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[[preprinted letterhead]] [[handwritten checkmark]] BOSTON, MASS. PHILADELPHIA, PA. CABLE ADDRESS ''JACBERG'' NEW YORK TELEPHONE 1724-5 BROAD EXPORT A.B.C. CODE IMPORT AGENTS AND CORRESPONDENTS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD Hudson Forwarding & Shipping Co. [[image - steamship]] CUSTOM HOUSE BROKERS AND FORWARDING AGENTS HOUSEHOLD GOODS, WORKS OF ART AND AUTOMOBILES SHIPPED TO ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD. ALL INFORMATION PERTAINING TO CUSTOMS REGULATIONS FURNISHED ON APPLICATION. 22-24 STATE STREET, NEW YORK. In reply refer to No. [[underlined blank space]] [[end preprinted]] 30611-JF September 26th, 1916. Messrs. Jacques Seligmann & Co. INc. 705-Fifth Avenue, New York City. Gentlemen:- We beg you to refer to yours of August 23rd relative to a picture which we have consigned to Mr. Jacques Seligmann, in which we advised the senders, the Anglo-Italian Agency of Florence, Italy that you did not have any information relative to the picture in question, and that you would not accept delivery. Today we received a reply advising us that the original sender of the shipment is [[handwritten underline]] Mr. Perkins of Florence, [[/handwritten underline]] Italy. Do you expect any picture from Mr. Perkins, and if so, kindly advise so we can arrange deliver? Thanking you for your attention, we remain Very truly yours, Hudson Forwarding & Shipping Co. JF/ARB per [[signature]] [[handwritten arrow drawn from above underline to note]] ask address [[handwritten note in right margin]] belongs to Seligmann so ask advice from Banner Rome [[best guess]] to if Issle [[best guess]] it was delivered to him [[boxed off]] tel 4 [[/handwritten note]]]