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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 dated June 20, 1901. After enclosing orders, Mr. McCosh writes that he was unable to do much in Clinton, and has picked up cheese for delivery to several clients.
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
20 June 1901
Subject(s)
Correspondence
Businesses
Wholesale trade
Letter
Personal Name(s)
McCosh, Thomas
Corporate Name(s)
George Foster and Sons
Local identifier
985.86.074.014.003
Collection
Brant Museum and Archives Collection
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Brantford
    Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.1331494549538 Longitude: -80.2759730371094
  • 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, June 20, 1901. Brant Museum and Archives Collection. Item No. 985.86.074.014.003.
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Full Text

Goderich, Ont., June 20th 1901

Mess to Geo. Foster + Sons

Brantford

Gentlemen,

Herewith enclosed

please find order I [could]

do nothing in Clinton. I took

the cheese from Deena and [illegible]

and sold it to [29 Siphery] on

[illegible] 68" after [cutting] off the

bad. I will go on to Lucan

and try there again tomorrow morning.

I remain,

yours truly

Tho. McCosh

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