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Letter to George Foster and Sons from Thomas McCosh

Description
Creators
McCosh, Thomas, Author
George Foster and Sons
, Recipient
Media Type
Text
Item Type
Documents
Description
This item is a letter sent from Thomas McCosh, a Paris merchant and town clerk, to George Foster and Sons on May 27, 1901. Mr. McCosh writes about the placing of an order for goods, including sugar, and arranging for payment and transit.
Notes
George Foster and Sons was a Wholesale Grocery business initially located at 143 Colborne Street before relocating to a larger building at 251 Colborne Street on the historic South Side of Brantford.
Date of Original
May 27, 1901
Subject(s)
Corporate Name(s)
George Foster and Sons
Local identifier
985.86.014.032.004
Collection
Brant Museum and Archives Collection
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.1334 Longitude: -80.26636
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.2 Longitude: -80.38333
Copyright Statement
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Recommended Citation
Letter to George Foster and Sons from Thomas McCosh, May 27, 1901. Brant Museum and Archives Collection. Item No. 985.86.014.032.004.
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Full Text

Paris Station

May 27 1901

[Mcpe] Geo Foster + Sons

Brantford

Gentlemen

Herewith enclosed

please find orders which

please ship at once

G. [Henderson] find me a pound

of sugar brown, 2 meg paid

me and of his [illegible]

and H. [Daron] paid me ($30.00)

Thirty dollars on a/c. I will

go on to [illegible]

by late [Wasis] and [uses]

order tomorrow S [Riverdale]

agreement + [tomorrow]

I remain

Yours truly

T McCosh

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