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Arthur Fordham and Company fonds
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MS-4-2
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1899-1967 (Creation)
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- Arthur Fordham and Company
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5.5 metres of textual records
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Name of creator
(1867-1970)
Administrative history
Arthur Fordham was a leather merchant based in Halifax, Nova Scotia. His shop was located at 148 Upper Water Street in the 1870s. The McAlpine's Halifax City Directory for 1883-1884 shows that Fordham resided at 3 Creighton Street and his shop was located at 106 Upper Water Street.
Custodial history
Fonds was donated by Robert Hemming in 1971 (accession number 1971-002).
Scope and content
Fonds contains records documenting Arthur Fordham's leather merchant activities from 1899-1967. Fonds includes miscellaneous early records, 1899-1933; sales and purchases journals, 1921-1953; cash books, 1918-1962; ledgers, 1921-1967; correspondence, 1920-1950; financial statements, 1933-1964.
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- English
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Final
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Full
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- English