Stampless Letter from Tobias, M.L. & Co. to Henry Tobias, December 4, 1843


A two-page business letter dated December 4, 1843, from Tobias, M.L. & Co. in England to Henry Tobias. The letter discusses the business's dealings in gold pencils, tin items, and apples. It also mentions difficulties in hiring men and requests 250 prime cigars. A third page, apparently from G.W. Tobias, adds a short update on the business. The letter is addressed to Henry Tobias in New York City, at a Nassau Street address. The Tobias family in England was known for watchmaking; many timepieces were sold through their relative in New York.


Associated People/Businesses

  • TOBIAS, HENRY / TOBIAS, M.L. & CO.

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Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Box 5, Folder 10