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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 October 30, 1901. Mr. McCosh writes of an enclosed order in addition to receiving a bill payment from a customer and of planned travel.
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
October 30, 1901
Subject(s)
Correspondence
People
Businesses
Wholesale trade
Letter
Corporate Name(s)
George Foster and Sons
Local identifier
985.86.023.019.002
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, October 30, 1901. Brant Museum and Archives Collection. Item No. 985.86.023.019.002.
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Full Text

Bluevale Oct 30th 1901

Messag Geo Foster and Sons

Brantford

Gentlemen

Herewith enclosed please find orders, Geo [Sherman's]

Business are [illegible] and [illegible]

[Miss] Bluevale paid me amt

of their [land] bill. Walter James

[Jamestown] paid me $50.00 on a/c

Soon go in the morning on

to [illegible] and in the afternoon

to [illegible] then on to James

on Friday.

I Remain

Yours truly

Thomas McCosh

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