Mainly on the plans for the Museum and Library (one bundle).
Seven files assigned numbers 4,01, 4,02, 4,03, 4,04, 4,05, 4,06 and 4,07.
L.K. Lechmere, 61 Curzon St., Mayfair, to Sir C. Wilson: Comments on Yusuf Pasha’s letter on the water supply in Jerusalem; considers it useless to ask Baroness Burdett Coutts for money to further the project. Feb, 17, 1898.
Letter n°12,01. Yusus al-Khalidy, Constantinople, to Sir Wilson: Complains of the difficulty in persuading the Turks to accept the scheme to improve the Jerusalem water supply. Dec. 21, 1898.
Letter n°12,02. Sir.C. Wilson, London, to Yusuf al-Khalidy: those interested in the supply of water in Jerusalem will only support the scheme already laid out before the Turkish Government; hopes to Constantinople and discuss the question. Jan. 24, 1899.
I. Spielman, London, to Sir C. Wilson: has written to Leonard Cohen in the matter of a leaflet; hopes to help Lady Lechmere over the Jerusalem water supply scheme. Feb. 25, 1901.
I. Spielmann, London, to Sir C. Wilson: Lack of confidence in Turkish finance; impossibility of risking English money on Jerusalem water supply project if it was to be in the hands of the Jerusalem Municipality. May 6, 1901.
Sir C. Wilson, Athenaeum Club, London, to Yusuf Zia Pasha al-Khalidy: reports that those interested in the question of the Jerusalem water supply are not prepared to finance it on the terms suggested by Yusuf Pasha. June 19, 1901.
Edward Ungar, Jerusalem, to G.Armstrong, PEF: reports on new sources of water in Jerusalem. May 6, 1904.