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Letter Signed ‘Geo.W.Pullman’, to Dawson W.Turner F.R.S in Liverpool, thanking him for the “pleasant and agreeable recollection of our efforts to lessen the burden of travelling” and sending “a couple of wood-cuts of our car”. 2 pp. 10 x 8 inches (separate leaves), in good condition, some stamp selvedge where formerly mounted, headed paper of the Pullman palace Car Company. President’s Office, Pullman Palace Car Company, Chicago, 3 October 1871. George Mortimer Pullman (1831-1897), American engineer and industrialist. He designed and manufactured the Pullman sleeping car.