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troubled and very irritated by the constant requests that come to me to furnish a photostatic copy of the marriage certificate of Paul Wilson and Mathilda Watsky that took place on ‘such and such’ a date. Of course, as you know, anyone can have a copy of a public record by paying fifty cents. They enclose the fifty cents and I am obliged to mail them a copy. I know that the purpose of this inquiry is to add to the rumor and try to establish the fact that you are Mathild a Watsky, when I know that this is not the truth and you are not that person or have anything to do with that person, that this is a machination of the Devil to make things difficult for you. In order to protect me from having to do any more of this disagreeable business, I wish that you would get a copy of your marriage certificate and give me a copy of it so that I may send that with the copy of the other.” He wanted a copy of my marriage certificate.

I did send him a copy after I got one from New York. Anyhow, the Rector of the Grace Church was very much perturbed by the procession of people who came to Grace Church to look at the record to see if it was true that we were married in Grace Church in September 1913. The Rector of Grace Church, who was then a perfect stranger, nobody I knew, wrote to me. Dr. Slattery had