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January 13, 19X9. 
American Hal Iway Sxpress Co*, 
1328 F Street, B. W. 
Washington, B. C. 
Gentlemen i 
Attention is invited to too following copy of & 
letter addressed to you August HQ, 1910, to which no repl; 
has been received. In view of the tine that has elapsed, 
"'© trust that you can give the natter prompt attention in 
order that hr. Alexander -Yetmore may he reimbursed in 
the mount due him. 
*’2h ere was siiipped from the Bureau of Biological 
Survey on August 5* 1918, two packagec addressed to 
Alex. hetraore , Hayward , Calif,, one covered by charge 
slip Jio. 1695-51 . , the other by charge slip ho. 1697- 
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As these contained Government property taey should 
have been forwarded prepaid, and charges on aatao in- 
cluded in you r monthly vouchers. However, the packages 
were sent "Collect* and hr. heteore was obliged to pay 
charges at Ids end before the packages were delivered 
to him. 
In order that the matter may be handled in the 
usual way, I would request that hr. BCtmore be reim- 
bursed tor the amount paid by him. and that you include 
these items in your monthly bill. As Hr. uetmore has 
left Hayward, refund should be sent him in onre of this 
office. 
Very truly yours. 
Chief Clerk end 
Executive Assistant. 
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