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Toronto: congratulating Harvey on finally getting his own room and on being appointed as secretary of the Berlin Board of Trade, advice about making the most of the opportunity: "Aim high, do your duty and you will get there. Do not neglect your reading: There is nothing more necessary in a young man, than that he read best current literature of the day and also the biographies of the world's great and good men."

Sims family

Sims, Jemima to Harvey J. Sims.

SCA369-GA427-3-100-3
Item
November 28, 1898

Part of Sims Family collection.

Family news (includes envelope).

Sims family

Sims, Jemima to Harvey J. Sims.

SCA369-GA427-3-100-2
Item
October 10, 1898

Part of Sims Family collection.

Jemima is glad to hear the news that Harvey has decided to leave the hotel and get a room; also advice on emulating his father's path to success, also to learn German (includes envelope).

Sims family

Sims, Peter Harvey to Harvey J. Sims.

SCA369-GA427-3-95-8
Item
August 29, 1898

Part of Sims Family collection.

Toronto: advice about saving, not spending (includes envelope).

Sims family

Sims, Peter Harvey to Harvey J. Sims.

SCA369-GA427-3-95-7
Item
July 18, 1898

Part of Sims Family collection.

Toronto: nervousness concerning Harvey's arranged yachting trip with "the boys": "You are a daring venturesome boy with not any too much precaution or forethought" (includes envelope and enclosed letter from Mr. Ruby).

Sims family

Sims, Jemima to Harvey J. Sims.

SCA369-GA427-3-100-1
Item
May 7, 1898

Part of Sims Family collection.

On hearing a report that Harvey had been struck by a ball, Jemima advises him strongly to give up football as "beneath the dignity of a practicing [sic] barrister" (includes envelope).

Sims family

Sims, Peter Harvey to Harvey J. Sims.

SCA369-GA427-3-95-6
Item
June 29, 1896

Part of Sims Family collection.

Toronto: advice on beginning independent life (includes envelope).

Sims family

Sims, Peter Harvey to Harvey J. Sims.

SCA369-GA427-3-95-5
Item
September 18, 1895

Part of Sims Family collection.

New York (includes envelope).

Sims family

Sims, Peter Harvey to Harvey J. Sims.

SCA369-GA427-3-95-4
Item
September 9, 1895

Part of Sims Family collection.

St. John NB: "I saw the sea today for the first time" (includes envelope).

Sims family

Sims, Harvey J. to Peter Harvey and Jemima Sims.

SCA369-GA427-1-30
File
1887-1891

Part of Sims Family collection.

Two letters from Harvey J. Sims to his parents Peter H. and Jemima Sims.

Sims family

Sims, Rella May to Harvey J. Sims.

SCA369-GA427-3-101-1
Item
July 30, 1891

Part of Sims Family collection.

Waterloo: letter addressed to Harvey in Forest, relaying all the family news, describing their mother's reaction to a newspaper report that Harvey had almost drowned (includes envelope).

Sims family

Sims, Harvey J. to Peter Harvey Sims