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Letter to George Foster and Sons from Matthews and Rehder

Description
Creators
Matthews and Rehder, Author
George Foster and Sons
, Correspondent
Media Type
Text
Item Type
Documents
Description
This item is a letter sent from G.W. Rehder of Matthews and Rehder general merchandise store in Paris, to George Foster and Sons dated December 19, 1903. Mr. Rehder owned a general store at the Paris Junction, a location in downtown, and was mayor of the Town of Paris. He requests that George Fosters to hold onto a bill a staff member will be picking up, since they have been diverted to Guelph.
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
19 December 1903
Subject(s)
Correspondence
Businesses
Wholesale trade
Letter
Personal Name(s)
Rehder, G.W.
Corporate Name(s)
Matthews and Rehder ; George Foster and Sons
Local identifier
985.86.096.007.003
Collection
Brant Museum and Archives Collection
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Brantford
    Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.1329615454956 Longitude: -80.2759944947815
  • Paris
    Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.2 Longitude: -80.38333
Copyright Statement
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Recommended Citation
Letter to George Foster and Sons from Matthews and Rehder, December 19, 1903. Brant Museum and Archives Collection. Item No. 985.86.096.007.003.
Contact
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Full Text

Paris Dec 19/03

George Foster + Sons

Brantford

Dear Sirs,

Kindly advise our [staff]

to hold your bill due here

yesterday and we have

[about] just the [illegible] we

can and others save [express]

of near [Guelph].

[Thanking your services]

Yours truly,

Matthews & Rehder

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