Letter from Maas & Bro. to [Campbell & Vansyckie], Macon, Georgia, May 16, 1885

A handwritten business letter dated May 16, 1885, from Maas & Bro. (Jacob and Solomon Maas) in Cochran, Georgia, to [Campbell & Vansyckie] in Macon, Georgia. The letter provides insights into the operations of a general store in rural Georgia during the late 19th century. The letter is part of a larger collection documenting the early business activities of the Maas family, who later founded the prominent Maas Brothers department store chain in Tampa, Florida.

Associated People/Businesses

• Maas, Jake
• Maas, Solomon
• Maas & Bro.
• Maas, Jake (Jacob) / Mass, Solomon

Geography

• Cochran
• Macon

Subjects

• Jewish merchants
• General stores
• Commercial correspondence

Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Box 1, Folder 152