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 Kitty Hawk, Oct. 20th

Prof. S. P. Langley, L.L.D.

Washington, D.C.

Dear Sir:

Your telegram reached us today after being somewhat delayed by the fact that the telegraph office is nearly five miles from our camp. We have arranged to break camp at the end of this week and shall probably do no gliding after Friday, as it will take one day, at least, to pack and store machines & goods. As it would be exceedingly doubtful, owing to miserable transportation facilities, whether you could