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915 Union Trust Building,
Detroit, Michigan.
July 12th, 1909.

Charles L. Freer, Esq.,
C/o Credit Lyonnais,
Cairo, Egypt.

Dear Mr. Freer:-

I went to Toledo yesterday at the call of Colonel Hecker, who writes in explanation thereof in his letter to you, which I am enclosing herein.

Upon the opening of the Bank this morning, I instructed them as follows, to cable £3000. to Wallis & Son:

Please cable:-

Wallis & Son,
120 Pall Mall, S.W.
London, England.

£3000.

Account Freer.

which was promptly done by the Bank through Knauth, Nachod & Kuehne, New York, after which I cabled you as follows:

Freer, Care Adlor Hotel, Berlin, Germany.

Cabled Wallis temporal leaving talmud in banks after all drafts and bills paid.

Hecker.

meaning thereby that Wallis & Son had been cabled £3000. for your account and after the amount of which is deducted from your cash balance, you will have in Banks about $5,000.00, all drafts to the amount of £3200, which you have drawn against your letter of credit having been paid, as well as T. J. Larkin, the 1350 pounds for five pieces of pottery, and Wallis & Son, the 519 pounds, 15 shillings for two pastels, as advised you in my letter of the 9th instant. In your letter of the 28th of June, written at Paris, you

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