"February 4, 1918 - The Fairbanks Company - New York."
(1741) February 4, 1918 - The Fairbanks Company - New York. Condition: Very Good Letterhead measures 8 1/2" by 11" and has been folded. This typed letterhead mentions an earlier letter which told about the "Little Helper" hand truck. It states regret about not receiving an order, and says the company is making a mistake. The Fairbanks Company was founded in the 1830's by Thaddeus and Erastus Fairbanks and had three locations in Vermont, Georgia, and New York. Thaddeus originally built a foundry in 1823 to manufacture tow of his inventions - the cast iron plow and a stove. For more information on the History of The Fairbanks Company, please visit Fairbanks Scales Company They are still in operation today. Price: $9.00 + shipping
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