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Note

Paper note with names of medicines in English "Ungentene for burns and olive oil for healing'

Ticket, Lottery

Three Chinese lottery tickets with notes about money owed. These were inside an envelope. B: Sept. 19 Yuyao owes ten dollars; Sept 21 owes four dollars. C: Caida the 20th Twenty five dollars 21st eight dollars. D: Oct. 19 Shilin owes thirty-six…

Letter

Letter and two envelopes C was placed in B: a red striped Chinese envelope which was placed in A: a western style envelope addressed to Gom Hong Co. from: Jida Wu Jinlong Village Taishan stamped: Kwong Lee Yuen in Canton China. C: "Father Great Man…

Letter

Letter and envelope and invoices to Shidi Wu (Eng) A: Chinese envelope with red stripe from: Yaoyun Wu Yuzhanhao Hong Kong. To: Shidi Wu B: Invoice: a pieve of paper with written Chinese - "Mr. Shanglian Wu expense of 25 dollars for treating eyes…

Poem

Note in Chinese: "On the edge of the Earth at the end of Heaven. When can we expect to meet? Falling flowers flowing water - Always I lament over the everchanging of meeting and parting."

Letter

Letter in Chinese on parchment paper to Shihuo from his nephew. "It has been six years since uncle was forced by your mother to wonder the southern land. Now we have no chance to get together. Besides you will enrich your intelligence and knowledge…

Document

On brown paper envelope with invoices. A: Envelope From: Yee Gan & Co. Hong Kong to: Gom Hong & Co. B: Declaration of Shipper of Food and Drug Products from Canton China on September 21 1926. C: Records of items shipped to Gom Hong from China dated…

Document

Envelope of Gom Hong Co. invoices and records. A: Envelope to Gom Hong Co. from: Yee Gan Hong Kong. B: Consuption Entry Form issued to Gom Hong by BR Anderson Custom House Brokers 202 - 4 Colman Building Seattle January 20 1927. C: List of grocery…

Letter

Letter to Shangsong Gom Hong Co. from Yao yun Wu (Eng) in Hong Kong "Greetings to who opens the letter The Tobacco (or opium ?) was not able to be delievered by the same ship due to the funeral of the British Queen. There was a holiday so we could…

Letter

Letter to Father-in-law of (Shanglian Wu Eng?) " Great Father-in-Law I report respectfully in front of you: It has been more than one year since I stopped seeing your kindly face. I take delight in knowing that you are blessed with health and peace…