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In reply to your letter of March 12th., I wish to advise that I had to send the contract to the President of the Corporation, Mr. Oscar Micheaux2 at New York for his approval before I could put my signature to the same. and also before I could forward the check. Upon receipt of the contract from Mr. Michueax, I assure you that same will go forward to you, also with the check enclosed.3
Trusting that this is satisfactory, believe us to be
Cordially and sincerely, MICHEAUX FILM CORPORATION. Swan. E. Micheaux. CCF.SEMCorrespondent: Swan Emerson Micheaux (1896–1975) was Oscar Micheaux's younger brother and served as secretary, treasurer, and booking manager of the Micheaux Film Corporation from 1920 to 1927. He was suspected of financial mismanagement and forced to resign in 1928.