[begin page 1 of 2] Ans'd 9/24/95 RUTGERS COLLEGE AND RUTGERS SCIENTIFIC SCHOOL, THE NEW JERSEY STATE COLLEGE FOR THE BENEFIT OF AGRICULTURE AND THE MECHANIC ARTS, NEW BRUNSWICK, N. J. Sept 23/95 H. C. Frick, Esq're Dear Sir: I have not had the pleasure of meeting you but possibly Mr. Carnegie has mentioned my name to you and so I venture to send you an enclosure that will explain itself and may interest you.

My sending this enclosure is apropos of my having just returned from spending a pleasant Sunday with Mr. Frank Thomson at Merion and he, having seen you recently, was speaking of your interest in art matters and your purchasing pictures. I knew through Mr. Carnegie that you were fond of art and had liked some pictures that I had [end page 1 of 2]