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Correspondence Office of J. Steinberg to D. Harris Wolff, May 30th 1886
Subject
Business
Description
Handwritten correspondence on J. Steinberg Dry Goods letterhead.
Date
5/30/1886
Format
PDF
Language
English
Type
Document
Identifier
2024.11
Coverage
Traverse City, Grand Traverse, Michigan, United States
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Office of J. Steinberg,
Dealer in Dress
Goods and Clothing.
Traverse
City, Mich May 30th 1886
Mess
D. Harris + Wolff
N.B. Please let me know if you can
in the future ship goods in bales or not
J. S.
Gentlemen
On answer to yours yours of April 29
is at hand
and in reference to my claims on Freight
would say being that I am always on the look-
out for high freights as well as our neighboring
merchants, I have allways managed to
receive freights form chicago of M. F. + Co in
Bales and so does my neibor Mr. S. Yalonstein
receiving from H. B. Claffin Es. galpeys
all his heavy goods in bales which he saves
nearly one half, and I have the same informed
to your Mr. Loomis and told him that if there I
would take my own risk if there
was any risk, and however you are claiming
that the Transportation co would not be responsible
for is no excuse in this case nor satisfactory
unless you will kindly credit allow me the
$10.00 difference as that I claimed before and you
will oblige
Yours Truly
J.S.
Dealer in Dress
Goods and Clothing.
Traverse
City, Mich May 30th 1886
Mess
D. Harris + Wolff
N.B. Please let me know if you can
in the future ship goods in bales or not
J. S.
Gentlemen
On answer to yours yours of April 29
is at hand
and in reference to my claims on Freight
would say being that I am always on the look-
out for high freights as well as our neighboring
merchants, I have allways managed to
receive freights form chicago of M. F. + Co in
Bales and so does my neibor Mr. S. Yalonstein
receiving from H. B. Claffin Es. galpeys
all his heavy goods in bales which he saves
nearly one half, and I have the same informed
to your Mr. Loomis and told him that if there I
would take my own risk if there
was any risk, and however you are claiming
that the Transportation co would not be responsible
for is no excuse in this case nor satisfactory
unless you will kindly credit allow me the
$10.00 difference as that I claimed before and you
will oblige
Yours Truly
J.S.