Letter regarding fragment of a Steatite mortar and implements from Ohio.

Letter regarding a piece of Steatite mortar that the author believes belongs to large fragment in the possesion of Richard Quick. The author is sending the fragment along with a fragment of a Steatite vessel and implements that the author believes are from Hint Ridge, Ohio that came from the Washington Institute.

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