Correspondence, 1912

1912 January 16 Laird H. Barber to R. M. Gummere re: collateral inheritance tax claimed to be due on Estate of H. E. Packer 1912 January 26 Laird H. Barber to R. M. Gummere re: collateral inheritance tax claim asking that representatives from the University and Hospital be present 1912 March 5 Cayuta Manufacturing Co. to Gummere re: meeting of stockholders held at E. P. Wilbur Trust Co. discussing financial conditions of Cayuta, creditors Eaton & Glover Co. and Sayre Stamping Company; purchase by W. T. Goodnow and Associates or a takeover 1912 March 13 Laird H. Barber to R. M. Gummere re: collateral inheritance tax on Estate of H. E. Packer settlement cannot take place until one year after the date of Mrs. Packer death 1912 April 2 Cayuta Manufacturing Co. to R. M. Gummere asking for reply to letter dated March 5 to financial plan proposed at stockholders February 9, 1912 1912 April 22 Cayuta Manufacturing Co. to R. Morris Gummere Enclosed Certificates Nos. 18 and 55 in the name of R. M. Gummere and Nos. 6 and 23 in the name of Estate H. E. Packer and Eaton & Glover Company Certificate #54 1912 April 24 Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburgh Railway Co. to R. M. Gummere re: final settlement of the income of the Estate of H. E. Packer due Mrs. H. E. Packer at the time of her death 1912 April 30 Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburgh Railway Co. to R. M. Gummere wants to meet on Thursday 1912 May 3 (same as previous) re: final balance due H. E. Packer Estate as of 5/24 $19,986.75 1912 May 11 (same as previous) re: enclosing statement of amount due the Estate of H. E. Packer check $12,231.13 1912 May 17 Laird H. Barber to R. M. Gummere regrets unable to keep engagement 1912 May 17 F. A. Coffin to R. M. Gummere re: investigation of Market for Chateaugay Ore & Iron Company 2nd Preferred – very little definite result 1912 May 20 (same as previous) re: best bid for Chateaugay stock is $6.00 share 1912 June 6 Present Value of the Estate of H. E. Packer as given to The Appraiser on this Date $34,151.60 1912 July 2 St. Luke’s Hospital to R. M. Gummere acknowledges Receipt of check for $1500 income for Estate of H. E. Packer 1912 July 12 Laird H. Barber to R. M. Gummere re: paying tax on H. E. Packer Estate – the amount of tax on $34,151.60 to the Commonwealth 1912 July 17 Samuel Dickson (Philadelphia) to Henry S. Drinker (President, Lehigh University) saying that the tax is payable By the Asa Packer Estate as the original donor 1912 July 20 Estate of H. E. Packer to E. P. Wilbur Trust Co. rent for a Safe 1912 July 22 J. to Davis Brodhead (East Gloucester, Mass) from H. I. D.(?) re: return of Barber’s letter of June 21 and enclose a letter from Samuel Dickson to be sent to Barber regarding the case in Mauch Chunk as an unnecessary expense in making the Trustees of the Asa Packer Estate party to the suit 1912 August 2 St. Luke’s Hospital to R. M. Gummere receipt of Check for $900 being income from Estate of H. E. Packer 1912 October 4 E. P. Wilbur Trust Company from Estate of H. E. Packer rent of a safe 1912 October 14 Laird H. Barber to R. M. Gummere re: collateral Inheritance tax on Estate of H. E. Packer to be determined by Executors of Asa Packer Estate filing an account 1912 October 31 Estate of H. E. Packer to Jefferson Coal Company, office expenses 1912 November 30 Estate of H. E. Packer and The Eaton & Glover Co. interest on Series “A” Preferred Stock check $60.80 1912 November 30 Sayre Land Company to R. M. Gummere re: Dividend check of $937.50 for 375 shares of stock held by H. E. Packer Estate 1912 November 30 Sayre Water Company to R. M. Gummere re: Dividend check for $18.00 payable to H. E. Packer Estate