Letter from Hudson Bay Fur Company to Harry George

Name/Title

Letter from Hudson Bay Fur Company to Harry George

Entry/Object ID

Q1430.634.246A

Description

Vol 1 P. 246A Letter from Hudson Bay Fur Company to Harry George noting three copper pieces for sale. Dear Sir: In answer to your letter of January 5th, we are very plesed to submit the folllowing list of Eskimoand south-eastern Alaska Indian copper pieces: Copper harpoon head with iron point from Eskimo Dwimede Islands, $10.00 each (handwritten 'Diomede') Copper set in ivory shaft fish- hooks from Arctic Alaska, complete line with ivory sinker, price $5.00. Cooper headed arrow from Eskimo Victoria Islands, each $12.00. Should you decide to include any of these pieces in your collection, it will give us pleasure to serve you. Very respectfully,

Subject

Hudson Bay Fur Company Seattle, Washington Eskimo Alaska Copper Head -- Harpoon Hooks -- Fish

Subject Person/Organization

Harry L. George Collection