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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 November 15, 1901. Mr. McCosh writes of an enclosed order, the dullness of his business affairs, and of his upcoming travel plans.
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
Novermber 15, 1901
Subject(s)
Correspondence
People
Businesses
Wholesale trade
Letter
Corporate Name(s)
George Foster and Sons
Local identifier
985.86.023.019.001
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
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Recommended Citation
Letter to George Foster and Sons from Thomas McCosh, November 15, 1901. Brant Museum and Archives Collection. Item No. 985.86.023.019.001.
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Full Text

Paris Dec 20th 1901

[Mops] Geo Foster + Sons

Brantford

Gentlemen

Herewith enclosed

please find order. I find

business very dull. [Mr.] Chapman

here paid me and of his last

bill. I will go on from here

to [Zavrishok]. Will be there

this afternoon.

I remain

Yours truly

Tho. McCosh

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