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CATALOG NUMBER ME 4075
OBJECT NAME Letter
DATE March 25, 1898
AUTHOR [AH Sexton?], Atlas Cement Company
RECIPIENT William H. Mersereau
MEDIUM Paper, ink
PEOPLE Alexander Duer Irving,
PLACES Sunnyside, 39 Broadway NYC, 143 Liberty Street NYC,
KEYWORDS cement, concrete ratios, bid
ATLAS CEMENT COMPANY,
143 LIBERTY STREET,
New York Mch 25th 189 8
W. H. Mersereau Esq.
39 B’way NY
Dear Sir
Enclosed please find / quotation on Atlas Cement for Mr Irving / stable at Irvington N.Y.
In regard to the quantity of sand Etc. that / can be mixed with it, while building our large / [shore] house at [Morshaun? Pt.?on] Pa. the concrete was / composed of 1 part cement 9 [slag] + 3 of sand / + gave excellent results So you can use your / proportion of 1-6-3 with safety + increase them / if you wish to
Trusting to hear favorably from you
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Yours Respectfully
Atlas Cement Co
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Kathryn AlexanderLanguage
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