HENRY T. HACKETT             
               ATTORNEY & COUNSELLOR AT LAW
                      226 UNION  STREET                     
          
                    POUGHKEEPSIE, NEW YORK  
 
                                         Oct. 25th, 1938.
 
Hon. Franklin D. Roosevelt
The White House
Washington, D. C.
 
Dear Franklin:
 
              On Monday, I recorded the deed from Mrs.
Backer to you and the deed from you to Mrs. Backer and write
to her for money to pay her share of the school taxes. Will you
please send me $300. so I can clear up your school taxes, fire
insurance premiums, etc.
 
                With kindest regards, I am
 
                    Sincerely yours,
 
                    Henry T. Hackett