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18 May, 1951.

Dear Jack- Since I have no "spanty-new Estabrook" and can't find my own you will have to accept this letter on the contents alone. Let's get together on the total sales and lettuce due you. I still don't know how much you were able to salvage from your sales here. However I believe it was all in cash. In your letter of 5/11 & card of 5/14 you are correct as to distribution. I think it will be much simpler to mail me a batch rather than asking you to foot the postage. In the case of Mike Chomyk I'll leave the autograph up to you. I suggest a ribald one