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MG 1 vol 2124 number 322b (copy)

Medical Relief Committee
McCurdy Building
December 18th 1917

From
Professor Fraser Harris M.D.

To
Lt-Col. McKelvey Bell
Chairman Medical Relief Committee

Sir,
I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of this date intimating to me my appointment by this Committee as historian of the Medical Aspect of the Halifax Disaster.

I need scarcely say that I am very gratified to have been selected for this important task. I shall do all in my power to make the report both full and accurate.

I have the honour to be,
Sir,
Your obedient servant,
D. Fraser Harris

[stamped Public Archives of Nova Scotia Halifax]