stefansson-wrangel-09-20-068-001

Wrote her
from ny
about Apr. 26

April 21, 1924
Niles, Ohio

Dear Mr. Stefansson:-

My reply to your last
letter has been somewhat
delayed and I trust you will
understand the reason when
I tell you I have been ill and
unable to do anything. However
I am much better now.

I am mailing to you
under seperate cover the
papers you have in mind.
They are badly torn but
they are all I have in my

Maurer

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posession and if they will
do you any good I am
glad to let you take them.
Also I am sending you my
poem which I wrote soon
after our marriage. I would
like to have you read it.
When you have finished
with it, I will ask you
to return it to me please.

About the skin boat
which you have asked
me. I have just read
Fred's letter written to me
enroute from Nome to Wrangell
Island. He told me then