| Title: | R. J. Arthur, Castledawson to " Dear Mr. Brown" |
|---|---|
| ID | 99 |
| Collection | Irish Emigration Database |
| File | Arthur, R. J/10 |
| Year | 1919 |
| Sender | Arthur, R. J. |
| Sender Gender | male |
| Sender Occupation | car dealer? |
| Sender Religion | unknown |
| Origin | Castledawson, Co. Derry, N. Ireland |
| Destination | Belfast, N.Ireland |
| Recipient | Mr Brown |
| Recipient Gender | male |
| Relationship | business |
| Source | Copyright Retained by Mr. Frederick W. Brown, 10 Brookfield Drive, Ballywalter, Newtownards, Co. Down, BT22 2QW |
| Archive | The Centre for Migration Studies |
| Doc. No. | 210007 |
| Date | 15/7/1919 |
| Partial Date | |
| Doc. Type | LET |
| Log | Document added by LT, 20:06:01. |
| Word Count | 175 |
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| Note | |
| Transcript | $$H96 Part of the Frederick Brown Catalogue$$H Commercial Hotel Castledawson 15th July 19 Dear Mr Brown With reference to your motor car I called with Spence & Johnston Their price is £250 purchaser to pay carriage from England they informed me that they expected delivery of two or three at the end of the present week which are sold they tell me they [there?] are some improvements but what they are they cannot say. I have arranged to see them on my return My friend is prepared to make me a special allowance from £22.10.0 to £25.0.0 off the foregoing price This is strictly private for if he was known to sell below the list price he would lose the agency --- can see your man in Newtownards & what allowance he will make but dont mention the amount I have offered you My friend would I think be able to give you an early delivery I hope you will put your order my friend way (sic) You will kindly Wm [William?] know (sic) what you are doing in the matter I am Yours faithfully R J Arthur Address 30 Knutsford Drive Belfast |
