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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, to George Foster and Sons on February 17, 1902. Mr. McCosh encloses his orders from clients and their payment details, further mentioning his plans to travel again for business.
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
February 17, 1902
Subject(s)
Correspondence
People
Businesses
Wholesale trade
Letter
Corporate Name(s)
George Foster and Sons
Local identifier
985.86.034.034.009
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, February 17, 1902. Brant Museum and Archives Collection. Item No. 985.86.034.034.009.
Contact
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Full Text

February 17, 1902

Mess Geo Foster and Sons

Brantford

Gentlemen,

Enclosed please

find orders. J. [Hamlet]

2 Megp. paid me amount

of their case bills. Yours of

Saturday [received] on my [illegible]

this afternoon. I got the Labels

and quotations of Brantford [Cream]

and [illegible] I known from the traveler

I have samples of [Bear field]

Ceylon Tea. I will go on to

Walkerton to niht and hope to

be all to drive to [Riverdale]

Greenwich and [illegible] tomorrow.

I remain

yours truly

Tho. McCosh

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