~n~nng gUt Dberftuft. 171 1. From J. E. Leland. Telegraphie Address: on Importer and Refiner, Leland, Wellingborough. Lambeth Road. Telephone 826. Wellingborough, April 21 st, 1900. To Mr. John Pierce, Magdeburg. Dear Sir, I beg to enclose herewith declaration of origin of 14 Casks Olive on last sent you, which I trust will meet all requirements. For this I have paid as folIows: Solicitor's fee swearing me 6. 8. Affixing Notarial seal 7. 6. Stamp ..... 1. -. German Consul's fee 4. 6. 19. 8. to your Debit. I may mention that I frequently send on to Warsaw via Hamburg, but have never yet been called upon to furnish similar certificate of origin, nor yet on former lots sent to your good self. Awaiting your further commands, Yours truly, J ohn E. Lelan<i 2. t\.ddress For Telegrams: Young, Southampton. Southampton, Septb. 4th, 1899. Charles Wrougthon, Esq., Dresden (Germany). Dear Sir, Our friend Mr. A. Leake has handed us your post card ot 1st inst., as he has transferred his yarn business to us, and we have taken the liberty of sending you by this post a sampie oi the 2/60 warp about which your Mr. Wyon spoke to Mr. Leake last week. - The mark is BLS 2/60 warp and we quote for same lowest to-day at 161/,d your conditions viz: 21/,% discount, 30 days, delivered franco . 172 tIlugaug aur Dlitrftufe. We trust that you will find this price convenient Il.nd that you will entrust us with your order, which should have our best care. Our market in sympathy with the tendency of the raw ma­ terial is very quiet, however spinners show no pressure to seIl. Awaiting your valued orders, Yours truly, Wyon, Young and Co. 3. Manchester, May 8th, 1897. To Messrs. William Robert and Co., Berlin. Gentlemen, In the event of your having no agent in Manchester I beg to offer myself. I am already established in Manchester and represent some good manufacturing firms. I want an agency for shawls. I am wen known to most of the Wholesale Houses and give as reference Messrs. Lamm & Beck, Braunschweig, and George & Henry Williamson, London, who willanswerinquiries that you may wish to make. I understand German, but must ask you to write distinctly. Hoping to hear from you shortly, I remain, Yours truly, Geo. S. }'Iiller. 4. London, July 23 d , 1901. Messrs. James and Co., Washington. Gentlemen. In reply to youm of 12th inst., we have made further in­ quiries as to the warp in question, but, we are sorry to say, with the same result. Our two beamers both saw the bundles opened and are quite confident ab out the number 80S theycount­ cd them several times. Further, I referred to the Railway Consignment and find the weight of the 6 Bundles was only 2239 English Pounds and your invoice (without wrappers) is 2270 Pounds. This, we think, removes an doubt, so we enclose invoice agam for correction. Awaiting your repIy, Yours faithfully, William See. ~nljang Bur Dberftufe. 173 5. Exeter, 1st Decbr., 1899. Mr. Richard Furnivall, Velten, near Berlin. Dear Sir, We are in receipt of your memo. dated 27th ult., but we must say that you are in error about the discount. Our prices are and have always been strictly net, which you will notice from the headings of our invoices, and as no special terms were made about the two transactions in question, we must decline to credit you with the ,)6. 9, 70, which please add to your next payment. We remain , Dear Sir, 1:ours very truly, Morice J. N eale. 6. N ewenham, Dyer and Co., Merchants a. Commission Agents, Ipswich, 23rd August, 1902. Ipswich. To Messrs. A. G. Vorm. Heinrich Franke, SW. Kochstr. 42., Berlin. Dear Sir, Being desirous to open business connections with YOur firm, we take the liberty to inform you that we carry on Commission agency business he re to seIl Stocks and consignments and to se­ cure indents*) in all sorts of merchandise, viz., Cotton, W oollen and Silk Piece Goods &c., &c. We therefore request you to "stablish business connections with our firm, and to furnish us with samples which may be in your line of business. On receipt of them, we shall try our best to collect indents for you from our reliable customers. Terms. We charge 21/t 010 Commission on a11 executed orders. Payment. For the value of the invoices 30 days' sight drafts to be drawn upon the indentors through the bank which shall be paid at maturity against shipping documents. Reference. Ifrequired, we refer you to the National Bank, London. Advances can be made on approved consignments on which we shall charge 41/ 2 Ofo interest per annum. Requesting the favor of an early reply, '\Ve beg to remain, 1: ours faithfully, pp. Newenham, Dyer and Co. Frederick Lye. *) indents = !ltuftriige au{l <;!ngIifdjen ~olonien. 174 7. Kingston upon HuU, February 24th, 1898. Sir, I beg to inform you that I have this day established myself at the above address, as Shipping, Forwarding, and General Com­ mission Agent, under the Firm of R. H. Ewing and Co. Permit me at the same time to make you a tender of my services at this port, accompanied by the assurance that your interests will be attended to with every care and attention, feel­ ing assured the experience I have gained during my many years connection with Messrs. Grose and Co., of this port, will enable me to give every satisfaction. Relying on the expectation of being shortly favored with your Commands , I remam,. S'Ir, Your obedlent. servant, Richard Henry Ewing. 8. Prussian Chambers, Kingston upon Hull, April 10th, 1898. R. E. Ewing and Co. Shipping, Forwarding And General Commission Agent. Mr. Wilhelm Koch, Berlin. Dear Sir, We repeatedly see your bales lying under our sheds waiting shipment; if you have no appointed agent here we would respect­ fuUy seek such representation. We can promise you in all cases the shipment will be effected by the first steamer loading, and our charges will be found extremely moderate. Trusting for your support, We remain, Dear Sir, Yours very respectfuUy, R. H. Ewing and Co. 9. Berlin, March 3rd, 1900. To Mr. Herbert HaIes, Cöpenick. Dear Sir, Referring to our to-day's conversation per telephone, I now beg to confirm sale of: m:n~ang 3Ut Dlierftufe. 175 per 1/2 K. Lot 2473-5 BIL Cape, ex sup. S. W. 21 dl6. " 201-6 " P. Ph. sc d • • . 19 1/, " fr. Hamburg. " 2370-2 " washed Sydney . 23 1/ 2 " off Bremen Cash 2% discount. In order to meet you as far as possible, I have reduced the price of N. 2370., as you see, and am ordering of this bale to­ day from Bremen. Lot 2473. (14 BIl.) only weighs 10 cwt.! Will you take the lot? I intend calling on you to-morrow morning, and shall put a few other lots of factory washed Sydney before you. Yours truly, H. H. Smith. 10. Alfred Bielefeld Dyer Austrian Dye and Chemical W orks. and Manufacturing Wien, June 2nd, 1902. Chemist. Mr. Walter Anthony Crawford, Dewsbury. Dear Sir, I am in receipt of your letter of 21 st ult. respecting price ot Iron Liquor and enclose you corrected invoice for same, but must say that I cannot supply you with any more at the same price. Seeing that it was my mistake when quoting you the iuclosed price I will stand to it, but I cannot make it at the price and will arrange with you, when I come over, about future price .. Trusting to be favored with your further orders which shall have my best attention, I am, Yours respectfully, ppro. Alfred Bielefeld. 11. West Mill Street. Savile Town. Dewsbury, Febr. 24/90. Dear Sir, I am informed by Mr. Thomas Hardy of Hull to write you respecting the situation as Scribbling Overlooker. I presume you will lmow who I am. I have been 21/2 years at Mr. Addington Braddon's-Grünberg, which your confidential clerk Mr. Howells can certify. Since then I have been 21/2 years in France. I inclose two trb.e copies of my testimonials. I am open to correspond with you. 176 ~nqang aUt Olierftufe. Hoping the above will be sufficient guarantee that I am well qualified for the situation, and awaiting a reply at your earliest convenience, I remain, Yours faithfully, J ames Stevenson. Certitlcate. Mr. Philipps & Sons. Limited. Dewsbury, Sept. 10th 94. This is to certify that J ames Stevenson has been in our employ for upwards of ten years. During the last seven he worked as Carding Overlooker. We beg to state that we always found him to be a steady, in­ dustrious, and intelligent workman. For M. Philipps & Sons, Ltd. Ed. Haggard. Walford & Buxton Woollen-Manufacturers. Morley, Nov. 3rd, 1895. James Stevenson worked for us about nine months as Scribbling Overlooker, and we found him steady, industrious, and pains-taking. He left us to improve himself. For Walford & Buxton, Ro bert L. Sewell. Netherland State-Railway. Winter-Senice 1897/98. Direct senice between London and the Continent. In ordinary circumstances passengers will be con veyed from Fillshing by one of the night boat trains leaving Flushing at 5.15 and 2.25 a. m. and in connection with the day boat by one of the trains leaving Flushing at 5.25 and 5.33 p. m. If the steamer is too late, these trains will be kept waiting at Flushing as long as possible to sec ure the correspondence.
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