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Saturday 24
This will be mailed from Gibraltar tomorrow. Weather has been very unsettled, some little good, plenty bad, but trip on whole successful so far.
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Hamburg Amerika Linie
An Bord
Dampfers
den
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Hamburg
17th Nov. 1906

My dear Colonel Hecker,

I attempted to tell you, quite fully before my 
departure of the doings of the late meeting of ^[[the]] H[[?]]ms Co. It was my intention to leave with you the figures I obtained at the meeting from the accountant Mr. Hopkins, but lack of time prevented. I had a talk with Truman a few days before the meeting and told him briefly of certain things I should