Letter re Fundraising for the 48th following formation in 1891

Reminder letter from F. Wyld, April 19, 1892 re subscription for equipment

Fundraising for the 48th. – Documents

The Citizen’s Committee for the purpose of raising funds to assist in the purchase of the necessary equipment for the 48th Highlanders.

Toronto, 19th April, 1892

Dear Sir, Your Committee desire to remind you that the obligations referred to in las circular are now pressing. The uniforms having been received must now be paid for. Will you therefore kindly favor the Committee with the amount of your subscription.

Payment to be made as heretofore to the Treasurer, Mr. Thos. McCracken, 34 Toronto St.

Yours truly,

Frederick Wyld,

Chairman Citizens’ Committee

Amount Subscribed, $……………

Classification
Documents, Personal
Era
1891 – 1913 Early years
Location of artifact
Case 49 Storage, Display area storage
Associated place
Toronto, Ontario
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