Correspondence·PU-Mu 1050, Box 2, folder 7·1953

1953: McFadden's death (2 of 2)

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

Scan 91 of correspondence PU-Mu 1050, Box 2, folder 7 (1953: McFadden's death (2 of 2)), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 2, folder 7, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 91 of 150

PHONE: LO 3-5925 TO 5929

F. B. VANDEGRIFT & CO., INC. CUSTOM HOUSE BROKERS AND FORWARDERS BOURSE BUILDING PHILADELPHIA 6, PA. AGENTS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD

CABLE ADDRESS: VANGRIFT A B C CODE 6TH EDITION F.M.B. NO. 77

Stamp: ESTABLISHED 1892

Handwritten: handwritten annotation at top right

IN REPLY REFER TO E-7451

VIA AIRMAIL

October 27th, 1953Dr. George Roger Edwards Curium Excavations Episkopi, Limassol, Cyprus

Sir:

SUBJ: 1 Bx Expedition Supplies Phila/Limassol via s.s. MOHAMMED ALI EL KEBIR B/L #1

At the request of the University Museum we are sending you herewith the following documents:

3 Originals & 3 Copies of the Ocean Bill of lading

Upon presentation of at least one of these original bills of lading to the steamship company in Limassol you may take delivery of the goods.

Trusting you will find these documents in order we remain,

Very truly yours,

F. B. VANDEGRIFT & CO., INC.

Handwritten: signature

C. J. Tinline

CJT/t enc: cc: University Museum

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