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Paris Jan 12th 04
Messrs Geo Foster + Sons
Brantford
Dear Sirs,
We have your favor of
11th with at hand.
Nowhere you say are had [paid]
only [75] on a/c for [months]
Since you [here] early in
November one [paid] you
on a/c $169 and $350 on note
[enough] what with [75] are [paying]
This week makes [amount]
$670.00 we have paid your
[illegible] you left here.
You have been very patient
but in [illegible] of the fact that you
know we [formally], and
paid our whole to have before
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you we are [oepn] and
frank way, we look a
little more [likely] - of asking
your [indulgence].
Sorry that you have been
obliged on [drain] to go after
a little without [glass]
but shall [see] you paid a/c
if you can [exchange] your
paycheque a while longer.
You can not [assert] we
are doing on [illegible] and way
thing is shaping they will
have not [make] any change
in the price will after
March 1st and are in [helpers]
what by when one balance due
you could be very small
[congratulations]. [Will watch] you
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next Monday. M Making
same [illegible] a/c
Will then be able to [arrange]
a little farther with the [illegible].
We receive
Yours truly,
Matthews + Rehder