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Letter to George Foster and Sons from Thomas McCosh

Description
Creators
McCosh, Thomas
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 November 29, 1901. Mr. McCosh sent in another order, and asks about delivering a package to Mrs. McCosh while he is out.
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
November 29, 1901
Subject(s)
Correspondence
People
Businesses
Wholesale trade
Letter
Corporate Name(s)
George Foster and Sons
Local identifier
985.86.014.032.010
Collection
Brant Museum and Archives Collection
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Brantford
    Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.1334 Longitude: -80.26636
  • Paris
    Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.2 Longitude: -80.38333
Copyright Statement
Copyright status unknown. Responsibility for determining the copyright status and any use rests exclusively with the user.
Recommended Citation
Letter to George Foster and Sons from Thomas McCosh, November 29, 1901. Brant Museum and Archives Collection. Item No. 985.86.014.032.010.
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Full Text

Paris Station

Nov 29 1901

[Mcpe] Geo Foster + Sons

Brantford

Gentlemen

Herewith enclosed

please find orders also envelope for

$85.16 dollars and statement of

collection. I did not go out

today as I felt very [illegible] this morning

Am taking a [illegible] back tonight and

will remain in the [home] until Monday

when shops to be all well again.

If you have anything new or any

[illegible], kindly note them down

and give them to Mrs. McCosh. Send

some advance cash as I am [illegible]

out.

I remain

Yours truly

T McCosh

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