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W3940 REV. THOMAS BAKER: ACCOUNT WITH THE HAMILTON GAS LIGHT COMPANY.
Aug 1 1876
To: Rev. Thomas Baker
From: 69 Mulberry Street Hamilton Ontario

If this account is not paid on or before the 14th inst, the Discount will positivly be forfeited.

No. 382
Hamilton, 1st August, 1876
Mr. T. Baker

To the Hamilton Gas Light Co.,
All accounts for Gas payable at the Company's Office, 69 Mulberry Street, and if paid within the First 14 days of EACH QUARTER, a discount of 25 per cent will be allowed on the Gas Account.

1876, 1st August
Meter 6.500
Last Quarter 5.600
[Difference] .900
Cubic Feet at $3.00 per M. = 2.70
Meter Rent = 0.50
3/8/76 [Total Fee] $3.20
Discount 25 per cent, on GAS RENT ONLY = .45
[Total] 2.75

RECEIVED PAYMENT
Office open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
W. Atkinson [Signature], Manager.

¹For examples of other receipts from the Hamilton Gas Light Co., please see the following documents: W3938, W3939, and W3957.

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