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172 ✓ #33 Ferry Avenue, Detroit, Michigan, October 16th, 1905. Mr. Wm. Wheelock, #421 Summit Street, St. Paul, Minn. Dear Sir:- In reply to your courteous letter of the 12th instant, I regret to say, that I have at present no portrait by Whistler available for your forth-coming exhibition. My house is now being re-built and my collections are considerably scattered. A part in Europe, the balance in fire-proof storage and cannot be obtained in time to meet your requirements. Wishing your exhibition every success and regretting that I cannot contribute to it, I am, Very respectfully yours, Charles L Freer