Form, telegraph

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OBJECT TYPE
BOOK
DATE
1949–1963
ARTIFACT NUMBER
1967.1420.001
MANUFACTURER
Canadian National Transportation Co. Ltd.
MODEL
CNT 6513
LOCATION
Unknown

More Information


General Information

Serial #
N/A
Part Number
1
Total Parts
6
AKA
N/A
Patents
N/A
General Description
PAPER

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length
21.0 cm
Width
12.7 cm
Height
N/A
Thickness
N/A
Weight
N/A
Diameter
N/A
Volume
N/A

Lexicon

Group
Communications
Category
Telegraphy
Sub-Category
N/A

Manufacturer

AKA
CN
Country
Unknown
State/Province
Unknown
City
Unknown

Context

Country
Canada
State/Province
Nova Scotia
Period
PROBABLY USED IN THE 1950S AND 1960S [HANDWRITTEN ON COVERS]
Canada
EXAMPLE OF FORMS USED BY THE CANADIAN NATIONAL TRANSPORTATON CO. IN CONNECTION WITH CANADIAN NATIONAL TELEGRAPHS.
Function
USED TO KEEP A RECORD OF CHARGES FOR MESSENGER ERRAND SERVICES IN CONNECTION WITH CANADIAN NATIONAL TELEGRAPHS.
Technical
TELEGRAPHS CAME OVER THE WIRES TO THE CN OFFICE AND THE MESSAGES SENT HAD TO BE DELIVERED IN PERSON TO THE CUSTOMER AS NOT ALL CUSTOMERS HAD TELEPHONES. IN SOME CASES THE TELEGRAPH MESSAGES WERE SENT C.O.D TO THE RECEIVER SO PAYMENTS HAD TO BE COLLECTED. THESE FORMS WERE USED AS A RECORD FOR THE COURIERS.
Area Notes
Unknown

Details

Markings
PRINTING ON FORM READS IN PART: 'CNT 6513 CANADIAN NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION/ COMPANY, LIMITED/ MESSENGER ERRAND SERVICE/ IN CONNECTIONWITH/ CANADIAN NATIONAL TELEGRAPHS/.../ TOTAL ERRAND/ CHARGES/ (INCLUDING CARFARE)/ MESSENGER TO/ COLLECT CASH FROM/ SENDER ADDRESSEE/ CARFARE/ DISBURSED/ ROUTE CLERK'S/ INITIALS/ TRIP SQUARES/ PICK-UP DELIVERY/.../CHARGES ARE BASED SOLELY ON TIME MESSENGER IS USED, DURING WHICH TIME THE MESSENGER IS SUBJECT/ TO THE DIRECTION AND CONTROL OF, AND SERVES AS AGENT OF, THE CUSTOMER.'/ HANDWRITTEN ON COVERS '8/3/49...17/4/63'/ HANDWRITTEN ON.5 'Truro, NS'
Missing
HAS SOME PAGES MISSING
Finish
BROWN COVER WITH BLACK BINDING TAPE. PAGES WHITE WITH BLACK PRINTING
Decoration
N/A

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