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Correspondence·PU-Mu 1050, Box 2, folder 6·1953

1953: McFadden's death (1 of 2)

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Typed and handwritten in English. Every line is transcribed, and the text sits beside the scan.

Scan 101 of correspondence PU-Mu 1050, Box 2, folder 6 (1953: McFadden's death (1 of 2)), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 2, folder 6, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 101 of 128

Printed: LAW OFFICES

Printed: DRINKER BIDDLE & REATH

Printed: 117 SOUTH 17TH STREET

Printed: PHILADELPHIA 3, PA.

Handwritten: Kidder Jr. Cuneiform

19 June, 1953UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA Re: Estate of George H. McFadden, 2nd, Deceased.

Mr. W. R. Gordon, Assistant Treasurer University of Pennsylvania 3320 Walnut Street Philadelphia 4, Pa.

Dear Mr. Gordon:

We have received from Mr. F. J. Mainwaring, Assistant Trust Officer of Girard Trust Corn Exchange Bank, the enclosed satisfactions of award covering the $10,000.00 given in Article Second of Mr. McFadden's will to the University Museum. Will you kindly have both copies of the satisfactions of award executed by an appropriate officer of the University in the presence of a witness. Both copies should be dated and should have the corporate seal affixed and then returned directly to Mr. Mainwaring at Girard Trust Corn Exchange Bank, Broad and Chestnut Streets, Philadelphia 2, who will arrange for prompt payment.

Yours very truly,

Eric A. McCouch

EAM:L enc. cc Dr. F. G. Rainey

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