

Object Name |
Letter |
Collection |
Oil Museum of Canada Collection |
Accession number |
OMC 2008.008 |
Catalog Number |
OMC 2008.008.020 |
Date |
21 Oct 1885 |
Scope & Content |
Handwritten letter from James Schroder, Portsmouth, Ontario dated October 21, 1885 to Alex (Johnston of Oil Springs). James Schroder is his father-in-law. He talks about getting his letter and thanks him for the $30 from his oil property production. He states that he thought he would be getting more profit from the oil wells and would like answers about the business. It is signed, "I remain as ever yours James Schroder. |
Extent of Description |
12.7cm x 19.8cm. One page folded in half and message written on all four pages. |
Search Terms |
Business Correspondence Letter Oil Oil & Gas Production Oil Field Oil Properties Oil Springs |
People |
Johnston, Alexander Schroder, James |