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Oct. 7th 1888.
To Pres. W. Woodruff,
Esteemed Brother,
Your notification of my call to Turkey duly received.
The courtesy shown me thereby is greater probably, than I
have as yet merited. I will gladly conform.
According to the easiest available information, the
minimum expenditure involved will amount to $15000
Consistent with prospects (small sums standing out as yet)
I shall be able & willing to contribute $10000, not much less-
perhaps some more. If nothing propitious is
reached, I can & nee will—if need be—go as far as my
present ...
Excerpt:Oct. 7th 1888. To Pres. W. Woodruff, Esteemed Brother, Your notification of my call to Turkey duly received. The courtesy shown me thereby is greater probably, than I have as yet merited. I will gladly conform. According to the easiest available information, the minimum expenditure involved will amount to $15000 Consistent with prospects (small sums standing out as yet) I shall be able & willing to contribute $10000, not much less- perhaps some more. If nothing propitious is reached, I can & nee will—if need be—go as far as my present ...
Excerpt:Oct 7 [18]88 C. U. Locander Received Oct 9 [18]88. G R