This is a letter from the Secretary of the Richland County Telephone Company, one D. P. Moore, to two gentlemen, "Osterdock" and "Hamilton." Who any of these individuals are is unknown. Mentioned in the letter is one "Galey," who is likely the Galey mention in future letters in our collection.
History:
Richland County, Illinois is located in the south-eastern portion of the state. Information on the company itself or the officers could not be found.
Transcription:
Olney, Ill, Apr 2nd 1897
Osterdock & Hamilton
Hutsonville,
Gentlemen - Yours of March 30th
is received. Have Galey give you
an order on the company for
mail over here and
amount due you and /\ [the line above was intended to be inserted here] I will
send you check for same
Resp. D. P. Moore
Sec.
Photos:
References:
- Genealogy Trails, Richland County, Illinois, Retrieved on June 6, 2008 from http://genealogytrails.com/ill/richland/index.html.
- Richland County, Illinois GenWeb, Retrieved on June 6, 2008 from http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~ilrichla/.
- Numerous facts were gathered from the private Richard Family Estate collection. These facts span numerous sources of information and contain genealogical data, photos, and newspaper articles.
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