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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 December 4, 1903. After enclosing orders with the letter, Mr. McCosh writes that goods need to be shipped for a Hilborn order. He says that he arrived fine to the Paris station since he did not need to carry anything, and that he will write again next week if he has recovered enough to go out again.
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
4 December 1903
Subject(s)
Correspondence
Businesses
Wholesale trade
Letter
Personal Name(s)
McCosh, Thomas
Corporate Name(s)
George Foster and Sons
Local identifier
985.86.096.010.021
Collection
Brant Museum and Archives Collection
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Brantford
    Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.1329615454956 Longitude: -80.2760588677979
  • Paris
    Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.1935551681023 Longitude: -80.3842741375732
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, December 4, 1903. Brant Museum and Archives Collection. Item No. 985.86.096.010.021.
Contact
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Full Text

Paris Station Dec 4th 1903

M George Foster + Sons

Brantford

Gentlemen,

Herewith enclosed

please find orders. Ship good

for George E. [Sayer] wth

Hilborn order. I got along al right

to the station this morning will can

and nothing to carry. Will let you

know again on Monday morning and

may then have an idea when I can

go out. - let Baker come by itself.

I Remain

Yours Truly

Tho. McCosh

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