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Confidential.
Delaware General Agency
The Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York,

Richard A. McCurdy. President.

T. Howard Lewis,
General Agent.

G. A. Livingston,
Special Agent.

Wilmington, Del, August 8th 1893.

Mr. H.C. Nash,

Private Secty [?]
San Francisco Cal.,

My dear Sir,

I beg to acknowledge the receipt of your
letter of the 3rd inst., and to thank you for your
speedy reply.

Since that time I have been fortunate
enough to secure a position with the above
company, whose name, as you know, is [legine?]

I have repented writing that letter
very much, but I think that you hardly un-
derstand my proper motive in doing so.-

I imagined Mrs. Stanford's inter-
est was so vast, with the railroads, that it
would be simply a question of asking and
receiving, as to procuring a ticket for me,
which was really all I wished for.

Of course I should be willing to pay
for the same when I reached there, so that
the railroad company would not be put to

Confidential.
Delaware General Agency
The Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York

Richard A. McCurdy. President.

T. Howard Lewis,
General Agent.

G. A. Livingston,
Special Agent.

Wilmingston, Del, August 8th 1893.

Mr. H.C. Nash,
Private Secty [?]
San Francisco Cal.,

My dear Sir,

I beg to acknowledge the receipt of your
letter of the 3rd inst., and to thank you for your
speedy reply.

Since that time I have been fortunate
enough to secure a position with the above
company, whose name, as you know, is [legine?]

I have repented writing that letter
very much, but I think that you hardly un-
-derstand my proper motive in doing so.-

I imagined Mrs. Stanford's inter-
-est was so vast, with the railroad, that it
would be simply a question of asking and
receiving, as to procuring a ticket for me,
which was really all I wished for.

Of course I should be willing to pay
for the same when I reached there, so that
the railroad company would not be put to