- MS-2-650.2016-052, Box 82, Folder 11
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- 2008
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File contains business correspondence addressed to William McMillan and Fred Giffin (with a few written by McMillan), Lockeport, between June 1922 and September 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:
Acadia Gas Engines (Bridgewater), Brenton M. Acker (Birch Town), C.R. Banks (Torbrook Mines, NS), G.E. Barbour Company (Saint John), Barrett Company (Halifax), Beaver Company (Thorold, ON), J.T. Bell (Montreal), C.E. Bentley (Truro), W.R. Brock Company (Montreal), Brock & Paterson (Saint John), Buffalo Specialty Company, Canada Cement Company (Montreal), Canada Feed & Oil Limited (Halifax; regarding outstanding accounts after plant closure), Canada Wire and Cable Company (Halifax), Canadian Drug Co. Limited, Canadian General Electric Company (Halifax), Canadian National Railways, Canadian Oil Companies (Toronto), Cloverdale United Farmers Limited (Springfield), Congoleum Company (Montreal), H.S. Cook & Co. (formerly Burrell-Johnson, Yarmouth), M.P. Cook & Company (Yarmouth), Craven & Speeding Bros. (Sunderland), H.H. Crosby (Hebron), Crude Oil Engine Company of Canada (Montreal), Davis & Fraser (Halifax), Dixon & Corbitt and R.S. Newall & Co. (Gateshead-on-Tyne), Andrew Doane (Ingomar), Dominion Molasses Company (Halifax), Dominion Rubber System (Maritime) Limited (Halifax), Dustbane Mfg. Co. (Ottawa), Emerson & Fisher (Saint John), Enterprise Foundry Co. (Sackville, NB), Frank Fales & Sons (Saint John), Gibson Bros. (Halifax), Gloria Light Company (Chicago), M.W. Graves & Co. (Bridgetown), Charles Hagar (Roseway), Trueman Hager (Round Bay), W.B. Hamilton Shoe Co. (Toronto), A.W. Hebb (Bridgewater), Fletcher Hebb (Bridgewater), J.W. Hebb, Lakeside Farm (Hebb's Cross), J.C. Hemeon (Liverpool), E.S. Hendry (Milton), Hunt Brothers (London, ON), Imperial Oil Limited (Halifax), J.B. Jones (East Jordan), Lake of the Woods Milling Company (Saint John), John Lockett & Son (Bridgetown), T. McAvity & Sons (Saint John), Avery MacDonald (Lower Port Joli), McDonald Tea Co. (Saint John), Manchester Robertson Allison (Saint John), Maritime Brokers Limited (Halifax), Willett Martin (New York), Martin-Senour Co. (Halifax), Miner Rubber Company (Halifax), G.P. Mitchell & Sons Limited (Halifax), J.E. Morse & Co. (Halifax), J. & M. Murphy Limited (Halifax), National Drug and Chemical Company of Canada (Halifax), New Germany Fruit Co. Limited, F.F. Nicoll (Clyde River), Northern Aluminum Company (Toronto), Palmolive Company (Montreal), Parker & Sawyer (Halifax), Parker Broom Company (Ottawa), Parrish, Phillips & Co. (New York), Peabody's Limited (Walkerville, ON), Philadelphia & Reading Coal and Iron Co., Quaker Oats Company (Halifax, via Peterborough), Rafuse & Eisenhauer Limited (Bridgewater), Frank Reardon Limited (Halifax), Retail Merchants Association of Canada (regarding the Sales Tax Act, among other topics), E.K. Spinney (Yarmouth), Wm. Stairs, Son & Morrow Limited (Halifax), Sterling Materials Co. (Montreal), T.C. Swaine (Barrington), A.E. Thorbourn (Gunning Cove), W.H. Thorne & Company (Saint John), John Tobin & Co. (Halifax), Walker Bros. (Milton), Yarmouth Fruit Co., among others.
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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.
Part of Lockeport Historical Collection
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.
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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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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.
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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.
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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
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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.
Part of Lockeport Historical Collection
Part of Lockeport Historical Collection
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.
Part of Lockeport Historical Collection
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.
Part of Lockeport Historical Collection
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.