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F.B. Whitney letter to James R. Harris - June 17, 1918

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[Fred Brown Whitney letterhead] 204 Evans Bldg. Washington, D.C. June 17, 1918. James R. Harris, Esq, % Busch Sulzer Bros. Diesel Engine Co. St. Louis, [Missouri] My dear Harris; Many thanks for yours of June 15th, re duty on Moreno Diesels. The Lake Torpedo Boat Co of [New Jersey] sent me recently a letter from the U.S. Despatch Agency to effect that the Secretary of the Treasury has decided that duty must be paid on the G

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Title F.B. Whitney letter to James R. Harris - June 17, 1918
Creator Whitney, F.B.
Source Whitney, F.B. Letter to James R. Harris. 17 June 1918. Busch-Sulzer Collection. Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin.
Description Letter from F.B. Whitney to the Vice President of the Busch-Sulzer Diesel Engine Company, James R. Harris stating that after speaking with the Lake Torpedo Boat Company duty must be paid on the G-3 engine. He also discussed production of engines on a larger scale.
Subject LCSH Diesel engine; Submarine boats; Busch-Sulzer brothers Diesel engine company; Lake Torpedo Boat Company
Subject Local WWI; World War I; Submarine engine
Contributing Institution Wisconsin Historical Society
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Date Original June 17, 1918
Language English