Charles F. Chichester, New York, to Richard Watson Gilder

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2 p.

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[Speaks of an enclosed letter that will interest him; says he has information that Scribner'swill send an expedition to Russia; wonders if their own friend in Moscowhas definite information on it, but has mixed them up; reports on progress repairing the Century Building on 17th Street; says the mantel in Gilder's office with Dr. Howard's relief was destroyed and wonders if he has taken measures to replace the original carving with a replica; comments in postscript on a book by Peter Cooperon Jefferson which the Century Co.is not going to publish; says he is afraid the family will not make money from the book because of small sales.]

Names:

Scribner's
Century Co.
Charles F. Chichester
Richard Watson Gilder
Peter Cooper

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