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This typed letter informs John C. Bourinot that a box of dry codfish has been shipped to him, acknowledging receipt of payment and enclosing the Bill of Lading. Transcription: *Letter is printed with letterhead not entirely transcribed* ROBIN, JONES & WHITMAN, LIMITED HEAD OFFICE HALIFAX, N.S. CANADA EASTERN HARBOUR, N.S. December 15th. 1917. John C. Bourinot, Esq. Port Hawkesbury, N.S. Dear Sir:- Herewith enclosed we beg to hand you Bill of Lading covering one box of dry codfish forwarded you your address per S.S. "KINBURN", which steamer is ready to leave for your Port at the very first opportunity. We also acknowledge receipt of Five Dollars to cover this shipment. Amount having been handed to the writer by you last Saturday. Trusting that the fish will prove satisfactory in every particular, we are, Yours very truly, Robin, Jones & Whitman, Limited. Per:- *signed illegible* ENCL. C.L.C.
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