@ f Subject ny Shipping and Damage _M. From Bigelow fs ¥ J my 6 sf Browning Grant Goddard August 26, 19)8 Reference Date Dear Bigs in replyto your Europe, with the help following facts: Guns X8128 completely invoice (Your destroyed, was paid letter of August 23 regarding of Charlies and Harry we were letter shows this damaged able to gun as X828), billed to you on our invoice M652, by J. M. & M. 8, Browning guns in route ascertain the X810) and dated from X7825, were 7/10/47, which Company, Gun 237266 was repaired by our shop and the service charge was billed to J. M. & M.S. Browning Company on our invoice L7986, dated 5/9/47, which in- voice was 235707, pletely L7985, 237735, paid by J. M, and 236835 destroyed, billed Company. In to & M. S. as listed J, M. & M. Browning Company. Guns 237896, in your letter were also com 8S. Browning Gonpany on our invoice dated 5/9/47 which invoice was subsequently paid by J. M. & M. S. Browning there subsequently 23596, were also did not show, two addition other The numbers guns to the billed of these five guns on this listed same guns are 23591 in invoice the above which and 23662). category, your List Gun 235891 listed in your letter was reported in error by Harryas this gun was sold on January 28, 1947 and should not have been included in the list. been From my investigation it apvears that billed by Browning Arms Company to J. all damaged gun claims to date have M. & M. S. Browning Company. TI presume it will be netessary for the Accounting Department of J. M. & M.S, Browning Company to check their claims file to see if claims have been filed on the above guns destroyed. they in the future Harry will are unpacked and we will full report notify details of as to the nature the to me immediately any damage to guns as J. M. & MA S, Browning Company, giving damage, Sincerely, GG:ARC Enclosures 2?