also the pottery, were duly received. Professor Fenollosa came to be the same day that I arrived in Detroit, and we have had so many things to talk about that I found it impossible until this morning to check up the invoice, which I have at last done, and take pleasure in enclosing herewith my check on New York, payable to your order for $485.00. Please receipt voucher and return same at your earliest convenience. 

The old amount standing against you on my books can remain as it is until we make some future settlement. 

I am very much amused with the comparison you make concerning our little traveller on the train from Sheffield to New York. I think, however, that she exceeded very much the beauty to be found in any glaze. In fact, she was more like heaven's own glaze. 

The lectures being given by Professor Fenollosa are greatly enjoyed, and his last one is to be delivered to-morrow night. On Tuesday morning, next, he leaves for the South. He has