| MS 160 | |
| AUTHOR : | Fieles, William Rodgers (1859- |
| TITLE : | William R. Fieler and Brother Business Correspondence |
| DATES : | 1890-1892 |
| SIZE : | 58 items. |
| ARRANGEMENT : | Correspondence; Chronological arrangement. |
| HISTORY : | William Rodgers Fieles and his brother Mordecai Moore Fieles owned and operated a hotel and livery stable in Christiana, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania from 1887 to the early part of the 20th century. Along with running the hotel William and his brother trained and sold hunting dogs as well as shipping pigeons across the United States. |
| CONTENTS: | Contains the business correspondence of William Rodgers Fieles of Christiana, Pennsylvania from 1890 to 1892. The letters and telegrams consist of requests or orders for hunting dogs and pigeons and replies from satisfied and unsatisfied customers. Includes a few personal letters from friends relating to shooting contests and references to business ads placed in American Field journal by Fieles. |
| SUBJECTS : | Fieles, William Rodgers
(1859- Christiana (Lancaster County, Pennsylvania) -- History -- Sources. Hunting dogs -- Pennsylvania -- Lancaster County. Pigeons -- Pennsylvania -- Lancaster County. Sporting goods -- Pennsylvania -- Lancaster County. |