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A one-page letter of January 9, 1937, from Sumner Simpson, president of Raybestos-Manhattan, to Vandiver Brown, Johns-Manville's general attorney. Simpson reported that Mr. Silverman, secretary and treasurer of the Union Asbestos & Rubber Co., had returned the Memorandum of Agreement for the Saranac dust experiments signed for a smaller yearly share, and that Simpson had written him "that this will be satisfactory."
- Author
- Sumner Simpson
- Sent to
- Vandiver Brown
- Published by
- Raybestos-Manhattan
- Series
- The Sumner Simpson Papers
- Date
- January 9, 1937
- Number
- Simpson no. 03169
- Library no.
- ACL Doc 13566 · asbestosclaims.law/library/13566
- Rights
- Republished under fair use for research and historical study.
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In Johns-Manville's index
Johns-Manville's attorneys indexed the Sumner Simpson Papers. Their index describes this document as follows:
Informs that Silverman of the Union Asbestos and Rubber Co. has signed Memorandum of Agreement limiting his company's contribution to the dust studies at Saranac to $250 a year. Simpson has written him indicating that this arrangement is satisfactory.
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This is document 03169 of the Sumner Simpson Papers, as numbered in the collection's index.
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“Sumner Simpson to Vandiver Brown on Union Asbestos & Rubber Signing the Saranac Agreement.” January 9, 1937. The Sumner Simpson Papers, Simpson no. 03169. Raybestos-Manhattan. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 13566. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/13566.
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