Historic 1917 Handwritten Letter from Havana - Smith Ball & Co. Correspondence #3578965 (License: Personal Use)

This is a hand-drawn reproduction of an original handwritten business letter dated August 10, 1917, from Havana, Cuba, addressed to Smith Ball & Co. The letter discusses the shipment of two lots of merchandise, specifying delivery terms, pricing (450 Cuban pesos per ton), and urgency due to rising freight costs. The tone reflects early 20th-century international trade practices and logistical concerns.

Used in historical archives, maritime trade exhibits, or educational resources about early 20th-century Cuban-American commerce; matches user intent for researching vintage business correspondence, shipping history, or Caribbean trade routes.