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Description:
Correspondence from the cashier at Lee Brothers & Co. to the 1st National Bank in Cassopolis inquiring about collection matters. Left letterhead shows etching of the Beckwith building and people in the streets, some walking, some riding on horse and wagons. The right side of the letterhead is words. "Lee Brothers & Co. Chauncey T. Lee, Sarah H. Lee, Kate Beckwith Lee, Fred E. Lee, Henry M Lee. Bankers Capital $40,000. Estimated Worth $500,000." The date is stamped on, the ink is now purple. Possibly says "1st Nat Bank Cassopolis M, Gentlemen, In reference to (Derry Harvestor) noes sent us for collection would say Mr. (Sbrugsturn) wishes more time about 60 da, and (Jaed Madison) pays no attention to notice. Shall we hold or return Yours respectfully, Edwards Cash"
Dimensions:
H—10.5 W—8.5 inches
Date:
1894, October 19
Object ID:
2009—0017.0033
Object Name:
Correspondence
People:
Lee, Chauncey
Lee, Sarah
Lee, Kate Beckwith
Lee, Fred E.
Lee, Henry
Search Terms:
Lee Brothers & Co.
First National Bank, Cassopolis
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Letter Lee Brothers & Co. 1894Letter Lee Brothers & Co. 1894