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notation, not part of original letter: An old copy on wood -- no good

March 23rd, 1919 Mr. Henry C. Frick: -- Dear Sir: -- Have just read of your recent purchase of a Gilbert Stuart masterpiece of "George Washington," and as I am in possession of a portrait of the same subject by the same artist, dating back in history over one-hundred years, wondered whether you would be interested. Have literature concerning the painting, and being personal owner through inheritance, would be glad [end of page]

various faint notations, longhand and shorthand, on the back side, not part of the original letter: Main line = Erie, RR. Mrs Ewen shorthand? 1913-15 Mahwah shorthand? 24 x 30 panel shorthand? 1830 shorthand? shorthand? Ricard shorthand? shorthand? ___ shorthand? shorthand? shorthand? Ricard shorthand? shorthand? Austin Ewen shorthand? Prospect 4060