Monday, June 16, 2008

1897-04-02 - Richland County Telephone Company

Description:
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.


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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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