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Letter from Claude Fredericks to Herbert Cahoon, place not identified, 1949 March 9 : typescript signed with manuscript corrections.

BIB_ID
444291
Accession number
MA 4733.3:7
Creator
Fredericks, Claude, sender.
Display Date
Place not identified, 1949 March 9
Credit line
Gift of Herbert Cahoon, 1993.
Description
1 item (3 pages) ; 28 x 21.6 cm
Notes
Date appears as: "WEDNESDAY 9 March".
Year of production taken from date of accompanying letter: "Monday 7 iii 49".
Sent with an enclosure of a typescript letter from Claude Fredericks to Herbert Cahoon, dated March 7, 1949, cataloged separately (see MA 4733.3:7a), which also includes a typescript proof of contents list.
Provenance
Herbert Cahoon.
Summary
Noting that this letter is “A second letter, we having held the first till we heard from you”; expressing appreciation for the Banyan tree that Herbert sent; acknowledging that The Tiger's Eye will be publishing Herbert's book and commenting on how to properly credit the publishers; assuring Herbet that sample pages of the book will be arriving shortly for Herbert's approval; continuing to debate whether or not it would be wise for The Banyan Press to publish reprints of Thomas Traherne's work.