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Letter to "Westy" (George Conrad Westervelt) from William E. Boeing, June 12, 1916. States that Boeing hired Knox Martin as a pilot in a trial period, mentions Wishkah Boom Company court case, and discusses Westervelt's resignation. Two typed pages.

Letter to "Westy" (George Conrad Westervelt) from William E. Boeing, June 2, 1916. Discusses Westervelt's resignation, his decision not to hire Floyd Smith, the completion of the first B & W machine, and wind tunnel figures. Two typed pages.

Letter to "Westy" (George Conrad Westervelt) from William E. Boeing, March 17, 1916. Discusses a variety of topics, including work on aircraft and testing, raid on his home, and the lumber business. Five typed pages.

Letter to "Westy" (George Conrad Westervelt) from William E. Boeing, March 7, 1916. Discusses the cost of radiators for the shop, how much heat they produce, and that evaluation of second month of use is imminent. Two typed pages.

Letter to "Westy" (George Conrad Westervelt) from William E. Boeing, May 19, 1916. Discusses political news, an impending court case involving Wishkah Boom Company, various possible pilots, including Floyd Smith, Herb Munter, and "Cooper," and social…

Letter to "Westy" (George Conrad Westervelt) from William E. Boeing, May 31, 1916. Discusses various options to attempt to secure Westervelt's resignation from the U.S. Navy. Two typed pages.

Letter to "Westy" (George Conrad Westervelt) from William E. Boeing, May 8, 1916. Informs Westervelt that John Borden is visiting and should be able to help Westervelt with "the matter" [likely Westervelt's planned resignation]. Two typed pages.

Letter to Aero Club of America members from William E. Boeing's office, February 9, 1916. Advises that William E. Boeing is out of town and will review correspondence upon return. One typed page.

Letter to Alan Hawley, President of the Aero Club of America, from William E. Boeing's office, August 8, 1916. Advises that Boeing is out of town and will review correspondence upon his return. One typed page.

Letter to Alan Hawley, President of Aero Club of America, from William E. Boeing's office, December 24, 1915. Advises that Boeing and George Conrad Westervelt are out of town and will review correspondence upon return. One typed page.