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WORLD'S COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION

Office of
ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON FINE ARTS
and Art Bureau for the
State of New York

J.Q.A. WARD, Chairman

Secretary's Office
[[strikethrough]]52 Broadway,[[/strikethrough]] 22nd St.& 4th Ave.
New York, April 12 1893

WILLIAM B. TUTHILL.
Secretary.

Dear Sir:—

I hereby consent that the following works of art which have been applied for and of which I am the owner, be sent to the World's Columbian Exhibition at Chicago, under the auspices of your Committee, on the condition that the Bureau of Fine Arts for the State of New York defrays all expenses for transportation of said works from the time of their removal from my premises until their return to same, (within a reasonable period after the close of the Exposition:— October 30, 1893.); and also that the said works of art be insured at the expense of the Bureau of Fine Arts in responsible companies against fire and accident.

Signed Charles L. Freer
Address Detroit, Mich

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ARTIST.| TITLE OF WORK. | Valuation for Insurance
T. W. Dewing | "A Musician" | $2,000.-
T. W. Dewing | "Lady in Blue" | 2,000.-
T. W. Dewing | "Summer Twilight" | 2,500.-
F. S. Church | "Knowledge in Power" | 1,000.-

The Bureau of Fine Arts accepts the above works in accordance with stated conditions.

Signed [[L Howard?]] Chief of the Bureau [[?]] Secretary


Transcription Notes:
T. W. Dewing is Thomas Wilmer Dewing