HENRY T. HACKETT             
               ATTORNEY & COUNSELLOR AT LAW
                      226 UNION  STREET                     
                   POUGHKEEPSIE, NEW YORK  
 
                                            July 2nd, 1938.
 
Hon. Franklin D. Roosevelt
Hyde Park
Dutchess County, N.Y.
 
Dear Franklin:
 
              In pursuance to instructions, I filed to be 
recorded in the Dutchess County Clerk's Office this morning 
the escrow agreement and deed from Mr. Vanderbilt to the
Rector,Wardens, etc. of St. James Church.
 
               With kindest regards, I am
 
                                       Sincerely yours,
                                       Henry T. Hackett