Telegram from Alfred J. T. Taylor to Vilhjalmur Stefansson, 26 August 1921

1921 AUG 26 AM 12 04

ANSWER REQUESTED

A429EA 107 NL 1/70

VANCOUVER BC 25

V STEFANSSON

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HARVARD CLUB NEWYORK NY

BALANCE ON HAND VANCOUVER FIVE HUNDRED SIXTY TWO CRAWFORDS BALANCE APPROXIMATELY FOUR HUNDRED STOP MAURER PAID FOR SHARE BUT ANDERSON GAVE CRAWFORD WHILE IN SEATTLE TWO HUNDRED OUT OF MAURERS MONEY STOP ANDERSONS TRIP TO SEATTLE WAS FOR PURPOSE OF STRAIGHTENING OUT CRAWFORD WITH MONEY YOU ADVANCED HIM DIRECT HAVE PUT IT ALL THROUGH COMPANY BOOKS SO THAT SHARES WILL BE ISSUED YOU FOR MONEY ADVANCED STOP ANDERSONS TRIP VERY.

1921 AUG 26 AM 12 04

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HELPFUL TO CRAWFORD IN STARTING HIM OFF RIGHT REGARDING KEEPING TRACK EXPENDITURES ALSO ARRANGED LOOK AFTER ALL MAIL AND OTHER MATTERS WROTE YOU FULLY GLENDIVE REGARDING TRIP STOP HAVE ARRANGED WITH TELEGRAPH COMPANIES REGARDING MESSAGES BEST REGARDS

A J TAYLOR.