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Letter of recommendation from D. A. Frayser of Frayser & Richards, Attorneys at Law, Memphis, Tennessee to "Whom It May Concern", 1914 July 24.

"I take much pleasure in recommending my young friend, James Matthews, Jr., … my acquaintance with him has extended over his entire lifetime, and has been close and intimate. I can vouch for his high moral character, his business efficiency and his deserved popularity among a wide circle of friends".

The correspondence in this collection deals mainly with Mr. Matthews’ dealings as a civilian employee government auditor and efforts by himself and others close to him, to secure Matthews a commission as a government auditor.

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sc.0362.001_001.002

Date

1914 July 24

Keywords

Correspondence.; Accounting firms--Tennessee; Auditor.; United States. War Department. Division of Military Aeronautics.; World War I (1914-1918)

Correspondence from D. A. Frayser to

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