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April 5th,1899.

[[stamp]]
CANCELLED 
APR 6 1899 
H.A.B.A.
[[/stamp]]

Charles L. Freer,
Care American Car and Foundry Co.,
71 Broadway, New York City.


Letter received his morning. Assessment on all city realty same as last year. House assessments probably same as last year, but will be determined in day or two as assessors are now inspecting in vicinity of Woodward and Ferry Avenues to ascertain if any improvements have been made to buildings. James W. Walsh, Assistant Assessor says personal assessments not yet made account our not having filed statement.

C.L.F.2.

with assessors and could not tell what the amount might be. His own words were that assessors had information leading them to believe we had large quantities bonds,stocks,mortgages in our possession, amount of which we alone knew and assessors having no way of determining such amount without statement would probably soak us hard when making personal assessment. Assessment Mansfield Farm outside city limits not made until July.   

H.A.B.Aikman.

Charge C.L.F.

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