Letter signed : to Pierpont Morgan, 1909 Dec. 13.

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Letter signed : to Pierpont Morgan, 1909 Dec. 13.

Sending advance copy of the jewel catalogue, to arrive for Christmas. Some information still to be obtained from Spain, binding not perfect. Regrets Pierpont Morgan does not wish to purchase Mary Queen of Scots jewel.

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Williamson, George Charles, 1858-1942

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