Letter from Sarah J. Henderson to Harry George

Name/Title

Letter from Sarah J. Henderson to Harry George

Entry/Object ID

Q1430.634.226B

Description

Letter from Sarah J. Henderson to Harry George noting the shipment of baskets and describing the same. Vol 1 P. 226B Dear Sir:_ Your favors of the 6th & 11th instants, the latter containing draft for $22.00 in payment for the indian baskets you selected while in Portland, came duly to hand; contents noted. I am sending by tomorrows express, baskets as follows Namely: _ No. 121, Alaska basket, Price _____________________5.00 $6.00 " 122, Neah Bay " 3.00 " 123, " " " 2.75 " 124, Alaska (possibly Eskimo) " 4.00 " 125, Old Quinaelt " 25.00 " 127, Wasco Bag (fly speck) " 5.00 7.00 " 134, Covered Klickitat " 20.00 23.00 " 136, Unfinished Wasco Bag " 5.00 7.00 --------- Total 77.75 In case you are pleased with either of the Wasco bags I will make the price on those $5.00 each; and you can have the covered Klicktat for $20.00, Alaska No 121, $5.00, thus making a reduction of $8.00 on the total number submitted. Hoping that at least apart of these will meet your favor, I am, Very truly yours (additional notations written up along side the left edge) P. S. Covered Klicktats are rare and I think if you have more in your collection this will be a great addition to it. The Old Quinaelt also are difficult to find. Thanking you for inquiring concerning my health. I am thankful to be able to state that the same is steadily improving

Subject

Sarah J. Henderson Portland, Oregon Baskets Alaska Neah Bay Quinalt Wasco Klickitat

Subject Person/Organization

Harry L. George Collection