Letter·34 CDF art. 169·1 September 1954

Correspondence between Schaeffer and Megaw on the Cypriots' requests after the last season at Enkomi and problems relating to the trenchesClaude Frédéric-Armand Schaeffer and Arthur Hubert Stanley Megaw

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Scan 10 of letter 34 CDF art. 169 (Correspondence between Schaeffer and Megaw on the Cypriots' requests after the last season at Enkomi and problems relating to the trenches), typed in English. The transcription follows.

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Athens, Thursday 7 1954

Dear Mr. Megaw,

The Director of the H.M. [illegible] I am sorry to say [illegible] and Pierre and we are very unhappy also in preparing for the [illegible] so the [illegible] of the new [illegible] brought him by my wife and Mr. [illegible] We can say to [illegible] the sea on Saturday at [illegible] the Hippopotamus [illegible] on Saturday 14 th. Pierre and Mary [illegible] at [illegible] knowledge [illegible] to Cyprus [illegible] Mr. [illegible] Athens [illegible] on Thursday 14 th at 3 ... 3.45 p.m. [illegible] you [illegible] to [illegible] at the [illegible] of your office the [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] Friday [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] and [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] a [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible].

Yours sincerely,

Handwritten: signature

Handwritten: C. F-A. Schaeffer

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