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ALSO RECEIVED NIGHTLETTER FROM NOME DATED TWENTY THIRD SIGNED
MINERS AND MERCHANTS BANK READING QUOTE SILVER WAVE HAS RETURNED
LEAVING CRAWFORD AND PARTY ON WRANGELL ISLAND PLEASE TELEGRAPH
US THROUGH SEATTLE NATIONAL BANK TWO THOUSAND SEVENTEEN DOLLARS
THIRTY FIVE CENTS TO COVER CHARTER SILVER WAVE AND OTHER EXPENSES
AUTHORISED BY CRAWFORD ABOVE REQUEST FOR FUNDS BEING INSTRUCTIONS
FROM STEFANSSON PER TELEGRAM TO NOME OF SEPTEMBER TWENTY FIRST
UNQUOTE HAVE WIRED BANK AS FOLLOWS QUOTE WIRE TWENTY THIRD
RECEIVED HAVE COMMUNICATED YOUR MESSAGE TO MR STEFANSSON AND AS
SOON AS INSTRUCTIONS RECEIVED REGARDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS WILL
ADVISE YOU UNQUOTE CANNOT HOPE RAISE NECESSARY MONEY HERE IN TIME
TO BE OF SERVICE PLEASE ADVISE

A J TAYLOR.