A handwritten letter from C.B. Fenton to Harry George describing various items for sale. The letterhead is from Fenton's Department Store. Vol 1 P. 140D
Dear Sir
In replying of your favor will say that I am the oldest dealer in the curio business and only handle genuine Indian goods I have on hand some very fine buckskin ???? beadwork on ???? on some bags for 6 dollars each Indigo bags also a very choice buckskin coat that belonged to American ???? it has horses and riders in beadwork embellished all over it price $40.00. I have also his silver belt with solid silver ???? made by Indian silversmiths this is a very piece of indian work price $39.00. I have Indian cradle and papoose carriers and many other choice things. I refer you to Mr M Handles of your city as to my responsibilities. Please if you will let me know your wants I am sure to find
Respectfully yours
(written up along the left edge of the page)
P. S. I expect to go west after Mar for 3 months and my store will be closed so write me.
Subject
C. B. Fenton
Fenton's Department Store
Madison Island, Michigan
