Correspondence, 1917-1918

1917 January 5 Dickson, Beitler & McCouch to Warren A. Wilbur re: Harry E. Packer Estate audit for January 11 1917 March 26 Chateaugay Ore & Iron Co. to Clarence Boehm Re: last transaction in stock for company August 1914 1917 April 2 Cayuta Manufacturing Co. to W. A. Wilbur re: 19 Shares of Eaton & Glover Company held by Estate of H. E. Packer and 6 shares held by Mrs. M. Augusta Packer Estate wishing to dispose of the shares 1918 October 10 to Talbot Olyphant (Chateaugay Ore & Iron Co.) refers to letter of March 26, 1917 and requests new stock certificates standing in name of Estate H. E. Packer to issue directly in name of Lehigh University and St. Luke’s Hospital 1918 October 14 Chateaugay Ore & Iron Company to C. H. Boehm (Lehigh University) re: need evidence that all other trustees have died 1918 October 15 J. L. Bennett (Lehigh University) to William Kenyon Jewett (president of London Mines & Milling Co) re: transferring shares cc. to Clarence H. Boehm, Asst. Treas. Of Lehigh University 1918 October 15 to Talbot Olyphant replying to letter of October 14 asking what evidence required of death: R. M. Gummere one of two trustees of H. E. Packer Estate died February 12, 1914 and W. A. Wilbur remains as the only remaining trustee 1918 October 16 The Eaton & Glover Company to W. A. Wilbur re: Lehigh University and St. Luke’s Hospital shares 1918 October 17 Chateaugay Ore & Iron Company to Clarence H. Boehm acknowledging letter of October 15 asks for Certificate of surrogate 1918 October 18 W. A. Warren to William Arner (Clerk of the Orphans Court, Mauch Chunk, Pa.) says he is surviving only trustee of Estate of Harry E. Packer (attached is certificate to Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, County of Northampton) and filed Fifth Account in Carbon County confirmed on February 8, 1917 1918 October 21 London Mines & Milling Co. turning over shares 1918 November 4 The Eaton & Glover Company to W. A. Wilbur turning over stock certificates 1918 November 6 W. A. Wilbur to William Arner asking for a Reply to letter October 18 1918 November 12 William Arner to W. A. Wilbur replying to letter of November 6 1918 November 13 W. A. Wilbur to H. Gordon McCouch explains Estate of Harry E. Packer is owner of 125 shares of Chateaugay Ore & Iron Co. in order to transfer stock, Wilbur as sole surviving trustee signed the certificates to satisfy the company’s legal department, now requests what further measures need to be made (two sheets) 1918 November 14 Dickson, Beitler & McCouch to Warren A. Wilbur re: transfer of stock of Chateaugay held by Estate of Harry E. Packer 1918 November 16 W. A. Wilbur to H. Gordon McCouch re: a forwarded affidavit to Olyphant 1918 November 16 W. A. Wilbur to Talbot Olyphant re: transfer of Shares of Chateaugay held by Estate of H. E. Packer 1918 November 19 Chateaugay Ore & Iron Company to Clarence E. Boehm re: Wilbur affidavit 1918 November 23 Clarence E. Boehm to Talbot Olyphant re: check to pay for stamps required by New York State to transfer the shares 1918 November 27 Chateaugay Ore & Iron Co. to Clarence H. Boehm re: enclosed stock certificates in name of Lehigh University and St. Luke’s Hospital 1918 December 1 Estate of H. E. Packer 6th Account Principal Balance as shown by 5th Account $203,743.50; Appraised As of December 1, 1918 $219,644. 1918 December 3 received from Estate of H. E. Packer securities and cash in final distribution of principal and income, Principal Distribution to St. Luke’s Hospital and Lehigh.