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Title | Letter from Oscar Monnig to Glen Harris Orr (February 2, 1969) |
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Author | Monnig, Oscar |
Date | 1969-02-10 |
Description | Letter from Oscar Monnig to Glen Harris Orr (the finder of the Tishomingo meteorite) saying how nice it was to see the Orr family recently, and restating his offer of a total payment of $2,500 for all the Tishomingo meteorites, excepting the portions that would go back to Orr, non-inclusive of the $600 he paid to Whiteley. Expresses that he would like to settle this matter once and for all. Also requests Orr's permission to allow the Smithsonian to cut a little more off of the smaller specimen in their possession. |
Link | https://repository.tcu.edu/handle/116099117/58501 |
Subject | Meteorite
Tishomingo (Okla.) Ungrouped iron Orr, Glen Harris Whiteley, John Smithsonian Institution |