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CABLE ADDRESS: BAUSCHLOMB, ROCHESTER
BAUSCH & LOMB OPTICAL CO.
MANUFACTURES OF MICROSCOPES, PHOTOGRAPHIC LENSES, TELESCOPES, EYEGLASSES, MAGNIFIERS, LENSES, Etc.
FACTORY AND MAIN OFFICE, 531 TO 543 NORTH ST. PAUL STREET, ROCHESTER, N. Y.
BRANCH OFFICE, 48 AND 50 MAIDEN LANE, NEW YORK CITY
Rochester, A. Y., November 3,1891.
Prof. C. E. Bessey, Lincoln, Neb.
Dear Sir,- Answering yours of the 30ult. would say that our representative made a mistake in quoting you the #2 squares for 75 [cents] per ounce. However, we send you today the amount due you and invoice so executed, but in future please note that we cannot do better than the prices quoted in our supplement of which [we?] mail you a copy today, particularly under the column of 10 ounce lots, which we believe you will find very close figures.
Yours truly, Bausch & Lomb Opt. Co. W. DRESCHER.
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CABLE ADDRESS: BAUSCHLOMB. ROCHESTER
BAUSCH & LOMB OPTICAL CO.
MANFUACTURERS OF MICROSCOPES, PHOTOGRAPHIC LENSES, TELESCOPES, EYE-GLASSES, MAGNIFIERS, LENSES, Etc.
FACTORY AND MAIN OFFICE, 531 TO 543 NORTH ST. PAUL STREET, ROCHESTER, N. Y. P.O. [?] [232?]
BRANCH OFFICE, 48 AND 50 MAIDEN LANE, NEW YORK CITY. P. O. BOX 432
Rochester, A. Y., December 9th, 1891.
Prof. C. E. Bessey, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Neb. Dear Sir, We recieved a letter today from C. J. Elmore of your city inquiring the price of 506 A and the discount. As we have no reason to believe otherwise, we imagine that Mr. Elmore is a student, and as we do not give any discounts to such, we have written him to apply to to you as you are familiar with our terms and would no doubt as a matter of accommodation order the instrument for him and lot us bill it to you d direct. The price of the 506 A is $30.00, and the discount to you 25%, which would not the outfit $22.50. Hoping that any such arrangement as proposed will not inconvience you to any serious extent , we are,
Yours truly, Beusch & Lomb Opt. Co. W. Drescher.
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STATE AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE. PRESIDENT'S OFFICE
Ames,Iowa. May 13, 1891.
Acting Chancellor C.E.Bessey, Lincoln, Neb. My Dear Chancellor Bessey: Our faculty and Board of Trustees have authorized me to invite you to be present at the dediction of our new Morrill Hall of Science June 16th,2 P.M. , 1891, and give a brief address on that occasion. A number of distinguisged citizons of Iowa, and others have been invited to share in the exercises. I hope you will not say no. Your traveling expenses will be paid by the Board. An early reply wil greatly oblige, Yours respectfully, [Inaudible]
