Letter from John H. Gillespy to Artemas Pitcairn, 1878-12-26
Scope and Contents
Handwritten letter from John H. Gillespy in Georgetown, Colorado to Artemas Pitcairn in Oil City, Pennsylvania. 1 page. Washington Mill and Silver Plume Mill letterhead.
Transcription: “Dear Sir,
Mr. John Pitcairn Jr. has advised me that you would forward to me, twenty five thousand dollars ($25,000). As instructed by him- please send care of Franklin Ballou, Georgetown, Colorado. And oblige,
Yours very truly,
John H. Gillespy.”
Names mentioned: John Pitcairn Jr., Franklin Ballou
Places mentioned: Georgetown, Colorado, Oil City, Pennsylvania
Dates
- 1878-12-26
Conditions Governing Access
Qualified researchers have unrestricted access to this collection
Extent
From the Collection: 15.00 Linear Feet
From the Collection: 3.00 Linear Feet
From the Collection: 25.00 Linear Feet
From the Collection: 6.00 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
- Business Letters
- Milling
- Pitcairn, Artemas (Artemas Pitcairn) (Recipient)
- Pitcairn, John, Jr. (John Pitcairn, Jr.) (1841-1916) (Associated name)
Creator
- From the Sub-Series: Pitcairn, John, Jr. (John Pitcairn, Jr.) (1841-1916) (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Bryn Athyn Historic District Archives at Glencairn Museum Repository