Hon Wilfred Woodruff Presiden
Mormon Church Salt Lake
City
Dear Sir
Having learned of the death of your
Hon and worthy President John Taylor
and knowing the Esteem in which he
was held by his devoted followers. I take the
liberty of addressing you as his Eminent
Successor. hoping if the matter does not
meet with your approval you will forgive
me for intruding my self apon you. I am the
Inventor of a Steel Outside Burial Case
that is impervious to the Elements therefore
needs not to be put underground if desired
it is absolutely air tight and indestrucible
I send them to all parts of the country in
charge of responsible men and where I can
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I personally superintend their placing without
charge. I would like to furnish one
for the remains of your distinguished predecessor the cost of them varies
according to their weight. I make them
from 400 pounds to 2 Tons in weight
the latter will be 5/8 of an inch in thickness
and will last for thousands of years
being the cheapest and most Enduring
monument that can be Erected to memory
I place them at any time Either at or
any time after the funeral ceremony
now. if this matter should meet with
your approval Iwill be pleased to furnish
photos and all necessary infromation
and if not I hope you will Excuse
the liberty I have taken. but as this
is how Imake alivelihood it will Ihope
be pardonable