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File contains business correspondence addressed to (and a few written by) William McMillan, Lockeport, between June 1914 and October 1914, regarding receipt of shipment of goods to be sold in his general store, or confirmation of goods to be sent overseas. File contains both typed and handwritten correspondence. File also contains the beginnings of some merchants' concerns regarding shortages stemming from the outbreak of the Great War.

File contains correspondence regarding wartime concerns from the following receivers and brokers: W.R. Brock Company (Montreal; regarding French-made #80 DMC in cordenette white), Boston Varnish Company (regarding war-time price uncertainty), Brandram-Henderson (Halifax, regarding "import[ing certain goods] from countries where it is now impossible to obtain further supplies"), Chronicle Publishing Co. (Halifax, regarding the sale of "a history of the great conflict now raging in Europe" for two months at this stage), Greenshields Limited (Montreal, regarding a "good season for dress goods" despite the "war-time dullness of many lines" and the fact that "French goods are cut off entirely [and that some] raw materials such as dyestuffs come from Germany and Austria exclusively"), Holzapfels Limited (Newcastle-on-Tyne, reassuring clients that their company is "absolutely and entirely British"), J.L. Lovitt (Yarmouth, regarding the "feverish state of the wheat market" and reduced supplies), J.E. Morse & Co. (Halifax, about wartime demands having "completely exhausted [the supplies of] the popular selling teas"), Nova Scotia Belgian Relief Fund (Halifax; from Arthur Barnstead), Patterson Candy Company (Toronto, reassuring that they "have been strongly opposed to making any advance in price unless positively forced to it", and slamming those "who would delight in getting more for his product on account of the abnormal condition"), Oxford Manufacturing Company (Oxford, NS, "we are facing a famine in dyestuffs"), Quaker Oats Company (Peterborough, re: "extreme scarcity of cash oats [...compelling] us to put further advances into effect), W.H. Schwartz & Sons (Halifax, about the withdrawal of a printed list of supplies based on "the very uncertain conditions surrounding the spice business brought about by the war"), R.B. Seeton (Halifax, "we do not know from one day to another what the price will be"), E.K. Spinney (Yarmouth, regarding "the [appalling] effect of this horrible war on commercial conditions throughout the world"), Wm. Stairs, Son & Morrow (Halifax, assuring customers that "all prices will be based on ruling market price ONLY"), W.H. Thorne (Saint John, regarding the purchase of "patriotic selections" of records), Willett Martin (New York, anticipating that "stove coal will be very scarce during the Fall and Winter months"), Warwick Bros & Rutter (Toronto, about installing "patriotic windows").

File contains other standard business correspondence from: Acadia Gas Engine Co. (Bridgewater), Edward M. Alden (Boston), Edward Allen (Yarmouth), G.E. Barbour (Saint John), Sidney R. Baxter (Boston), A.M. Bell & Co. (Halifax), Geo. C. Boudreau (Meteghan Station, NS), Brookfield Bros. (Halifax), Burrell-Johnson Iron Company (Yarmouth), Canadian Cereal and Flour Mills (Galt, ON), Canadian Consolidated Rubber Co. (Halifax), Canadian Drug Co. (Saint John), Canadian Oil Companies (Toronto), Canadian Poster Company (Montreal, regarding a Stanfields promotion), Clayton & Sons (Halifax), Cochran, Burns & Farnsworth (Boston), McCormick & Stronach (Clementsport, NS), Davis & Fraser (Halifax), Davis & Lawrence (Montreal), Eagle Oil & Supply Co. (Boston), Eastern Shirts Limited (Truro), Emerson & Fisher (Saint John), Enterprise Foundry (Sackville, NB), Frank Fales (Saint John), Flintkote Manufacturing Company (Boston), Arthur Fordham (Halifax), John Forsyth Company (Berlin, ON), Gourock Ropework Export Co. (Montreal, via Glasgow), Gunns Limited (West Toronto), G.J. Hamilton & Sons (Halifax), Ida Harlow (Sable River West), Hawboldt & Evans (Chester), Hilford Fur Farm (Port Hilford, NS), N. Hingley & Sons (Dudley, UK), Ideal Bedding (Toronto), T. McAvity & Sons (Saint John), A. & W. MacKinlay (Halifax), Manchester Robertson Allison (Saint John), Maple Leaf Milling Co. (Saint John), Maritime Cap Limited (Moncton), Meeker & Company (New York), G.P. Mitchell & Sons (Halifax), J.L. Morton (Lower Argyle), J. & M. Murphy (Halifax), Neville Canneries (Port Mouton, NS), M.A. Nickerson (Clark's Harbour), Northern-Electric (Halifax), Parrish, Phillips & Co. (New York), Payzant & King (Halifax), Redmond Company Limited (Montreal), W.G. Robertson (Halifax), Salada Ceylon Tea (Montreal), W.E. Sanford (Hamilton, ON), Scovil Bros. (Saint John), I.B. Shaffner (Halifax), Shives Lumber Company (Campbellton, NB), Southern Salvage Company (Liverpool), H.D. Starratt (Paradise, NS), John Tobin & Co. (Halifax), Trojan Waist Co. (Philadelphia), Viscol Company (Boston), Waldron Drouin Co. (Montreal), Welsford L. Watt (Halifax), Wolverton Milling Co. (Saint John), Thomas Wood & Company (Boston), among others.

File contains business correspondence addressed to (and a few written by) William McMillan, Lockeport, between September 1914 and March 1915, regarding receipt of shipment of goods to be sold in his general store, or confirmation of goods to be sent overseas. File contains both typed and handwritten correspondence.

File contains other standard business correspondence from the following receivers and brokers: Acadia Gas Engine Company (Bridgewater), Wm. Allan (Yarmouth), Edward Allen (Yarmouth), Allith Manufacturing (Hamilton, ON), American Ever Ready Works (New York), Ames Holden McCready (Saint John), Bauld Bros. (Halifax), Sidney R. Baxter & Co. (Boston), Black & Flinn (Halifax), Bridgetown Hay and Feed Company, W.R. Brock Company (Montreal), Burrell-Johnson Iron Company (Yarmouth), Calder, Fraser Co. Ltd. (Dartmouth), Canadian Consolidated Rubber Company (Halifax), Canadian Drug Co., Canadian Oil Companies (Halifax), Clayton & Sons (Halifax), Chronicle Publishing Co. (Halifax), Craven & Speeding Bros (Sunderland), W.J. Crouse (Italy Cross, NS), Geo. W. DeLong (Barss' Corner, NS), Davis & Fraser (Halifax), W.S. Dexter (Shelburne, regarding the liquidation of Waldron Drouin Co.), Donald Manufacturing Company (Toronto), Thomas A. Edison Inc. (Orange, NJ, regarding shipment delays following a factory fire), J. Furman Ehrgott (Yarmouth), Emerson Fisher (Saint John), Enterprise Foundry Co (Sackville, NB), Flintkote Manufacturing Company (Boston), Arthur Fordham & Co. (Halifax), General Refining Co. (Cleveland), Gibson Bros. (Halifax), Halifax Seed Co., Harris Abattoir Company (Toronto), Hewson Pure Wool Textiles (Amherst), Ideal Bedding Co. (Toronto), Imperial Oil Company (Halifax), Charles W. Lane (Lunenburg), Lincoln, Willey & Co. (Boston), Liverpool Cooperage, London & Petrolia Barrel Co. (London, ON), J.L. Lovitt (Yarmouth), A. & W. MacKinlay (Halifax), Manchester, Robertson, Allison (Saint John), Maritime Forward Movement (Amherst), G.P. Mitchell & Sons (Halifax), W. & C.H. Mitchell (Halifax), J. & M. Murphy (Halifax), R.E. Mutch & Co. (Charlottetown, PEI), National Drug and Chemical Company (Halifax), M.A. Nickerson (Clark's Harbour, NS), Northern Aluminum Company LImited (Toronto), Northern-Electric (Montreal), Nova Scotia Underwear Co. (Eureka, NS), C.W. Outhit (Halifax), Peabodys Overalls (Walkerville, ON), J. Henry Peters (Toronto), Phillips Candy Co. (Hebron, NS), Platt & Washburn Refining Company (New York), Quaker Oats Company (Peterborough), Record Foundry & Machine Co. (Moncton), Redmond Company (Montreal), John Reid & Co., naval architects (Montreal), Reinhardt Bros. (LaHave, NS), Wm. Robertson & Son (Halifax), Robin Hood Mills Limited (Moose Jaw, SK), Wm. C. Robinson & Son Co. (Halifax), S. Norman Sancton (Saint John), H.S. Scott (Saint John), Scovil Bros (Saint John), R.B. Seeton (Halifax), T.S. Simms & Company (Fairville, NB), Smith & Proctor (Halifax), Smith Brokerage Co. (Saint John), E.K. Spinney (Yarmoth), Wm. Stairs, Son & Morrow (Halifax), Stanfields Limited (Truro), James H. Tarr (Gloucester, MA), Thomas Brothers (St. Thomas, ON, liquidation sale), W.H. Thorne & Company (Saint John), Tower Canadian Limited (Toronto), Leonard A. Treat (East Boston), Walker Bros (Milton, NS), Arthur N. Whitman (Halifax), Thomas Wood & Company (Boston), among others

File contains business correspondence addressed to (and a few written by) William McMillan, Lockeport, between April 1916 and July 1916, regarding receipt of shipment of goods to be sold in his general store, or confirmation of goods to be sent overseas.

File contains a few pieces of correspondence from the Liberal Conservative Headquarters by L.W. Fuller regarding the June 1916 Nova Scotia provincial election campaign of W.H. Currie (Shelburne) and W.C. Nickerson (Clark's Harbor).

File also contains a hand-drawn (in pencil) schematic of a Boehner Brothers "Letter Fyle Cabinet" (West LaHave, NS).

File predominantly contains both typed and handwritten correspondence and balance orders from the following brokers: Acadia Gas Engine Co. (Bridgewater), American Paint and Oil Dealer (St. Louis), G. E. Barbour Company (Saint John)J. & T. Bell (Montreal), Boehner Brothers (West LaHave, NS), W.R. Brock Company (Montreal), Brookfield Bros. (Halifax), Calder, Fraser Co. (Dartmouth), Campbell, Smibert & Co. (Montreal), Canadian Drug Co. (Saint John), Canadian Oil Companies (Halifax), Canadian Wood-Working Co. (Yarmouth), Carritte-Paterson Man'f'g Co. (Halifax), Castine Linex & Twine (Boston), C.W. Chadwick & Co. (Boston), M.P. Cook Co. (Halifax), W.J. Crouse (Italy Cross, NS), Crowell Bros. (Halifax), S. Davis & Sons (Montreal), Dominion Tobacco (Montreal), R.G. Dun (Halifax), Emerson & Fisher (Saint John), Empire Garage and Motor Car (Yarmouth), Enterprise Foundry (Sackville, NB), T.H. Estabrooks (Saint John), Flintkote Manufacturing Company (Boston), Gault Brothers (Montreal, including on the passing of T.A. Cossman), Alexander Gibb (Montreal), Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Toronto), Gourock Ropework Export Co. (Montreal), J.W. Grant & Co. (Yarmouth), Grant Bros. (Halifax), Gunn & Co. (Halifax), C. & W. Hackett (North Sydney), Hillis & Sons (Halifax), P.S. Hogg (Port Clyde, NS) Holland Window Shade Co. (Halifax), Holzapfel Limited (Newcastle-on-Tyne), Ideal Bedding (Toronto), Imperial Oil Company (Halifax), J.B. Jones (East Jordan, NS), Lockett & Messenger (Bridgetown), Manchester Robertson Allison (Saint John), T. McAvity & Sons (Saint John), A. & W. MacKinlay (Halifax), J.C. Mackintosh & Co. (Halifax), J.F. MacMullen & Son (Barrington), John McPherson Co. (Hamilton), Martin-Senour Co. (Halifax), Matthews-Blackwell Limited (Toronto), Matthews, Towers & Co. (Montreal), G.P. Mitchell & Sons (Halifax), Mooney Biscuit & Candy Co. (Montreal), A. Moulton & Co. (Halifax), Charles Mueller Company (Waterloo, ON), J. & M. Murphy (Halifax), Northern Electric Company (Halifax), Nova Scotia Furnishing Company (Halifax), Payzant & King (Halifax), Peabody Overalls (Walkerville, ON), Quaker Oats Company (Peterborough), Ritcey Bros (Riverport, NS), Wm. Robertson (Halifax), Robin, Jones & Whitman Limited (Lunenburg), Wm. C. Robinson (Baltimore, MD), Rock City Tobacco Company (Quebec City), W.E. Rood & Co. (Halifax, regarding the purchase of a schooner), Royal Print & Litho. (Halifax), R.B. Seeton & Company (Halifax), N. & M. Smith (Halifax), Sylvanus Smith & Co. (Gloucester, MA), E.K. Spinney (Yarmouth), Wm. Stairs, Son & Morrow (Halifax), James H. Tarr Company (Gloucester, MA), Robert Taylor Co. (Halifax), Telfer Woodworking Company (Bridgewater, NS), W.H. Thorne & Company (Saint John), E. Walfield (Bridgetown), Walker Bros. (Milton, NS), Wolverton Milling Co. (Saint John), A.E. Wry Standard Limited (Sackville, NB), among others.

File contains business correspondence addressed to (and a couple written by) William McMillan, Lockeport, between January 1917 and April 1917, regarding receipt of shipment of goods to be sold in his general store, or confirmation of goods to be sent overseas.

File also contains a typed letter signed by R.B. Bennett, then Director General of National Service Canada, dated February 15th, 1917, proposing McMillan's participation in an "occupational survey [...] for National purposes only [...] to enable both after-the-war and present-day problems to be dealt with intelligently and efficiently".

File contains both typed and handwritten correspondence and balance orders from the following brokers:
Acadia Gas Engine Co. (Bridgewater), Edward Allen (Yarmouth), Ames Holden McCready (Saint John), Ben's Limited (Halifax), Bridgetown Hay and Feed Company, W.R. Brock Company (Montreal), Burrell-Johnson Iron Company (Yarmouth), Canada Cement Company (Montreal), Canadian Carbon Co. (Toronto), Canadian Consolidated Rubber Co. (Saint John), Canadian Drug Co. (Saint John), Canadian Fairbanks-Morse Company (Saint John), Canadian Oil Companies Limited (Halifax), Canadian Underskirt Co. (Toronto), Canadian Wood-Working Co. (Yarmouth), Carritte-Paterson Man'f'g Co. (Halifax), Chronicle Publishing Co. (Halifax), Clare Bros. & Co (Preston, ON), Cochran, Burns & Farnsworth Co. (Boston), Consumers Cordage Company (Halifax), J.S. Creed (Halifax), H.C. Davis Jr. & Co. (Norfolk, VA), S. Davis & Sons (Montreal), Henry d'Entremont (Lower West Pubnico), Landrie d'Entremon (West Pubnico), Dickson & Eddy, coal (New York), Andrew Doane (Ingomar, Shelburne Co., NS), Dominion Molasses Company (Halifax), Eastern Hat & Cap Manufacturing Co. (Truro), Eastern Shirts (Truro), Thomas A. Edison, Inc. (Orange, NJ), Emerson & Fisher (Saint John), Empire Garage and Motor Co. (Yarmouth), Enterprise Foundry Co. (Sackville, NB), T.H. Estabrooks (Saint John), Frank Fales (Saint John), Fleischmann Co. (Halifax), Frasier, Thornton & Co. (Cookshire, QC), Gilmartin & Trundy (New York), Go. Goodfellow (Montreal), Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. (Toronto), Gordon and Keith (Halifax), Grant Bros. Ltd. (Halifax), Gurney-Massey Company (Montreal), Chas. Hagar (Roseway), Trueman Hagar (Round Bay), G.J. Hamilton & Sons (Pictou), Ida Harlow (Sable River West), R.L. Hartman (North East Harbour), G. Hines (Pubnico), G.W. Hodge (Fredericton), Hutchings Company Ltd. (Saint John), Imperial Oil Company (Halifax), J.B. Jones (East Jordan), Knox Hat Company (New York), Thomas J. Lipton (Toronto), Lockett & Messenger (Bridgetown), London & Petrolia Barrel Co. (London, ON), J.L. Lovitt (Yarmouth), T. McAvity & Sons (Saint John), McClearn Company Limited (Liverpool), A. & W. MacKinlay Limited (Halifax), J.F. MacMullen & Son (Barrington), J.C. Mackintosh & Co. (Halifax), Manchester Robertson Allison Limited (Saint John), Martin-Senour Co. (Halifax), Meeker & Company (New York), John Millen & Son (Montreal), W. & C.H. Mitchell Limited (Halifax), Moirs Limited (Halifax), Charles Mueller Company (Waterloo, ON), Murray Shoe Company (London), Northern Electric Company (Montreal), Northrop & Lyman Co. (Toronto), Nova Scotia Steel & Coal Company (New Glasgow), Nova Scotia Underwear Co. (Windsor), A.D. Oakes & Son (Hebbs Cross, NS), Parrish, Phillips & Co. (New York), Payzant & King (Halifax), Wm. Presser (Yarmouth), Quaker Oats Company (Halifax), Remington Arms-Union Metallic Cartridge Co. (Windsor, ON), Ritcey Bros. (Riverport), Wm. Robertson (Halifax), Robin Hood Mills Limited (Montreal), Robin, Jones & Whitman (Halifax), Rothon & Co. Limited (London), Saint John Milling Company (West Saint John), William Sawler (Birchtown), R.B. Seeton (Halifax), Shives Lumber Company (Campbellton, NB), Sylvanus Smith & Co. (Gloucester, MA), E.K. Spinney (Yarmouth), Wm. Stairs, Son & Morrow (Halifax), Stanfield's (Truro), John Starr, Son & Co. (Halifax), Swift Canadian Co. (Toronto), Wolverton Milling Co. (Saint John), Robert Taylor (Halifax), J.H. Thorburn (Sandy Point), W.H. Thorne & Company (Saint John), John Tobin & Co. (Halifax), Thomas Wood & Company (Boston), among others.

File contains business correspondence addressed to (and a couple written by) William McMillan, Lockeport, between April 1917 and August 1917, regarding receipt of shipment of goods to be sold in his general store, or confirmation of goods to be sent overseas.

File also contains a handwritten letter from E.R. Faribault (Geological Survey of Canada), regarding the potential for several months' boarding in the Lockeport area.

File contains both typed and handwritten correspondence and balance orders from the following brokers: Acadia Gas Engine Co. (Bridgewater), Edward Allen (Yarmouth), G.E. Barbour Co. (Saint John), J. & T. Bell (Montreal), Ben's Limited (Halifax), Black & Flinn (Halifax), W.R. Brock Company (Montreal), Brock and Paterson (Saint John), Brookfield Bros. (Halifax), Burrell-Johnson Iron Company (Yarmouth), Canada Cement Company (Montreal), Canadian Carbon Co. (Toronto), Canadian Consolidated Rubber Co. (Saint John), Canadian Drug Co. (Saint John), Canadian Oil Companies Limited (Halifax), Carritte-Paterson Man'f'g Co. (Halifax), Clare Bros. & Co (Preston, ON), Cochran, Burns & Farnsworth Co. (Boston), Colonial Fertilizer Company (Windsor), Consumers Cordage Company (Halifax), J.S. Creed (Halifax), H.H. Crosby Co. (Hebron, NS), Thos. H. Curry (Halifax), Dalley Products (Hamilton, ON), S. Davis & Sons (Montreal), Davis & Fraser (Halifax), Dearborn & Co. (Saint John), Eastern Shirts Limited (Truro), Thomas A. Edison, Inc. (Orange, NJ), Emerson & Fisher (Saint John), Empire Garage and Motor Co. (Yarmouth), Enterprise Foundry Co. (Sackville, NB), Frank Fales (Saint John), D.M. Ferry & Co. (Windsor, ON), Garlock-Warner Machinery Co. (Toronto; to Howard M. Allen Company), Simon M. Giffin & Sons (Goldboro, NS), Gordon and Keith (Halifax), J.W. Grant & Co. (Yarmouth; regarding the sale of the business to A.I. Cohen, Yarmouth Fruit Co.), J.L. Greenwood (North East Harbour), Gutta Percha & Rubber, Limited (Halifax), Gurney-Massey Company (Montreal), Trueman Hagar (Round Bay), Halifax Seed Co., Halifax Vulcanizing Works, A.C. Hamilton (Pubnico), G.J. Hamilton & Sons (Pictou), W.H. Hayward Co. (Saint John), L. Higgins & Co. (Moncton), H.H. Holden (Jordan Falls), Ross Hupman (Allendale), Imperial Oil Company (Halifax), J.B. Jones (East Jordan), R.J. Lovell Co. (Toronto), J T. McAvity & Sons (Saint John), McClearn Company Limited (Liverpool), Manchester Robertson Allison Limited (Saint John), Martin-Senour Co. (Halifax), Northern Electric Company (Montreal), Nova Scotia Steel & Coal Company (New Glasgow), Holland D. Outhouse & Son (Tiverton, NS), Parrish, Phillips & Co. (New York), Payzant & King (Halifax), Wm. Robertson (Halifax), Robin Hood Mills Limited (Montreal), R.B. Seeton (Halifax), Sylvanus Smith & Co. (Gloucester, MA), E.K. Spinney (Yarmouth), Wm. Stairs, Son & Morrow (Halifax), Robert Taylor (Halifax), W.H. Thorne & Company (Saint John), D. Weeks & Co. (Des Moines, IA), Wolverton Milling Co. (Saint John), among others.

File contains business correspondence addressed to (and a couple written by) William McMillan, Lockeport, between October 1917 and April 1918, regarding receipt of shipment of goods to be sold in his general store, or confirmation of goods to be sent overseas.

File contains correspondence regarding Halifax Explosion fallout from the following brokers: Ben's Limited (regarding "having our bakery roof blown off" and "nearly every good bread box smashed to pieces at North Street Station") , Carritte-Paterson Man'f'g Co. (regarding being "pleased to advise that [...] we have again been able to get our Plant in operation"), Consumers Cordage Company (announcing that "while our plant at Dartmouth was severely damaged [...] we were fortunate in having a large and well assorted stock of rope on hand in our warehouses"), R.B. Seeton (regarding a "credit slip for the goods that have apparently been blown to smithereens in the explosion", but reminding that it is "a very small matter compared to what we have had to sustain here"), John Tobin & Co. (regarding the need of the entirety of the "wholesale grocery trade of Halifax are at present feeding the people of Halifax, [which is] urgently needed here")

File contains correspondence from Fuel Control Canada regarding coal usage (from C.A. Magrath, Controller, and C.W. Peterson, Deputy Controller).

File contains both typed and handwritten correspondence and balance orders from the following brokers: Acadia Gas Engines (Bridgewater), Edward Allen (Yarmouth), Amherst Foundry Co. Limited, G.E. Barbour Co. (Saint John), H.S. Berner & Co. (New York), Calder, Fraser & Co. (Dartmouth), Canada Cement Company (Montreal), Canadian Consolidated Rubber Co. (Halifax), David Cohen & Co. (New York), Davis & Lawrence Co. (Montreal), Andrew Doane (Ingomar), Dominion Molasses Company (Halifax), Dominion Oil Cloth Company (Montreal), Thomas A. Edison, Inc. (Orange, NJ), Emerson & Fisher (Saint John), T.H. Estabrooks Co. (Saint John), Frank Fales (Saint John), D.M. Ferry & Co. (Windsor, ON), Arthur Fordham & Co. (Halifax), Gault Brothers Co. (Montreal), S.R. Giffin & Sons (Goldboro), L. Gnaedinger Son & Co. (Montreal), Gourock Ropework Export Co. (Montreal), J.L. Greenwood (North East Harbour), Gunns Limited (Toronto), Gurney-Massey Company (Montreal), Trueman Hagar (Round Bay), Mrs Ida Harlow (Sable River West), Harnett-Smith Company (Boston), L. Higgins & Co. (Moncton), Hutchings Company (Saint John), Imperial Oil Limited (Halifax), J.B. Jones (East Jordan), Kelly's Limited (Halifax), Kilgour Bros. (Toronto), A.H. Lambourn (New York), Leather Label Over-haul Co. (Walkerville, ON), Liverpool Monumental Works, Lockett & Messenger (Bridgetown), Lynola Mfg. Co. (New York), D.M. Lyons (Crowell), T. McAvity & Sons (Saint John), A. & W. MacKinlay (Halifax), McLaughlin Motor Car Company (Yarmouth), J.C. McLeod (Point Tupper), Manchester Robertson Alison (Saint John), Martin-Senour Co. (Montreal and Halifax), C.E. Millard (Liverpool), G.P. Mitchell & Sons (Halifax), Moirs Limited (Halifax), J. & M. Murphy (Halifax), Northern Electric Company (Montreal), Nova Scotia Steel & Coal Company Limited (New Glasgow), Parrish, Phillips & Co, (New York), Payzant & King (Halifax), Peabody Overalls (Walkerville, ON), Perfect-Knit Mills (Listowel, ON), Rhodes, Curry & Co. (Halifax), Royal Print & Litho. (Halifax; regarding the "lack of bindery hands [and] skilled workmen"), Wm. Robertson (Halifax), Robin Hood Mills Limited (Montreal), St. John Milling Company (West Saint John), Saunders & Duffus (Halifax, underwriters slips), I.B. Shaffner (Halifax), Sherer-Gillett Company (Guelph and Chicago; regarding outstanding payments: "You have disappointed us"), Sylvanus Smith & Co. (Gloucester, MA), E.K. Spinney (Yarmouth), Wm. Stairs, Son & Morrow (Halifax), Stanfield's Limited (Truro), John Starr, Son & Co. (Halifax), Supplies Limited (Kentville), Swift Canadian Co. (Toronto), Robert Taylor Co. (Halifax), Telfer Woodworking Company (Bridgewater), Thorbourn Bros (Gunning Cove), W.H. Thorne & Company (Saint John), Walker Bros. (Milton), F.G. Wheaton (Amherst), A.N. Whitman & Son (Canso), Wolverton Milling Co. (Saint John), T.E. Worthen & Son (Crowell's), Yarmouth Cycle & Motor Car Co., Yarmouth Fruit Co., among others.

File contains business correspondence addressed to (and a couple written by) William McMillan, Lockeport, between February 1918, and May 1918, regarding receipt of shipment of goods to be sold in his general store, or confirmation of goods to be sent overseas.

File contains both typed and handwritten correspondence and balance orders from the following brokers: Acadia Gas Engines (Bridgewater), W.N. Allan (Yarmouth), Edward Allen (Yarmouth), Amherst Foundry Co. Limited, G.E. Barbour Co. (Saint John), Barrett Company (Halifax), J. & T. Bell Limited (Montreal), Ben's Limited (Halifax),C.A. Bowlby (Port Medway), W.R. Brock Company (Montreal), Brookfield Bros. (Halifax), Calder, Fraser Co. Ltd. (Dartmouth), Campbell Flour Mills Company (Toronto), Canadian Consolidated Rubber Co. (Halifax), Canadian Drug Co. (Saint John), Clare Bros (Preston, ON), Coffee Importers Co. (Hamilton), Colonial Fertilizer Company (Windsor), Consolidated Trading Company (Port LaTour), J. Howe Cox (Cambridge Station), Crescent Manufacturing Co. (Montreal), R.H. Davis & Company (Yarmouth), S. Davis & Sons (Montreal), Andrew Doane (Ingomar), Dominion Sugar Company (Moncton), Eastern Hat & Cap Manufacturing Co. (Truro), Thomas A. Edison, Inc. (Orange, NJ), Emerson & Fisher (Saint John), Enterprise Foundry Co. (Sackville, NB), English & Scotch Woollen Co. (New Glasgow), Charles Fawcett (Sackville, NB), Ganong Bros. (St. Stephen; regarding gov't imposed sugar limiting), Gibson Bros. (Halifax), L. Gnaedinger Son & Co. (Montreal), Gordon and Keith (Halifax), Grant Brothers (Halifax), J.L. Greenwood (North East Harbour), Gurney-Massey Company (Montreal), Hallett-Weinberg-Bedard Co. (Montreal), G.J. Hamilton & Sons (Pictou), Mrs Ida Harlow (Sable River West), Harnett-Smith Company (Boston), Harris Abattoir Company (Toronto), W.H. Hayward Co. (Saint John), E.C. Hogg (Barrington), Holzapfels LImited (Newcastle on Tyne), Hutchings Company (Saint John), Ideal Bedding Co. (Toronto), Imperial Oil (Halifax), J.B. Jones (East Jordan), Lockett & Messenger (Bridgetown), T. McAvity & Sons (Saint John), John C. McKay (Clyde River), A. & W. MacKinlay (Halifax), Manchester Robertson Alison (Saint John), Maple Leaf Milling Co. (Saint John), Martin-Senour Co. (Montreal and Halifax), National Drug and Chemical Company of Canada (Halifax), Neville Canneries (Port Mouton), Northern Fur Co. (St. Louis, MO), Nova Scotia Fertilizer Co. (Halifax), James A. Ogilvy (Montreal), Payzant & King (Halifax), Pyke Motor & Yacht Co. (Montreal), Retail Merchants Association of Canada, Royal Print & Litho. (Halifax), I.B. Shaffner & Co. (Halifax), Jas. Simmonds Limited (Halifax), A.M. Smith Company (Halifax), Sylvanus Smith & Co. (Gloucester; regarding the sale to Frank C. Pearce Company), E.K. Spinney (Yarmouth), Wm. Stairs, Son & Morrow (Halifax), John Starr Son & Co. (Halifax), Steele, Briggs Seed Co. (Toronto), Swift Canadian Co. (Toronto), Robert Taylor Co. (Halifax), Thorbourn Bros (Gunning Cove), W.H. Thorne & Company (Saint John), United Fruit Companies (Berwick), O.H. Warwick Co. (Saint John), F.G. Wheaton (Amherst), Wolverton Milling Co. (Saint John), T.E. Worthen & Son (Crowell's), Yarmouth Cycle & Motor Car Co., among others.

File contains business correspondence addressed to (and a couple written by) William McMillan, Lockeport, between May 1918, and August 1918, regarding receipt of shipment of goods to be sold in his general store, or confirmation of goods to be sent overseas.

File contains both typed and handwritten correspondence and balance orders from the following brokers: Acadia Gas Engines (Bridgewater), Edward Allen (Yarmouth), G.E. Barbour Co. (Saint John), Barrett Company (Halifax), Geo. R. Beveridge (Central Chebogue), W.R. Brock Company (Montreal), Brookfield Bros. (Halifax), Burrell-Johnson Iron Company (Yarmouth), Calder, Fraser Co. Ltd. (Dartmouth), Campbell Flour Mills (Toronto), Canadian Drug Co. (Saint John), Canadian National Carbon Company (Toronto), Clare Bros (Preston, ON), J.F. Clifford (Liverpool), Crescent Manufacturing Co. (Montreal), Department of Soldiers' Civil Re-establishment, Eastern Shirts Limited (Truro), Thomas A. Edison, Inc. (Orange, NJ), Emerson & Fisher (Saint John), Frank Fales (Saint John), Fuel Control Canada (Magrath and Peterson), O.N. Fullerton (Grand Pre), Gilmartin & Trundy (New York), Gordon and Keith (Halifax), Arthur Goreham (Woods Harbour), Gourock Ropework Export Co. (Montreal), Grant Brothers (Halifax), J.L. Greenwood (North East Harbour), Trueman Hagar (Round Bay), Eben Hardy (Boston), Hutchings Company (Saint John), Hyslop Brothers (Toronto), Imperial Oil Limited (Halifax), J.B. Jones (East Jordan), Kilgour Bros. (Toronto), Lockett & Messenger (Bridgetown), A.M. Lockwood (Canning), Lynola Mfg Co. (New York), T. McAvity & Sons (Saint John), McClearn Company (Liverpool), John C. McKay (Clyde River), A. & W. MacKinlay (Halifax), J.C. Mackintosh & Co, (Halifax), Maritime Tire and Rubber Company (Saint John), Martin-Senour Co. (Halifax), John Millen & Son (Montreal), Northern Aluminum Company (Toronto), Northern Electric Company (Montreal), Northrop & Lyman Co. (Toronto), Nova Scotia Fertilizer Co. (Halifax), Parrish, Phillips & Co. (New York), Peabody Overalls (Walkerville, ON), D.S. Perrin Company (London, ON), Quaker Oats Company (Peterborough, ON), Retail Merchants Association of Canada, Wm. Robertson & Son (Halifax), Robin Hood Mills Limited (Montreal), Shives Lumber Company (Campbellton, NB), Jas. Simmons Limited (Halifax), E.K. Spinney (Yarmouth), Wm. Stairs, Son & Morrow (Halifax), Stanfield's (Truro), John Starr Son & Co. (Halifax), Robert Sutherland & Son (Clyde River), Robert Taylor Co. (Halifax), W.H. Thorne & Company (Saint John), E. Walfield (Bridgewater), Walker Bros. (Milton), F.K. Warren (Halifax), Lemuel Wentzell (Clyde River), F.G. Wheaton (Amherst), Wolverton Milling Co. (Saint John), T.E. Worthen & Son (Crowell's), among others.

File contains business correspondence addressed to (and a couple written by) William McMillan, Lockeport, between August 1918, and December 1918, regarding receipt of shipment of goods to be sold in his general store, or confirmation of goods to be sent overseas.

File contains both typed and handwritten correspondence and balance orders from the following brokers:
Acadia Gas Engines (Bridgewater), Edward Allen (Yarmouth), Ames Holden McCready (Saint John), G.E. Barbour Co. (Saint John), Sidney R. Baxter & Co. (Boston), Black & Flinn (Halifax), W.R. Brock Company (Montreal), Brookfield Bros. (Halifax), Canada Food Board, Canadian Cereal and Flour Mills Co. (Stratford, ON), Canadian Consolidated Rubber Co. (Halifax), Canadian Drug Co. (Saint John), Clare Bros. (Preston, ON), J.F. Clifford (Liverpool), J.W. Crichton (Halifax), Davis Bros. Fisheries (Gloucester, MA), Andrew Doane (Ingomar), Dominion Oil Cloth Co. (Montreal), Eastern Hay and Feed Co. (Sackville, NB), Emerson & Fisher (Saint John), Fowler Milling Company (Saint John West), Office of the Fuel Administrator of Nova Scotia, Gault Brothers (Montreal), L. Gnaedinger Son & Co. (Montreal), Gordon and Keith (Halifax), Gourock Ropework Export Co. (Montreal), Grant Brothers (Halifax), J.L. Greenwood (North East Harbour), Gurney-Massey Company (Montreal), Trueman Hagar (Round Bay), Halifax Automobile Association, Ida Harlow (Sable River West), Hatfield & Scott Co. (Hartland, NB), J.C. Hemeon (Liverpool), G.W. Hodge (Fredericton), E.C. Hogg (Barrington), Holland Window Shade Co. (Halifax), Ideal Bedding Co. (Toronto), Imperial Oil Limited, International Stock Food Company (Toronto), Lockett & Messenger (Bridgetown), J.L. Lovitt (Yarmouth), Lynola Mfg Co. (New York), T. McAvity & Sons (Saint John), McClearn Company (Liverpool), Manchester Robertson Allison (Saint John), Maritime Tire and Rubber Company (Saint John), Martin-Senour Company (Halifax), Monarch Knitting Company (Dunnville), J. & M. Murphy (Halifax), Northern Aluminum Company (Toronto), Northern Electric Company (Montreal), C.W. Outhit (Halifax), Parker-Eakins Company (Yarmouth), D.S. Perrin (London, ON), Quaker Oats Company (Peterborough, ON), Retail Merchants Association of Canada, C.E. & C.M. Rideout (Hartland, NB), St. Lawrence Flour Mills Co. (Halifax/Montreal), A. & W. Smith (Halifax), E.K. Spinney (Yarmouth), Wm. Stairs, Son & Morrow (Halifax), Stanfield's (Truro), Supplies Limited (Kentville), Robert Taylor Co. (Halifax), W.H. Thorne & Company (Saint John), Walker Bros. (Milton), Webster, Smith Co. (Halifax), Wolverton Milling Co. (Saint John), Thomas Wood & Company (Boston), T.E. Worthen (Crowell's), Yarmouth Cycle and Motor Co., among others.

File contains business correspondence addressed to (and a couple written by) William McMillan, Lockeport, between October 1918, and March 1919, regarding receipt of shipment of goods to be sold in his general store, or confirmation of goods to be sent overseas.

File also includes Dominion Fire Prevention Committee proposed amendments to the Insurance Act, 1917.

File contains both typed and handwritten correspondence and balance orders from the following brokers:
Acadia Gas Engines (Bridgewater), Edward M. Alden Co. (Boston), Edward Allen (Yarmouth), Armstrong Transportation Company (New York), Bauld Bros. (Halifax), J. & T. Bell Limited (Montreal), W.R. Brock Company (Montreal), William Burrill & Co. (Yarmouth North), Calder, Fraser Co. Ltd. (Dartmouth), Campbell, Smibert & Co. (Montreal), Canada Cement Company (Montreal), Canada Cycle & Motor Company (Montreal), Canada Food Board, Canadian Cereal & Flour Mills (Stratford), Canadian Drug Co. (Saint John), Canadian National Railways, Christie, Brown & Co. (Montreal), Clare Bros. (Preston, ON), F.W. Clark Co. (Bridgewater), Clayton & Sons (Halifax), M.P. Cook & Company (Yarmouth), J.S. Creed (Halifax), H.H. Crosby (Hebron), S. Davis & Sons (Montreal), Dearborn & Co. (Saint John), Thos. P. DeWolfe & Son (Yarmouth), Dominion Rubber System (Maritime) Limited (Saint John), Eastern Hay & Feed Company (Sackville), Alden Elliott (Tiverton), Emerson & Fisher (Saint John), Enterprise Foundry Co. (Sackville), Frank Fales (Saint John), Charles Fawcett (Sackville), Ganong Bros. Limited (Halifax), Gault Brothers (Montreal), Gourock Ropework Export Co. (Montreal), Grant Bros. (Halifax), J.L. Greenwood (North East Harbour), Gurney-Massey Company (Montreal), Halifax Automobile Association, G.J. Hamilton & Sons (Pictou), Harris Abattoir Company (Toronto), Hatfield & Scott Co. (Hartland), E.C. Hogg (Barrington), Thomas E. Howard (Montreal), Imperial Oil Limited, International Stock Food Company (Toronto), J.B. Jones (East Jordan), Norman Kenney (Lower Argyle), R.A. Lister & Company (Toronto), T. McAvity & Sons Limited (Saint John), Maritime Tire and Rubber Company (Saint John), Martin-Senour Co. (Halifax), Willett Martin (New York), J.A. Marven Limited (Moncton), J. & M. Murphy (Halifax), Nagle & Wigmore (Saint John), Northern Electric Company (Montreal), Nova Scotia Fertilizer Company (Halifax), Payzant & King (Halifax), Peabody's (Walkerville, ON), Quaker Oats Company (Peterborough), Retail Merchants Association of Canada, Royal Print & Litho. (Halifax), Rundle's (Windsor, ON), F.H. Scott (Saint John), R.B. Seeton (Halifax), A. & W. Smith & Co. (Halifax), E.K. Spinney (Yarmouth), Stanfields (Truro), John Starr, Son & Co. (Halifax), Stone, Prosser & Doty (New York), Thorbourn Bros. (Gunning Cove), W.H. Thorne & Company (Saint John), Walker Bros (Milton), F.G. Wheaton (Amherst), Thomas Wood & Company (Boston), T.E. Worthen & Son (Crowell's), Yarmouth Trading Co. Limited, among others.

File contains business correspondence addressed to (and a couple written by) William McMillan (regarding an "auto contest"), Lockeport, between December 1919, and April 1920, regarding receipt of shipment of goods to be sold in his general store, or confirmation of goods to be sent overseas.

File contains both typed and handwritten correspondence and balance orders from the following brokers: Acadia Gas Engines Limited (Bridgewater), W.N. Allan (Yarmouth), Edward Allen (Yarmouth), L.E. Baker & Co. (Yarmouth), James H. Banks (Crowell's), G.E. Barbour Co. Limited (Saint John), The Barrett Company (Halifax), BIrd & Son (East Walpole, MA), C.C. Boudreau (Yarmouth), W.R. Brock Company (Montreal), Buffalo Specialty Company, Burrell-Johnson Iron Company (Yarmouth), H.F. Burton (Halifax), Campbell Flour Mills Compny (TOronto), Canada Cement Company (Montreal), Canadian Consolidated Felt Co. (Kitchener, ON), Canadian Fairbanks-Morse Company (Saint John), Canadian National Railways, Canadian Oil Companies Limited, Canadian Suspender Co. (Yarmouth), Cedar Products Limited (Amherst), Coleman Baking Powder Co. (Brockville, ON), Landrie H. d'Entremont (West Pubnico), Thos. P. DeWolfe & Son (Yarmouth), Digby Canning Co. Limited, Andrew Doane (Ingomar), Dominion Molasses Company (Halifax), Dominion Rubber System Limited (Halifax), Dundee Brattice Cloth & Waterproofing Co. (Dundee, Scotland), Thomas A. Edison Inc. (Orange, NJ), Emerson & Fisher (Saint John), Enterprise Foundry Co. (Sackville), Charles Fawcett Limited (Sackville), Arthur Fordham & Co. (Halifax), S.G. Freeman (Sable River West), C. Leonard Grant (Grand Pre), S.R. Giffin & Sons (Goldboro), Gillette Safety Razor Co. (Montreal), Gordon, Mackay & Co. (Toronto), Gourock Ropework Export Co. (Montreal), Gurney-Massey Company (Montreal), Chas. Hagar (Roseway), Trueman Hagar (Round Bay), W.B. Hamilton Shoe Co. (Toronto), Imperial Oil Limited, Ingersoll Watches (Montreal), J.B. Jones (East Jordan), Kilgour Bros. (Toronto), Killam Bros. (Yarmouth), R.J. Lovell Co. (Toronto), J.L. Lovitt (Yarmouth), Jonathan McDonald (Port Joli), J.C. Mackintosh & Co. (Halifax), John McLean & Sons (Mahone Bay), Maple Leaf Milling Company, Meyer Brothers (Toronto), Monarch Knitting Company (Dunnville), J. & M. Murphy (Halifax), National Drug and Chemical Company, Mrs Leslie Nicol (Clyde River), Nova Scotia Fertilizer Co. (Halifax), John F. Paul (Lower Argyle), Peabody's Overalls (Walkerville, ON), D.S. Perrin & Company (London, ON), Elisha Perry (Ingomar), Philadelphia & Reading Coal and Iron Co., Quaker Oats Company (Peterborough), Retail Merchants Association of Canada, Wm. Robertson & Son (Halifax), Rogers Furniture Co. (Yarmouth), W.H. Schwartz & Sons (Halifax), F.H. Scott (Saint John), Shatfords Limited (Halifax), Simmons Limited (Toronto), A. & W. Smith & Co. (Halifax), E.K. Spinney (Yarmouth), Wm. Stairs, Son & Morrow (Halifax), Charles R. Stoneman (Yarmouth; re. Maritime Tire and Rubber), W.H. Thorne & Company (Saint John), Tooke Bros (Montreal), Wolverton Milling Company, T.E. Worthen & Son (Crowell's), among others

File contains business correspondence addressed to (and a couple written by) William McMillan, Lockeport, between April 1920, and August 1920, regarding receipt of shipment of goods to be sold in his general store, or confirmation of goods to be sent overseas.

File contains both typed and handwritten correspondence and balance orders from the following brokers: Acadia Gas Engines Limited (Bridgewater), Edward Allen (Yarmouth), Amherst Pianos Limited, James H. Banks (Crowell's), G.E. Barbour Company (Saint John), Bauld Bros. (Halifax), Beaver Company Limited (Thorold, ON), W.R. Brock Company (Montreal), Brookfield Bros. (Halifax), Canada Cement Company (Montreal), Canadian National Railway, Canadian Oil Companies Limited, Cedar Products Limited (Amherst), Colonial Fertilizer Company (Windsor), M.P. Cook & Co. (Yarmouth), J.F. Creaser Co, (LaHave), W.G. Dexter (Barrington), Andrew Doane (Ingomar), Dominion Molasses Company (Halifax), Dominion Rubber System Limited (Halifax), Thomas A. Edison Inc. (Orange, NJ), Emerson & Fisher (Saint John), Frank Fales & Sons (Saint John), Chas. Hagar (Roseway), Trueman Hagar (Round Bay), Imperial Oil Limited, J.B. Jones (East Jordan), Wm. A. Kenney (Clark's Harbour), Lockett & Messenger (Bridgetown), R.J. Lovell Co. (Toronto), Lunenburg Foundry Co., T. McAvity & Sons (Saint John), McColl Bros. Limited (Montreal), Manchester Robertson Allison (Saint John), Maple Leaf Milling Company (Toronto), Martin-Senour Co. (Halifax), Meyer Brothers (Toronto, G.P. Mitchell & Sons (Halifax), J. & M. Murphy (Halifax), Z. Nickerson (Port Clyde), Mrs Leslie Nicol (Clyde River), North American Fisheries & Cold Storage Limited (Liverpool), Northern Electric Company (Halifax), Nova Scotia Fertilizer Company (Halifax), Peabody's Overalls (Walkerville, ON), Phillips & Marshall (Halifax), R.E. Pinkham (Barrington), A.L. Purdy (Barrington), Quaker Oats Company (Peterborough), Frank Reardon (Halifax), Retail Merchants Association of Canada, Rutherford Milling Company (Blenheim, ON), Shatfords Limited (Halifax), Simmons Limited (Montreal), E.K. Spinney (Yarmouth), Wm. Stairs, Son & Morrow (Halifax), John Starr, Son & Co. (Halifax), R. Steinmann & Co. (London), T.C. Swaine (Barrington), W.H. Thorne & Company (Saint John), Arthur N. Whitman Limited (Halifax), Wolverton Milling Company, Thomas Wood & Company, Worcester Manufacturing Company (London), T.E. Worthen & Son (Crowell's), among others.

File contains business correspondence addressed to (and a couple written by) William McMillan, Lockeport, between August 1920, and November 1920, regarding receipt of shipment of goods to be sold in his general store, or confirmation of goods to be sent overseas.

File contains both typed and handwritten correspondence and balance orders from the following brokers: Acadia Gas Engines Limited (Bridgewater), Edward M. Alden Co. (Boston), Robert Allan & Co. (Montreal), G.E. Barbour Co. Limited (Saint John), J.B. Bardsley Hat Co. (Saint John), Sidney R. Baxter & Co. (Boston), Beaver Company Limited (Thorold, ON), J. & T. Bell (Montreal), Bigelow & Hood (Truro), W.R. Brock Company (Montreal), Brookfield Bros. (Halifax), Canada Cement Company (Montreal), Canadian Consolidated Felt Co. (Kitchener, ON), Canadian Fairbanks-Morse Company (Saint John), Canadian National Carbon Company (Toronto), Canadian National Railways, Canadian Oil Companies Limited, Canadian Suspender Co. (Yarmouth), Colonial Fertilizer Company (Windsor), R.H. Davis & Company (Yarmouth), Thos. P. DeWolfe & Son (Yarmouth), Andrew Doane (Ingomar), John A. Dexter (Roseway), W.G. Dexter (Barrington), Dominion Molasses Company (Halifax), Dominion Rubber System Limited (Halifax), R.G. Dun & Co. (Halifax), Rupert A. Dunlop (Sable River), Edinburgh Roperie & Sailcloth Company (Montreal), Thomas A. Edison Inc. (Orange, NJ), Emerson & Fisher (Saint John), Enterprise Foundry Co. (Sackville), Excel Footwear Co. (Halifax), Frank Fales & Sons (Saint John), Charles Fawcett (Sackville), Forbes & Son (Halifax), Gibson Bros. (Halifax), C. Leonard Grant (New Glasgow), J.L. Greenwood (North East Harbour), Chas. Hagar (Roseway), Holland Window Shade Co. (Halifax), Wm. K. Hood (Shelburne), Imperial Oil Limited, J.B. Jones (East Jordan), M.S. Kilby (Montreal), John Lockett & Son (Bridgetown), T. McAvity & Sons (Saint John), A. & W. MacKinlay (Halifax), J.C. Mackintosh & Co. (Halifax), Maple Leaf Milling Company (Toronto), Maritime Cap Manufacturers (Moncton), Martin-Senour Co. (Halifax), R.C. Miller Oil & Supply Co. (Montreal), L.H. Mimard (Milton), J. & M. Murphy (Halifax), National Drug and Chemical Company (Halifax), New England Fish Exchange (Boston), Northern Aluminum Company (Toronto), Northern Electric Company (Halifax), Parkhurst Fisheries Co. (Gloucester, MA), Peabody's Overalls (Walkerville, ON), R.E. Pinkham (Barrington), Quaker Oats Company (Peterborough), G.N. Reagh (Middleton), Reid Bros. (Halifax), Retail Merchants Association of Canada, F.C. Robbins (Yarmouth), James Robinson Company (Montreal), W.C. Rothwell (Saint John), Rutherford Milling Company (Blenheim, ON), Shatfords Limited (Halifax), Simmons Limited (Toronto), A. & W. Smith & Co. (Halifax), E.K. Spinney (Yarmouth), Wm. Stairs, Son & Morrow (Halifax), Stanfield's Limited (Truro), T.C. Swaine (Barrington), A.E. Thorbourn (Gunning Cove), W.H. Thorne & Company (Saint John), Walker Bros. (Milton), Warrendale Co. (Fall River, MA), Thomas Wood & Company (Boston), G.F. Willis, TANLAC (Atlanta, GA), among others

File contains business correspondence addressed to (and a couple written by) William McMillan, Lockeport, between October 1920 and January 1921, regarding receipt of shipment of goods to be sold in his general store, or confirmation of goods to be sent overseas.

File contains both typed and handwritten correspondence and balance orders from the following brokers:
Acadia Gas Engines Limited (Bridgewater), Edward Allen (Yarmouth), Armour & Company (Hamilton), G.E. Barbour Co. Limited (Saint John), The Barrett Company (Halifax), Bauld Bros. Limited (Halifax), J. & T. Bell (Montreal), Bissett Company (Halifax), W.R. Brock Company (Montreal), Canadian National Railways, Canadian Oil Companies Limited, Clayton & Sons (Halifax), Colonial Fertilizer Company (Windsor), W.H. Cutler (Toronto), Thos. P. DeWolfe & Son (Yarmouth), W.G. Dexter (Barrington), Andrew Doane (Ingomar), Dominion Molasses Company (Halifax), Dominion Rubber System Limited (Halifax), Edinburgh Roperie & Sailcloth Company (Montreal), Emerson & Fisher (Saint John), Enterprise Foundry Co. (Sackville), Excel Footwear Co. (Halifax), Frank Fales & Sons (Saint John), A.E. Faucher (Riviere-du-Loup, QC), Arthur Fordham (Halifax), Frasier, Thornton & Co. (Cookshire, QC), Gault Brothers Co. (Montreal), S.R. Giffin & Sons (Goldboro), Greenshields Limited (Montreal), Gunns Limited (Saint John), Chas. Hagar (Roseway), Halifax Herald, G.J. Hamilton & Sons (Pictou), Hatfield & Co. (Hartland, NB), Imperial Oil Limited, J.B. Jones (East Jordan), H. Mack Leslie (East Port L'Hebert), Lockett & Messenger (Bridgetown), Lunenburg Coal & Supply Company, T. McAvity & Sons (Saint John), Maguire, Paterson & Palmer (Montreal), Manchester Robertson Allison (Saint John), Maple Leaf Milling Company, Maritime Cap Manufacturers Limited (Moncton), Martin-Senour Co. (Halifax), G.P. Mitchell & Sons (Halifax), J. & M. Murphy (Halifax), National Drug and Chemical Company, News Publishing Co. (Truro), Mrs Leslie Nicol (Clyde River), Perfection Stove Company (Montreal), R.E. Pinkham, bicycle accessories (Barrington), Quaker Oats Company (Peterborough), T.W. Quinn & Son (Liverpool), G.N. Reagh (Middleton), Frank Reardon (Halifax), Retail Merchants Association of Canada, M.J. Ritcey & Co. (Halifax), Rutherford Milling Company (Blenheim, ON), Scythes & Company (Montreal), R.B. Seeton (Halifax), Simmons Limited (Toronto), A. & W. Smith & Co. (Halifax), E.K. Spinney (Yarmouth), Wm. Stairs, Son & Morrow (Halifax), John Starr, Son & Co. (Halifax), T.C. Swaine (Barrington), Robert Taylor (Montreal), A.E. Thorbourn (Gunning Cove), W.H. Thorne & Company (Saint John), John Tobin & Sons (Halifax), Tooke Bros (Montreal), Tower Canadian Limited (Halifax), Walker Bros. (Milton), Willard's Chocolates Limited (Toronto), Yarmouth Fruit Co., Yarmouth Cycle & Motor Co. Ltd., among others.

File contains business correspondence addressed to William McMillan and Fred Giffin, Lockeport, between January 1921 and April1921, regarding receipt of shipment of goods to be sold in his general store, or confirmation of goods to be sent overseas.

File contains a letter from E. Hawken, Department of Marine and Fisheries, regarding the changing nature of the fish industry, suggesting the retailers must adapt to the new realities of the industry, and that "never again shall we revert to conditions prior to 1914".

File contains both typed and handwritten correspondence and balance orders from the following brokers:
Acadia Gas Engines Limited (Bridgewater), Edward M. Alden (Boston), Edward Allen (Yarmouth), Amherst Boot & Shoe Co., Atlantic Underwear Limited (Moncton), L.E. Baker & Co. (Yarmouth), J.B. Bardsley Hat Co. (Saint John), The Barrett Company (Halifax), Bauld Bros. (Halifax), Sidney R. Baxter & Co. (Boston), The Beaver Company (Thorold, ON), Blue Bird Tea (Halifax), W.R. Brock Company (Montreal/Halifax), Brookfield Bros. (Halifax), Calder, Fraser Co. (Dartmouth), Canada Cement Company (Montreal), Canadian Oil Companies (Toronto), Cedar Products Limited (Amherst), Central Hay & Feed Exchange (Moncton), Clayton & Sons (Halifax), Colonial Fertilizer Company, M.P. Cook & Company (Yarmouth), Corona Company (Saint John), Cragg Bros. (Halifax), Wellesley G. Crouse (Middlewood), W.G. Dexter (Barrington), Andrew Doane (Ingomar), Dominion Rubber System (Maritime) Limited (Halifax), R.G. Dun & Co. (Halifax), Edinburgh Roperie & Sailcloth (Montreal), Emerson & Fisher (Saint John), T.H. Estabrooks Co. (Saint John), Frank Fales (Saint John), Farquhar & Co. (Halifax), A.E. Faucher (Riviere-du-Loup), Charles Fawcett (Sackville, NB), Fleetwood Footwear (Saint John), S.R. Giffin & Sons (Goldboro), Geo. C. Goodfellow (Montreal), Gurney-Massey Co. (Montreal), Charles Hagar (Roseway), Trueman Hager (Round Bay), G.J. Hamilton & Sons (Pictou), R. Hendsbee & Co. (Half Island Cove), Holeproof Hosiery CO. (London, ON), Robt. H. Ingersoll (Montreal), J.B. Jones (East Jordan), Killam Brothers (Yarmouth), John Lockett & Son (Bridgetown), Lunenburg Coal & Supply Company, T. McAvity & Sons (Saint John), John C. McKay (Clyde River), A. & W. MacKinlay (Halifax), Manchester Robertson Allison (Saint John), Maple Leaf Milling Company (Halifax), Martin-Senour Co. (Halifax), G.P. Mitchell & Sons (Halifax), W. & C.H. Mitchell (Halifax), Moirs Limited (Halifax), Mosher & Baker (Halifax), J. & M. Murphy (Halifax), National Drug & Chemical Company, Mrs Leslie Nicol (Clyde River), Northern Aluminum Company (Toronto), Northern Electric (Halifax), Parker-Eakins Company (Yarmouth), C.H. Peters' Sons (Saint John), Quaker Oats Company (Peterborough), G.N. Reagh (Middleton), Retail Merchants Association of Canada, Scythes & Company (Halifax), F.L. Seldon & Son (Liverpool), J.A. Silver (Liverpool), Simmons Limited (Montreal), Smith Brokerage (Saint John), A. & M. Smith (Halifax), E.K. Spinney (Yarmouth), John Starr (Halifax), Stanfields Limited (Truro), T.C. Swaine (Barrington), A.E. Thorbourn (Gunning Cove), W.H. Thorne (Saint John), Walker Bros. (Montreal), O.H. Warwick Co. (Saint John), among others.

File contains business correspondence addressed to (and a few written by)William McMillan, Lockeport, between April 1921 and July 1921, regarding receipt of shipment of goods to be sold in his general store, or confirmation of goods to be sent overseas.

File contains both typed and handwritten correspondence and balance orders from the following brokers: Acadia Gas Engines Limited (Bridgewater), Edward Allen (Yarmouth), American Rolling Mill Co. (Middletown, OH), Baird Company Limited (Woodstock, NB), G.E. Barbour (Saint John), The Barrett Company (Halifax), The Beaver Company (Thorold, ON), J. & T. Bell (Montreal), W.R. Brock Company (Montreal), Brookfield Bros. (Halifax), Canada Cement Company (Montreal), Canada Feed & Oil (Halifax), Canadian Fisheries Association (Vancouver), Canadian Oil Companies (Toronto), M.P. Cook & Co. (Yarmouth), J.F. Creaser Co. (LaHave), H.H. Crosby Co. (Hebron), Wellesley G. Crouse (Middlewood), Davis & Fraser (Halifax), R.H. Davis & Co. (Yarmouth), Thos. P. DeWolfe & Son (Yarmouth), W.G. Dexter (Barrington), Andrew Doane (Ingomar), Dominion Molasses Company (Halifax), Dominion Rubber System (Maritime) Limited (Halifax), Emerson & Fisher (Saint John), Fleetwood Footwear (Saint John), H. Flowers & Son (Halifax), Arthur Fordham (Halifax), W.J. Giffin (Sable River), Geo. C. Goodfellow (Montreal), Chas. Hagar (Roseway), Trueman Hagar (Round Bay), G.J. Hamilton & Sons (Pictou), L. Harlow & Son (Sable River West), L. Higgins & Company (Moncton), H.G. Hines (Central Argyle), Imperial Oil Limited (Halifax), I.S. Johnson & Co. (Boston), J.B. Jones (East Jordan), Larned, Carter & Co. (Toronto), Libby, McNeill & Libby (Halifax), Lincoln, Potter & Co. (Toronto), Liverpool Coal & Supply Co., John Lockett & Son (Bridgetown), Lunenburg Foundry Co., T. McAvity & Sons (Saint John), Manchester Robertson Allison (Saint John), Maple Leaf Milling Company, Maritime Cap Manufacturers (Moncton), Maritime Nursery Co. (Milton), Maritime Tire and Rubber Company (Saint John), Martin-Senour Co. (Halifax), G.P. Mitchell & Sons (Halifax), J. & M. Murphy (Halifax), National Drug and Chemical Company (Halifax), Northern Electric (Halifax), Nova Scotia Clay Works (Elmsdale), Nova Scotia Fertilizer Co. (Halifax), Nova Scotia Furnishing Company (Halifax), Parrish, Phillips & Co. (New York), Philadelphia Reading Coal and Iron CO., R.E. Pinkham (Barrington), Quaker Oats Company (Peterborough), Retail Merchants Association of Canada, Retail Merchants Underwriters Agency (Halifax), Review Publishing Company (of the Dalhousie Review, Halifax), W.H. Schwartz & Sons (Halifax), Scythes & Company Limited (Halifax), Sidd Suspender Co. (Moncton), Smith Brokerage Co. (Saint John), E.K. Spinney (Yarmouth), Wm. Stairs, Son & Morrow (Halifax), Stanfields Limited (Truro), John Starr, Son & Co. (Halifax), Stickney & Poor Spice Co. (Halifax), Sussex Manufacturing Co., T.C. Swaine (Barrington), A.E. Thorbourn (Gunning Cove), W.H. Thorne & Company (Saint John), John Tobin & Co. (Halifax), Tooke Bros. (Montreal), Thomas Wood & Company (Boston), Yarmouth Trading Co., among others.

File contains business correspondence addressed to William McMillan and Fred Giffin (with a few written by McMillan), Lockeport, between March 1922 and July 1922, regarding receipt of shipment of goods to be sold in his general store, or confirmation of goods to be sent overseas.

File contains both typed and handwritten correspondence and balance orders from the following brokers:
Acadia Gas Engines Limited (Bridgewater), Edward Allen (Yarmouth), Ames Holden McCready (Saint John), Amherst Boot & Shoe Co., Anglo-Canadian Feed Co. (Halifax), Annapolis Valley Cyder Co. (Bridgetown, on the turnover to Graves Company), Atlantic Underwear Limited (Moncton), Austen Brothers (Halifax), C.R. Banks (Torbrook Mines), The Barrett Company (Halifax), The Beaver Company (Thorold, ON), J. & T. Bell (Montreal), British Rubber Company (Montreal), W.R. Brock Company (Montreal/Halifax), Brock and Paterson (Saint John), Brookfield Bros. (Halifax),Canada Cement Company (Montreal), Canadian Oil Companies (Toronto), Cedar Products Limited (Amherst), Central Hay & Feed Exchange (Moncton), M.P. Cook & Co. (Yarmouth), H.H. Crosby Co. (Hebron), Dixon & Corbitt and R.S. Newall & Co. Ltd. (Gateshead-on-Tyne), Dominion Molasses Company (Halifax), Dominion Rubber System (Maritime) Limited (Halifax), Duktex Coat Company (Montreal), Emerson & Fisher (Saint John), Firth, Thurlow & Co. (Halifax) Fraser Companies Limited (Edmundston, NB), Ganong Bros. (Halifax), Charles Hagar (Roseway), G.J. Hamilton & Sons (Pictou), W.L. Harding (Yarmouth), J.C. Hemeon (Liverpool), Henderson & Innes Ltd. (Liverpool), J.B. Jones (East Jordan), Wm. Lewis & Son (Saint John), T. McAvity & Sons (Saint John), A. & W. MacKinlay (Halifax), John M. Mack (Liverpool), Manchester Robertson Allison (Saint John), Maritime Tire and Rubber Company (Saint John), Willett Martin (New York), Martin-Senour Co. (Halifax), Miner Rubber Company (Halifax), G.P. Mitchell & Sons (Halifax), A. Moulton & Co. (Halifax), J. & M. Murphy (Halifax), Northern Aluminum Company (Toronto), Northern Electric (Halifax), Nova Scotia Clay Works (Elmsdale), Nova Scotia Fertilizer Company (Halifax), Nova Scotia Furnishing Company, Nova Scotia Textiles Limited (Windsor), C.J. O'Hanley (Yarmouth), Parker-Eakins (Yarmouth), Parrish, Phillips & Co. (New York), Payzant & King (Halifax), Peabody's (Walkerville, ON), R.E. Pinkham (Barrington), Rafuse & Eisenhauer (Bridgewater), Retail Merchants Association of Canada, Wm. Robertson & Son (Halifax), James Rodger & Son (Amherst), Alex Ross (Yarmouth), Ruberoid Co. (Montreal), F.L. Seldon & Son (Liverpool), J.A. Silver (Liverpool), T. Simms & Co. Ltd. (Fairville, NB), A. & W. Smith & Co. (Halifax), Smith Brokerage (Saint John), E.K. Spinney (Yarmouth), John Starr (Halifax), Stanfields Limited (Truro), T.C. Swaine (Barrington), A.E. Thorbourn (Gunning Cove), W.H. Thorne (Saint John), John Tobin (Halifax), Estate Thomas E. Vogler (Vogler's Cove), Yarmouth Cycle & Motor Co., George Zwicker (Amherst), among others.

File contains business correspondence addressed to William McMillan and Fred Giffin (with a few written by McMillan), Lockeport, between September 1922 and December 1922, 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:
Ames Holden McCready (Montreal), Amherst Boot & Shoe Co., Anglo-Canadian Feed Co. Ltd. (Halifax), J.E. Armstrong (Liverpool, an application for a job after [incorrectly] hearing of the "death of Mr McMillan" and there now being a "vacancy that you no doubt will find hard to fill"), Atlantic Waxed Paper Company (Sussex, NB), L.E. Baker & Co. (Yarmouth), C.R. Banks (Torbrook Mines), Barrett Company (Saint John), Bauld Bros. (Halifax, regarding their forthcoming retirement), Beaver Company (Thorold, ON), A.M. Bell & Co. (Halifax), C.E. Bentley & Co. (Truro), Boehner's Limited (West LaHave), Bowker Fertilizer (Boston), W.R. Brock Company (Montreal), Brock & Paterson (Saint John), Roland C. Brown (North Sydney, regarding the publication of his brother's [Thomas J.] book "Nova Scotia Place Names"), Brown Candy Co. (Halifax), Canadian Oil Companies Limited), M.P. Cook & Company (Yarmouth), Crown Pants Co. (Montreal), Davies Footwear Company (Toronto), R.H. Davis & Company (Yarmouth), Thos P. DeWolfe & Son (Yarmouth), Andrew Doane (Ingomar), Dominion Molasses Company (Halifax), Dominion Rubber System (Maritime) Limited (Halifax), Brenda Douglas (Louis Head), Rupert Dunlop (Sable River), Eastern Hat & Cap Mfg. Co. (Truro), Eastern Hay and Feed Company (Sackville, NB), E.B. Eddy Co. (Halifax), Emerson & Fisher (Saint John), Enterprise Foundry Co. (Sackville, NB), T.H. Estabrooks Co. (Saint John), Frank Fales & Sons (Saint John), Charles Fawcett (Sackville, NB), H. Flowers & Son (Halifax), Gloria Light Company (Chicago), Gnaedinger Sons Limited (Montreal), Gurney Massey Company (Montreal), Gutta Percha & Rubber Limited (Halifax), Chas. Hagar (Roseway), Trueman Hagar (Round Bay), Emma Harlow (Sable River), James J. Harris (Halifax), A.W. Hebb (Bridgewater), Fletcher Hebb (Bridgewater), J.W. Hebb, Lakeside Farm (Hebb's Cross), E.S. Hendry (Milton), Holeproof Hosiery (London, ON), Hunt Brothers (London, ON), Hyslop Brothers (Toronto), Imperial Oil Limited (Halifax), Robt. H. Ingersoll & Bros (Montreal), J.B. Jones (East Jordan), Lake of the Woods Milling Company (Montreal), William Law & Co. (Yarmouth), Liverpool Woodworking Co., Loraine Chocolate Corporation (Toronto),
T. McAvity & Sons (Saint John), Maurice Mahaney (Birchtown), Manchester Robertson Allison (Saint John), Maple Leaf Milling Co Limited (Toronto), Willett Martin (New York), Martin-Senour Co. (Halifax), G.P. Mitchell & Sons Limited (Halifax), J. & M. Murphy Limited (Halifax), Neville Canneries (Port Mouton), New Germany Fruit Co., F.T. Nickerson & Co. (Clark's Harbor), Nova Scotia Bedding Co. (Windsor Junction), Parisian Corset Manufacturing Company (Quebec, QC), Parrish, Phillips & Co. (New York), Philadelphia & Reading Coal and Iron Co. (Philadelphia), Pyke Bros. Limited (Halifax), Quaker Oats Company (Halifax), Frank Reardon Limited (Halifax), Retail Merchants Association of Canada (regarding fire insurance), Rutherford Milling Company (Blenheim, UK), Josiah Sears (Shag Harbour), W.G.M. Shepherd (Montreal), J.A. Silver (Liverpool), Simmons Limited (Montreal), Smith Brokerage Co. (Halifax), Southern Salvage Company Limited (Liverpool), E.K. Spinney (Yarmouth), Wm. Stairs, Son & Morrow (Halifax), Stanfield's Limited (Truro), John Starr, Son & Co. (Halifax), Stroyan Dunwoody Company (Sunderland, formerly Craven & Speeding), T.C. Swaine (Barrington), A.E. Thorbourn (Gunning Cove), W.H. Thorne & Company (Saint John), Marion Townsend (Lydgate, regarding an application for a "girl clerk" position), T.E. Worthen (Crowell's), Yarmouth Fruit Co., among others.

File contains business correspondence addressed to William McMillan and Fred Giffin (with several carbon copies of correspondence written by McMillan), Lockeport, between May 1923 to August 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), C.R. Banks (Torbrook Mines), I. & J. Barber (Sheffield, England), Bates & Innes Limited (Carleton Place, ON), C.E. Bentley & Co. (Truro), Bowker Fertilizer Company (Boston), W.R. Brock Co. (Montreal), Brock & Paterson (Saint John), Brookfield Bros. (Halifax), Buffalo Specialty Company, Owen Cameron (Moncton), Canada Cement Company (Montreal), Canada Life Assurance Company, Canadian Drug Co. (Saint John), Canadian General Electric Company Limited (Halifax), Canadian National Railways (Moncton), Canadian Oxo-Gas Company (Toronto), M.P. Cook & Co. (Yarmouth), Craven & Speeding Bros. (Sunderland, England), Crowe Furniture Company (Bridgewater), Beaumont Decker (McNutts Island), Dickson & Eddy Coal (New York), Andrew Doane (Ingomar), Dominion Molasses Company (Halifax), Dominion Rubber System (Maritime) Limited (Saint John), Dominion Salt & Trading Co. (Halifax), Miss E.L. Downie (Sandy Point, regarding a job application), Duktex Coat Company (Montreal), Emerson & Fisher (Saint John), Enterprise Foundry Co. (Sackville, NB), T.H. Estabrooks Co. (Saint John, regarding damaged Red Rose Tea packages), Farquhar Bros (Halifax), Firth, Thurlow & Co. (Halifax), Gordon, Mackay & Co. (Toronto), Wm. Gluckin & Co. (Toronto), Freeman Hagar (Round Bay), John Hagar (Roseway), Emma Harlow (Sable River), Lewis Harlow (Sable River West), W.F. Hatheway Co. (Yarmouth), J.A. Haugh Mfg Copmany (Toronto), A.W. Hebb (Bridgewater), J.W. Hebb, Lakeside Farm (Hebb's Cross), E.G. Hines (Central Argyle), Holeproof Hosiery Co. (London, ON), A.W. Hopkins (Crowells), Indian Garden Farm (Bridgewater), Robt. Ingersoll & Bro. (Montreal), J.B. Jones (East Jordan), M.S. Kilby (Montreal), LaHave Creamery Co. (Bridgewater), Alberta Lisk (West Middle Sable), R.J. Lovell Co. (Toronto), Lunenburg Foundry Co., T. McAvity & Sons (Saint John), McCann-Camp Company Inc. (New York), Mrs Finley MacIntosh (St. Catherines River), Martin-Senour Co. (Halifax), Miner Rubber Company (Halifax), G.P. Mitchell & Sons (Halifax), Monarch Knitting Company (Dunnville, ON), J. & M. Murphy (Halifax), National Drug and Chemical Company of Canada (Halifax), Neville Canneries (Port Mouton), Northern Aluminum Company (Toronto), Nova Scotia Sea Fisheries Association (Yarmouth), A.T. O'Leary & Co. (Halifax), Waldo Oikle (Shelburne), T.L. Parkman & Company (Halifax, successors to Robert Taylor Co.), Parrish, Phillips & Co. (New York), William Paterson Limited (Brantford, ON), Philadelphia & Reading Coal and Iron Co. (Philadelphia), R.E. Pinkham (Barrington), Progress-Enterprise Company (Lunenburg), Quaker Oats Company (Halifax), Frank Reardon Limited (Halifax), Retail Merchants Association of Canada, F.A. Robertson (Port Mouton), Geo. A. Ross (Pinehurst), Saint John Dry Dock & Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. (Saint John), R.B. Seeton & Co. (Halifax), E.K. Spinney (Yarmouth), Wm. Stairs, Son & Morrow (Halifax), Stanfield's Limited (Truro), John Starr Son, & Co. (Halifax), Steen Bros. & Co. (Yarmouth), Will H. Stetson (New York), Stetson, Cutler & Company (Campbellton, NB, formerly Shives Lumber Company), T.H. Taylor Co. (Chatham, ON), W.H. Thorne & Company (Saint John), Walker Bros. (Milton), among others.

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.

File contains business correspondence addressed to William McMillan and Fred Giffin (with a few written by McMillan), Lockeport, between June 1924 and October 1924, 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:
Acadia Gas Engines (Bridgewater), Acme Glove Works Limited (Montreal), Ames Holden McCready (Saint John), Amherst Boot & Shoe Company, Walter Baker & Co. (Montreal), C.R. Banks (Torbrook Mines), Barrett Company (Saint John), Bates & Innes Limited (Carleton Place, ON), C.E. Bentley & Co. (Truro), W.R. Brock Company (Montreal), Brookfield Bros. (Halifax), Canada Cement Company, Canadian Drug Co. Limited (Saint John), Canadian Export & Import Trading Co. (Halifax), Canadian National Carbon Company (Toronto), Canadian Oil Companies Limited (Halifax), Canadian Pacific Railway Company, Christie, Brown & Co. Limited (Halifax), M.P. Cook & Co. (Yarmouth), H.H. Crosby Co (Hebron), S.A. Crowell & Co. (Yarmouth), R.H. Davis & Company (Yarmouth), Andrew Doane (Ingomar), Emerson & Fisher (Saint John), Fraser Companies Limited (Edmundston, NB), John Fry, bread (Halifax), Alden Giffin (Louis Head), Gordon, Mackay & Co. (Toronto), Chas. Hagar (Roseway), Freeman Hagar (Round Bay), Emma Harlow (Sable River), W.H. Hayward Co. (Saint John), A.W. Hebb (Bridgewater), Indian Garden Farm (Bridgewater), Imperial Tobacco Company of Canada, Robert Irwin (Shelburne), Mrs J.B. Jones (East Jordan), Lake of the Woods Milling Company (Montreal), Lakeside Farm (Hebb's Cross), T. McAvity & Sons (Saint John), J.D. McKenzie (Middleton), Manchester Robertson Allison (Saint John), Maple Leaf Milling Company (Toronto), Martin-Senour Co. (Halifax), Austin Mills (Halifax), L.H. Minard (Milton), G.P. Mitchell & Sons (Halifax), John Morrell & Co. (Boston), Neville Sons Limited (Halifax), Northern Electric Company (Halifax), Nova Scotia Sea Fisheries Association (Yarmouth), Frank S. O'Brien (Jordan Falls), H.M. Perry & Company (Toronto, via Craven & Speeding), Phonograph Salon Limited (Saint John), G.N. Reagh & Sons (Middleton), Frank Reardon Limited (Halifax), Retail Merchants Association of Canada, F.A. Robertson (Port Mouton), Schofield Paper Company (Saint John), Billie Shields (Halifax), Smith Brokerage Co. (Saint John), E.K. Spinney (Yarmouth), Wm. Stairs, Son & Morrow Limited (Halifax), Stanfield's Limited (Truro), C. Swain (Port Mouton, for Martin-Senour), Frank A. Taylor (Halifax), T.H. Taylor Co. Limited (Chatham, ON), Thompson and Sutherland Limited (Sydney), Thorbourn Bros. (Sandy Point), W.H. Thorne & Company (Saint John), Webster, Smith & Co. Limited (Halifax), Whiting Seed Co. (Halifax), J.L. Wilson & Co. (Halifax), among others.

File contains business correspondence addressed to William McMillan and Fred Giffin, Lockeport, between October 1925 and February 1926, 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), American Agricultural Chemical Company (Boston; with agreed-upon consignment contract), Ames Holden McCready Rubber Co. (Saint John), Amherst Boot & Shoe Company, C.R. Banks (Torbrook Mines), G.E. Barbour Company (Saint John), Barrett Company (Montreal), Bates & Innes Limited (Carleton Place, ON), C.E. Bentley & Co. (Truro), Biltmore Shirt Company (Montreal), Bras d'Or Coal Company (Little Bras d'Or Bridge), W.R. Brock Company (Montreal), Canadian Drug Co. Limited (Saint John), Canadian Fairbanks-Morse Company (Saint John), Canadian General Electric Company (Halifax), Canadian Oil Companies Limited (Halifax), Canadian Westinghouse Company (Halifax), Carvell Bros. (Charlottetown, PEI), Chisholm Co. Limited (Halifax), Jno. F. Clark & Co. (New York), H.S. Cook & Co. (Yarmouth), M.P. Cook & Company (Yarmouth), James Coristine & Co. (Montreal), S. Cunard & Co Limited, Anthracite (Halifax), E. & S. Currie (Toronto), Andrew Doane (Ingomar), Robert D. Doane & Co. (Barrington), Dominoin Rubber System (Maritime) Limited (Saint John), Eastern Hay and Feed Company (Sackville, NB), Emerson & Fisher (Saint John), Enterprise Foundry Co. (Sackville, NB), Essex Fertilizer Company (Windsor), T.H. Estabrooks Co. (Saint John), C. & E. Everett Limited (Saint John), Frank Fales & Sons (Saint John, regarding the passing of Mr Fales), Farquhar & Co. (Halifax), Charles Fawcett Limited (Sackville, NB), Arthur Fordham & Co. (Halifax), Ganong Bros. Limited (St. Stephen, NB), C. Gates, Son & Co. (Middleton), Emma Goodman (Sable River), George S. Goulden (Birchtown), Gunns Limited (Saint John), Chas. Hagar (Roseway), Freeman Hagar (Round Bay), G.J. Hamilton & Sons (Pictou), W.L. Harding, Limited (Yarmouth), H.M. Hopper (Saint John), Imperial Oil Limited (Halifax), Indian Garden Farm (Bridgewater, Fletcher Hebb), Ingersoll Watch Co. Inc. (Montreal), Johnston and Ward (Halifax), Mrs. J.B. Jones (East Jordan), Killam Borthers (Yarmouth), Linen Thread Company (Boston), Liverpool Woodworking Co. Limited, Lunenburg Coal & Supply Co., T. McAvity & Sons (Saint John), Andrew MacDonald (Port Joli), W.S. MacDonald (Halifax), J.D. McKenzie (Middleton), A. & W. MacKinlay (Halifax), Fred O. MacLeod (New Glasgow), Manchester Robertson Allison (Saint John), Maple Leaf Milling Co. (Toronto), Martin-Senour Co. (Halifax), L.H. Minard (Milton), G.P. Mitchel & Sons (Halifax), J. & T. Morris (Charlottetown, PEI), M.M. Munroe (Bridgewater), J. & M. Murphy (Halifax), National Drug and Chemical Company (Halifax), Northern Electric Company (Halifax), Nova Scotia Bedding Co. (Windsor Junction), A.T. O'Leary & Co. (Halifax), Osborne Company (Toronto), Phonograph Salon Limited (Saint John), Pickford and Black (Halifax), Pyke Bros. (Halifax), Rafuse & Eisenhauer Limited (Bridgewater), G.N. Reagh & Sons (Middleton), Frank Reardon Limited (Halifax), Retail Merchants Association of Canada, J.M. Robinson & Sons Limited (Saint John), William Roche (Halifax), Joseph Salter's Sons Limited (North Sydney), Smith Brokerage (Saint John), E.K. Spinney (Yarmouth), Wm. Stairs, Son & Morrow Limited (Halifax), Steel Furnishing Company (New Glasgow), Steele, Briggs Seed Co. (Toronto), Steen Bros. (Yarmouth), J.H. Thorburn (Sandy Point), W.H. Thorne & Company (Saint John), Geo. E. Van Buskirk Co. (Halifax), F.K. Warren (Halifax), Fred S. White & Co. (St. Stephen, NB), Whiting Seed Co. (Halifax), Wolverton Flour Mills Co. (Toronto), Yarmouth Fruit Company, among others.

File contains business correspondence addressed to William McMillan and Fred Giffin (and a few written by McMillan), Lockeport, between March 1929 and March 1930, 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:
Acadia Gas Engines (Bridgewater), Akron Lamp Co. (Akron, OH), A.W. Allen & Son (Middleton), Edward Allen (Yarmouth, re: continuation of business run by his heirs), Gertie Allen (Louis Head), American Agricultural Chemical Company (Boston), H.W. Austin (Montreal), Baird-Thomas-Scott Limited (Truro), L.E. Baker & Co. (Yarmouth), G.E. Barbour Company (Saint John), Bates & Innes Limited (Carleton Place, ON), D. Stanley Bauld (Halifax), A.M. Bell & Co. (Halifax), J. & T. Bell Company (Montreal), C.E. Bentley & Co. (Truro), Blockhouse Trading Co., W.R. Brock Company (Montreal), Canada Cement Company (Montreal), Canadian Children's Wear Limited (Montreal), Canadian Oil Companies Limited (Halifax), Clayton & Sons (Halifax), R.B. Colwell Limited (Halifax), Congoleum Canada Limited (Montreal), J.F. Creaser Co. (LaHave), S. Cunard & Co. (Halifax), R.H. Davis & Co. Limited (Yarmouth), Thos. P. DeWolfe & Son (Yarmouth), Dominion Chair Co. (Bass River), Dominion Rubber Company Limited (Halifax), Eastern Hay and Feed Co. (Sackville, NB), Stanley Edwards (Sable River West), Ellis Bros. (Toronto), Emerson & Fisher (Saint John), Enterprise Foundry Co. (Sackville, NB), T.H. Estabrooks Co. (Saint John), C. & E. Everett Limited (Saint John), Frank Fales & Sons (Saint John), Arthur Fordham & Co. (Halifax), Fraser Companies Limited (Edmundston, NB), John E. Garrett (New Glasgow), General Steel Wares (Halifax), Gibson Bros. (Halifax), Geo. S. Goulden (Birchtown), Halifax Herald Limited, Hastings Harlow (Sable River West), Lewis Harlow (Sable River West), Loran B. Harlow (Sable River West), T.R. Harlow (Sable River West), W.F. Hatheway Co. (Saint John), M.D. Hines (Yarmouth), Holeproof Hosiery Company (London, ON), Howards Limited (Halifax), Imperial Tobacco Company of Canada (Halifax), Indian Garden Farm (Bridgewater, Fletcher Hebb), Harold Jones (Halifax), Mrs. J.B. Jones (East Jordan), Julius Kayser & Co. Limited (Sherbrooke, QC), LaHave Creamery Co., Lake of the Woods Milling Company (Montreal), Lakeside Milling Company (Toronto), Alfred Lambert Limited (Saint John), Lincoln Langille (Barss Corner), Lunenburg Coal & Supply Co., Lunenburg Milling Company, Maple Leaf Milling Co. (Halifax), A.E. Marois Limited (Quebec), Miner Rubber Company (Halifax), G.P. Mitchell & Sons (Halifax), Moirs Limited (Halifax), Montmagny Broom Co. (Halifax), J. & T. Morris (Charlottetown, PEI), J. & M. Murphy Limited (Halifax), National Drug and Chemical Company of Canada (Halifax), Peter Nichols & Co. (Yarmouth), H.B. Nickerson & Sons (East Port LeHebert), North Queens Fruit Packing Co. (Caledonia), R.L. Oakes (Middlewood), C.H. Peters' Sons (Saint John), Pickford and Black (Halifax), Pyke Bros. (Halifax), Rafuse & Eisenhauer Limited (Bridgewater), G.N. Reagh & Sons (Middleton), A.J. Reid (Shubenacadie), Richmond Paper Co. (Halifax), M.J. Ritcey & Co. (Halifax), Wm Robertson & Son (Halifax), David Roche (Halifax), Salada Tea Company (Montreal), Schofield Paper Company (Saint John), Scotia Flour & Feed Co. (Halifax), R.B. Seeton & Company (Halifax), Shelburne Woodworkers Limited, Simmons Limited (Montreal), Harvey W. Slawnwhite (Springfield), E.K. Spinney (Yarmouth), Wm. Stairs, Son & Morrow (Halifax), Steel Furnishing Company (New Glasgow), Steen Bros. Milling Co. Limited (Truro), W.H. Thorne & Company (Saint John), Valley Creamery Limited (Kingston), Vassie-Brock-Manchester (Saint John), Webster, Smith Co. Limited (Halifax), R.J. Whitten & Co. (Halifax), Williams Shoe Limited (Brampton, ON), Andrew Wilson & Company (Toronto), V.L. Wright (East Dalhousie), Yarmouth Cycle & Motor Co., among others.

File contains drafts of, and research for, program notes by Anthony Pugh pertaining to the following composers: Giovanni Gabrieli, Francesco Geminiani, George Gershwin, Alexander Glazounov, Christoph Willibald Gluck, Mikhail Glinka, Edvard Grieg, Johan Halvorsen, George Frideric Handel, Franz Joseph Haydn, Paul Hindemith, Josef Holbrooke, Arthur Honnegger, Johann Nepomuk Hummel, Gustav Holst, Charles Ives, Dmitry Kabalevsky, Aram Khachaturian, Zoltan Kodaly, Édouard Lalo, Witold Lutoslawski, and Fritz Kreisler. As part of his research, Pugh analyzed music scores, and the annotated scores for Zoltan Kodaly's Cello Sonata, Op. 8 and Charles Ives' "The Unanswered Question," are included in the file.

The file also includes two programs for which Pugh wrote program notes: a concert presented by University of New Brunswick and Saint Thomas University Creative Arts society, "I Musici de Montreal" with Yuli Turovsky, conductor and cellist; and a Creative Arts concert by the resident musicians of UNB (January 29, 1989). Two other programs from concerts by the Liverpool Philharmonic Society are included as they were part of his research. The file also includes a letter to Anthony Pugh from "Don" (dated August 25, 1957 from Keele, England), which includes information on Hindemith.