548

[Verso]

Newcastle Decem 12/87

Mr Tilton Esq

Deputy Minister of Fisheries

Ottawa

Sir

Herein find accounts of Capt Allan for account of [?] for [?] [?] [?] -- Colpoy's Bay November 1887.

Cap Allan [?] [?] [?] $800.00

[?] [?] [?]

[?] [?] 27.00

$827.00

I am Sir

Yours Obedly

Samuel Wilmot

Supt

[Recto]

Newcastle Ont

Decemb 1st 1887

Gentlemen

Your referring to my enquiries regarding Museum Jars duly received & I now beg to forward the following order which will comply as wage with your printed list sent me.

1 doz jars 23 high by 9 in wide = $120.00

1/2 " 18 high by 6 = 14.00

1/2 " 11 1/2 by 4 1/2 = 6.00

$140.00

50% discount 70

$70.00

Be good enough to forward the above jars to the Department of Fisheries Ottawa well packed with invoice.

You will also give me values for jars of the following size say 34 to 36 in high by 8 in wide—and whether you could send quickly if so ordered.

I am Yours &c.

Samuel Wilmot

Supt

Miss Whitall L[?]

46 & 48 Barclay St

New York U.S.A.