May 29 Halifax 1846, Letter, R G Fraser, Halifax, Hay Seed, Glass, etc.
Jas D B Fraser, Esq. Pictou
Halifax 29 May
Dear Brother,
Your letter of 26 having cheque on Bank NS for twenty pounds came safe to hand
Plate glass cannot be had of the size you wanted the nearest I can get is 18 X 12
I have shipped by --- Green* 1 fence* hay seed cost 11/-per bush you may either give me credit for it or see it on my acct it is a good article grown in P E Island
Ask Arvison if the corks will answer for him if so Scott will charge them to him if not return them Scott recommended me to take them as I could get no others in town
The goods for H Obrire arrived safe but you sent one bbl soda which you have not charged and neglected 1 bbl cussri* sulf
Can you spare the turnip seed
I send you by coach 12 D liquorice at 1/6 it cannot be had less
I could not get an advertisement from Mrs A till now she gave me one drawn up by the Attorney General which I enclose (McAuliffe was very much annoyed at it) which I told them would not do so Mrs A told me to draw it out myself which I have done and will appear in the post tomorow
Your afft Broth
Robt
vault, original material, box #2
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