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Cleveland, Ohio* Boveaber 1932
R. G. Dta A Co. Cleveland, Ohio.
Attention Mr. Bow.
Door Mr. Bossi-
Ihla io to notify you tbot w would liko to change our systaa of ratings for The Sherwia-tilllaas Co. oad Its allied eoapsniw.
* As to Tha 3herwln-gilH aaa Co., It sill ho unnecessary heroafter to show a ratio, for aqr of Its braoehas, warehouses or stores. It will ho sufficient If the parent coupsiy appears la tha rating book under Cleveland, Ohio.
This applies also to The Shared.n-IlIIIsaa Co., Boston, * *!. The Sheredn-BUllans Go. of California The Sherwln-RlUlana Co. of Georgia Tha Shewto-WTlUii Co. of Oregon, and The dhenin-tiiillaas Go. of Texas,
which can all be ellulneted fro* the rating book.
Be are delivering to you herewith a balance sheet of tha Acne
Shite Lead & Color Marks, Detroit, Mich., The Bartio-Senour Co., Chicago, III., and loan Bros. Co., Dayton, Ohio, as of August 81, 1938* ' Zacir of those etate-
uente, no doubt, entitles that- oowpeny to the beet rating both ns- to capital and credit. The ocupnniee should be Hated as at -Detroit, Chicago and Dayton, respectively.
As yon stated to you have already bean advised 'test The SherninttHlaas Co. at no tins, asusffl ehy responsibility for any obligations of John Loess A Co.,' lao. as this ooapaqy is act entirely owned by The Sharedo-irilliaaa Co., Its iaterwt being reetrleted to tee holding-of its Genoa Stock.
- Ia aeoordenoe with our conversation we now wish to cancel tee resolution that we furnished you In October,-1923,' socording to which resolution The Sberwln-Vlllleae Co. gave H. G. Don A Co. far their records,- assurance that ' The Sheredn-Silliaas Co. was responsible for all debts and contract of tha coopaoLaa above aeatioaed, site tee exception of foha-Lueas A Co.,' Inc. .
Will you aooordlngly please aokaodLadga receipt of this letter by returning to us with your signature the enclosed duplloste copy?
Tours very truly,
THX SHKRKB-IILLIJUS3 081 / /y
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Cleveland, Ohio. Emaber Up 1932,
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Cleveland, Ohio.
Attention hr. Boss*
Osar Er. Roaat-
'This* Is to notify you that ra mold Ilk* to change oar syeteai of ratings for- The Sherein-ElllLna* Co. and lt alliedcoapanies.
As to The Sfcarwln-8111loan Co., it ?dll be unnecessary heraaftar to show a rating for atgr of it* branches* warahonaaa oratoras. It 111 bo sufficient If the imrant coapaiy ap.wara la the rating book under Cleveland, CblO.
This applies also to The 5betria*illiaas Co., Boston, Xho Sbervin-WillinBa Co. of California She Siania-Rllliaas Co. of Georgia the Sharwin-Tllliaaa Co. of Oregon, and Ete *her*rin>Si2iiajtt Co. of Texas,
which can all be elluimtcd free the rating book.
Wm asm delivering to you herewith a balance sheet of the.Aera thits Lead & Color works, Eetroit, Mich., The **artii-5enour Co.t Chicago, 111., and Loea 3roa. Co., Dayton, Ohio, as of August 81, 1952. lech, of those state* seats, no doubt, entitles that coupsry to tha best rating both as to capital and credit. The eoapenlee should be lifted as at Detroit, Chicago end Dayton, respectively.
As you stated to ae, you hare already been advised that The harwiMlliasa Co. at aa ties assusad* any responsibility for nay obligation* of John Lucas * Co., Inc. as this coupnsy Is not entirely owned by The Shsreln-Villiass Co., its Interest being restricted to the holding of its Cosoon Stock.
In accordance with cur conversation m now slab to cancel the resolution that ra furaiahed you la October, 1928, according to ahich resolution Iba Sharwln-VUiiaas Co. gave R. 0, Dun ft Co. for their records, assurance that ft* Sherwin-tilliaaa Co. saa responsible for all debts sad contrast of the coa* 3*nl#e above asnrtioned, ith the exception of John Lucas 8 Co., Ine.
Till you accordingly pleaso acknowledge receipt of this latt*r by returning to ua vlth your signature the euolosed duplicate copy?
fours veiy truly, . THE SB5aiB*ILLlAJe CO.
IdSlA
Treasurer.
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