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Letter to George Foster and Sons from Thomas McCosh

Description
Creator
McCosh, Thomas, Author
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 December 2, 1901. Mr. McCosh encloses an order and writes about his upcoming whereabouts in the following week.
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
December 2, 1901
Subject(s)
Correspondence
People
Businesses
Wholesale trade
Letter
Corporate Name(s)
George Foster and Sons
Local identifier
985.86.023.019.005
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, December 2, 1901. Brant Museum and Archives Collection. Item No. 985.86.023.019.005.
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Full Text

The Commercial House

Mrs. S. A. Irwin, Proprietress

Ripley, Ont. 2nd Dec 1901

Mess Geo Foster and Sons

Brantford

Gentlemen

Herewith enclosed

please find order to B.B. [Gurn]

Be good enough to ship at once he

was attend the telephone [matehes] on 3.90

[delicense]. I will [go] when I can

here tomorrow [morning]. Then go

on to [Ridgeway] in the afternoon

[then] on Monday morning to

and to [illegible] on Wednesday afternoon.

I remain

Yours Truly

Th McCosh

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