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"Mrs. Chilver, as I explained to you yesterday evening, wrote to me further as to the matter of her interests. - She was concerned lest she should not have set forth her position clearly enough for you. She has written in this later letter that she could write you direct if you liked."

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"I talked to Larry Wallrich on the telephone this afternoon and as I suspected, he has no books, manuscripts or letters that would be of interest to Mrs. Chilver. It would be unusual for him to have anything of this nature at this late date as most booksellers are not wealthy enough to be able to hold on to material that has considerable value."

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"I take in what Mr. Wallrich has reported; I am grateful for your undertaking communication with him as to these matters. I am communicating what you have written to me on them to Mrs. Chilver."

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"I have thought of telephoning you for a brief word between us as to your view of Alan Clark's procedures." "Then, I have had it in mind to inquire of you whether you might be interested in becoming a publisher of The Telling on a permanent basis." "Then, I have thought of you in connection with the plan, on which I have been addressed, for an enlargement of material on the Fugitives in the Nashville Library set-up -..."

Scope and Contents Letter from Jackson to Woolmer: "I have decided to send you my copy of my letter - I am not sure as to just when I can get it xeroxed." Letter from Heard to Jackson: "The Friends of the Library of the Joint University Libraries are weeking to acquire Fugitive and Agrarian material not already held in the Jesse Wills Fugitive/Agrarian Collection. Because you were a distinguished member of the Fugitives, we would like to enlist your support." Letter from Jackson to Heard: "My thought on what...

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"I understand your concern about the Bibliography but feel that you have no cause to worry. Alan Clark and I will work well together, I feel. I've already sent off a batch of information to him taken from various reference works at the New York Public Library..."

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"Many thanks for sending me the letter from Mrs. Heard and your reply. I'm returning them with this note...In reference to your second paragraph, Allen Clark never said anything to give me the impression that you were pressing him."

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"I have been closely occupied with my guests Mark Jacobs and Mr. James Mathias till the day before yesterday..." "Yes, it is something for pondering, the bibliographical preoccupation. How scientific can it be without losing the quality of reference to the work of a person?"

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"Many thanks for the letter of August 24th. I'm writing this in haste as I only returned yesterday evening and will be away again tomorrow..."

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"I have not yet thanked you for returning to me the correspondence between Miss Jean Heard and myself.--I have had no word, yet, of acknowledgement of my letter. I think it unlikel[y] that I have anything of the Fugitive peri[o]d retained. I do have the correspondence, of a few years ago, with Miss Goldie Hirsch..."