Information Sheet

 

 

R         Bryan, James E.

898                  Letter, 1908.

                                    One folder.

 

 

 

This is a letter dated 25 May 1908 from James E. Bryan at Doniphan in Ripley County, Missouri, to M. Waddle at the Home Building and Loan Company in Marion, Ohio.  In the letter Bryan promises to repay a loan.

 

Bryan’s letter was written on the letterhead of the T. L. Wright Lumber Company, one of the leading firms in Doniphan.  Established in 1884, the company sold agricultural stock and gen­eral merchandise in addition to a full line of timber products.  Bryan noted that “we are working every day now [;] expect to send money back in two or three weeks to pay up that loan. …Hoping you can favor me a little longer.”

 

No biographical information is available about James E. Bryan.

 

 

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