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[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, September 21, 1954]

Description: Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner providing updates on cotton purchases and stock, noting the totals and details of ongoing transactions. He discuss financial loans, government cotton orders, and the ginning progress reported by Bill Keyser. Weather conditions and their impact on operations are mentioned. Additionally, there are legal updates concerning a suit against the Prudential Insurance Company.
Date: September 21, 1954
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, August 4, 1954]

Description: Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner enclosing a proxy and financial statements from the Arbyrd Compress Company and a memo on the operations of the Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Company. It discusses cotton receipts, storage dues, and an increased fee from Otis Elevator Company. The letter also mentions forwarding ballots to France and reports of good showers from Mr. Gatz.
Date: August 4, 1954
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to F. Fiscowich, May 14, 1954]

Description: Letter from D. W. Kempner to F. Fiscowich informing Mr. Fiscowich of a maid in Paris who wishes to come to America and explains her situation. The maid, of Latvian nationality, holds a "Titre de Voyage" passport and is awaiting her visa, which she expects soon. If the visa is delayed, she can quickly arrange it in Paris or travel with friends who have successfully moved to America. She plans to come on a six-month visitor's visa, with hopes of extending or obtaining a permanent visa later.
Date: May 14, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Franki Emile, July 15, 1952]

Description: Letter from D. W. Kempner to Franki Emile outlining Emile's salary and additional travel expenses. Kempner details arrival plans in Le Havre on August 19th, requesting Emile to meet Kempner's agent on August 18th. They will stay overnight in Le Havre and proceed to Paris the next morning, then leave Paris for Switzerland on August 24th.
Date: July 15, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Frank E. Dawson to D. W. Kempner, July 10, 1952]

Description: Letter from Frank E. Dawson to D. W. Kempner requesting Kempner's signature on the Carnet and its return to the club for validation. The letter explains that the validated Carnet, along with insurance papers, will be sent to the agent in Le Havre for the car's customs clearance. An invoice for $328.80 for the port agent services and a $100 deposit to secure the Carnet's return are enclosed, requesting payment to Sutherland International Despatch, Inc
Date: July 10, 1952
Creator: Dawson, Frank E.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Frank E. Dawson, June 20, 1952]

Description: Letter from D. W. Kempner to Frank E. Dawson enclosing signed papers needed for both insurance and a driving license for his sister, noting that a foreign chauffeur will be driving the car. Kempner asks Dawson to make any necessary changes to the insurance details and requests a set of French license plates in chrome or nickel on black, instead of the usual red Tourism plates. The papers, carnets, insurance, and licenses should be delivered to Kempner's agent in Le Havre, Mr. Pierre Chardine.
Date: June 20, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Robert du Pasquier to D. W. Kempner, April 15, 1952]

Description: Letter from Robert du Pasquier to D. W. Kempner discussing a recommended chauffeur, Georges Hesse. He mentions that Mrs. Demaurey's husband is unavailable in September and October and suggests Hesse, who is experienced but doesn't speak English and mainly works in an automobile plant during winter. He questions Hesse's suitability and asks if Kempner still needs a chauffeur, noting Kempner may have already made other arrangements.
Date: April 15, 1952
Creator: Pasquier, Robert du
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Robert du Pasquier to D. W. Kempner, April 10, 1952]

Description: Letter from Robert du Pasquier to D. W. Kempner apologizing for the delayed response to Kempner's March 10th letter. He explains that he was away for three weeks and could not contact Mr. Demaury, who had moved and was away for Easter holidays. He expresses hope to answer Kempner's questions soon and looks forward to seeing Mr. and Mrs. Kempner in Paris during the summer.
Date: April 10, 1952
Creator: Pasquier, Robert du
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Robert du Pasquier to D. W. Kempner, May 2, 1950]

Description: Letter from Robert du Pasquier to D. W. Kempner detailing the availability and conditions of two chauffeurs for Kempner's upcoming European stay. Mario Santochia can confirm his availability by mid-June, with a proposed salary of 130 francs per month plus 7 francs per day when out of Paris. If unavailable, he promises to find a reliable replacement. Gilbert Demaury, an English-speaking driver recommended by a rental firm, is available from August 9th to October 15th at a rate of 2,000 francs pe… more
Date: May 2, 1950
Creator: Pasquier, Robert du
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Robert du Pasquier to D. W. Kempner, March 16, 1950]

Description: Letter from Robert du Pasquier to D. W. Kempner acknowledging Kempner's recent letter and informs him that Mr. Santochia is currently traveling and won't return until early April. Santochia's availability from August to October is uncertain. He offers to recommend another trusted chauffeur if Santochia is unavailable and suggests Kempner delay his trip to early fall for a better experience.
Date: March 16, 1950
Creator: Pasquier, Robert du
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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