This letter was written by W. E. Pepperell, Secretary, German-American Oil & Gas Co., Wichita, Kansas to W. F. Benson, State Bank Commissioner, Topeka, Kansas. The letter contains a list of German-American Oil & Gas Company's stockholders, the certificate numbers, and the number of shares owned by each person that are being submitted to the Bank Commissioner to be held in escrow to fulfill requirements of the recently passed Blue Sky law. A note on the letter indicates the stock was in a transfer file and the permit was cancelled on February 4, 1920.
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W. E. Pepperell to State Bank Commissioner - back cover