File MS-4-177, Box 22, Folder 5 - Business correspondence to William McMillan, Lockeport, regarding confirmation to ship goods, and receipt of shipments

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Business correspondence to William McMillan, Lockeport, regarding confirmation to ship goods, and receipt of shipments

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MS-4-177, Box 22, Folder 5

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  • 1923 (Creation)

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328 leaves of textual records ; 22 x 28 cm or smaller

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File contains business correspondence addressed to William McMillan and Fred Giffin (with a few written by McMillan), Lockeport, between August 1923 and December 1923, regarding receipt of shipment of goods to be sold in McMillan's general store, or confirmation of goods to be sent overseas.

File contains both typed and handwritten correspondence and balance orders from the following brokers:
Edward Allen (Yarmouth), Ames Holden McCready (Saint John), L.E. Baker & Co. (Yarmouth), Bates & Iness (Carleton Place, ON),C.E. Bentley & Co. (Truro), Bowker Fertilizer Company (Boston), W.R. Brock Company (Montreal), Canadian Drug Co. (Saint John), Canadian Export & Import Trading Co. (Halifax), Canadian National Railways, Celtic Knitting Co. (Montreal), M.P. Cook & Co. (Yarmouth), E. & S. Currie (Toronto), R.H. Davis & Company (Yarmouth), Andrew Doane (Ingomar), Dominion Molasses Company (Halifax), Dominion Rubber System (Maritime) Limited (Saint John/Halifax), Eastern Hay and Feed Company (Sackville, NB), Emerson & Fisher (Saint John), Enterprise Foundry Co. (Sackville, NB), Excel Footwear Co. (Halifax), Farquhar Bros. (Halifax), Charles Fawcett (Sackville, NB), Firth, Thurlow & Co. (Halifax), Arthur Fordham & Co. (Halifax), Chas. Hagar (Roseway), Freeman Hagar (Round Bay), G.J. Hamilton & Sons (Pictou), Emma Harlow (Sable River), Hastings Harlow (Sable River West), Hatfield & Co. (Hartland, NB), J.A. Haugh Mfg Company (Toronto), Indian Garden Farm (Bridgewater), Imperial Oil Limited (Halifax), J.B. Jones (East Jordan), J.J. Kinley (Lunenburg), Lakeside Farm (Hebb's Cross), Liverpool Woodworking Co., Lockett & Co. (Bridgetown), J.C. Mackinosh & Co (Halifax), Manchester Robertson Allison (Saint John), Martin-Senour Co. (Halifax), L.H. Minard (Milton), Miner Rubber Company (Halifax), G.P. Mitchell & Sons (Halifax), Monarch Knitting Company Limited (Dunnville, ON), Montreal Waterproof Clothing Co., J.S. Moses (Bridgetown), J. & M. Murphy (Halifax), Northern Electric Company (Halifax), G.N. Reagh (Middleton), Retail Merchants' Association of Canada, Royal Print & Litho (Halifax), Jas. Simmonds Limited (Halifax), E.K. Spinney (Yarmouth), Stanfields Limited (Truro), T.C. Swaine (Barrington), T.H. Taylor Co. (Halifax), A.E. Thorbourn (Halifax, via Sandy Point), W.H. Thorne & Company (Saint John), Walker Bros. (Milton), Weston Shoe Company (Quebec), Yarmouth Fruit Co., among others.

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Two-hole punches to top margin of most leaves ; severe insect damage to Edward Allen correspondence, with occasional corner-nibbling elsewhere (predominantly Ames Holden McCready) ; occasional edge-chipping

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