Postcard from L. Hébrard & M. Albe to Veil-Picard & Cie urgently revising an order, July 21, 1899

Summary: L. Hébrard & M. Albe urgently revises an order for Pernod bottles and cancels an earlier request; a secondary quantity or specification remains partly ambiguous.

Absinthe
Order revisions
Urgent orders
Bottles
Cancellations
L. Hébrard & M. Albe
Veil-Picard & Cie
Figeac
Pontarlier


Postcard from J. Meuriau to Pernod Fils requesting the return of a demijohn, August 5, 1899

Summary: J. Meuriau recalls sending three demijohns with their wooden tubs to Pernod Fils and asks for one to be returned as soon as possible.

Absinthe trade
Demijohns
Returnable containers
Transport packaging
J. Meuriau
Pernod Fils & Cie
Le Creusot
Pontarlier


Postcard from H. Couignoux ordering two cases of twelve bottles of Pernod, August 16, 1899

Summary: H. Couignoux orders two cases of Pernod, each containing twelve bottles, for delivery as soon as possible.

Absinthe
Orders
Cases
Bottles
H. Couignoux
Pernod Fils
Brive-la-Gaillarde
Pontarlier


Postcard from A. Mielle Aîné to Pernod Fils ordering one case of twenty-four bottles of absinthe, September 20, 1899

Summary: A. Mielle Aîné orders one case containing twenty-four bottles of absinthe for immediate shipment.

Absinthe
Orders
Cases
Bottles
A. Mielle Aîné
Pernod Fils
Châlons-sur-Marne
Pontarlier


Postcard from J. Maigrot, Hôtel National to Pernod Fils, Vieil-Picard et Cie ordering ten to twelve litres of absinthe, September 20, 1899

Summary: J. Maigrot of the Hôtel National in Marchaux asks Pernod Fils, Vieil-Picard et Cie to send ten to twelve litres of absinthe.

Absinthe
Orders
Litres
Hotels
J. Maigrot
Hôtel National
Pernod Fils
Vieil-Picard et Cie
Marchaux
Pontarlier


Postcard from A. Baverey & Cie to Pernod Fils ordering four cases of absinthe, September 1899

Summary: A. Baverey & Cie asks Pernod Fils to send four cases of twelve bottles of absinthe on their customary commercial terms.

Absinthe
Orders
Cases
Bottles
Trade terms
A. Baverey & Cie
Pernod Fils
Sermamagny
Pontarlier


Postcard from A. Simonot to General warehouseman for Pernod absinthe requesting prices and commercial terms for Pernod absinthe, September 23, 1899

Summary: A. Simonot of the Anglo-French bakery and fine-food business in Antibes asks the general warehouseman for Pernod absinthe to send prices and terms for its goods.

Absinthe
Pernod absinthe
Price inquiries
Commercial terms
Warehouses
A. Simonot
Antibes
Pontarlier


Postcard from Ed. Burckard to Pernod Fils confirming labels and two barrels, October 5, 1899

Summary: Ed. Burckard agrees with Pernod Fils's previous letter, asks for only the labels and urgent dispatch by slow freight of two ordered barrels, and clarifies that he had not made the order conditional on receiving empty original bottles.

Absinthe
Orders
Labels
Barrels
Bottles
Freight
Ed. Burckard
Pernod Fils
Veil-Picard & Cie
Mulhouse
Couvet


Postcard from Jules Marette, Marette-Demol to Pernod Fils requesting an absinthe price list and the address of the Lille depot, December 22, 1899

Summary: Jules Marette of Marette-Demol asks Pernod Fils to send its current absinthe price list and the address of its depot in Lille without delay.

Absinthe
Price lists
Depots
Jules Marette
Marette-Demol
Pernod Fils
Hallines
Lille
Pontarlier


Postcard from Henri Guillemin to Pernod Fils ordering three cases on thirty-day terms, March 1, 1900

Summary: Henri Guillemin asks Pernod Fils to send three cases of twelve bottles to Cousances-aux-Forges station on thirty-day terms with a two-percent discount.

Absinthe
Orders
Cases
Bottles
Credit terms
Discounts
Rail transport
Henri Guillemin
Pernod Fils
Cousances-les-Forges
Pontarlier


Postcard from F. Vander Gucht to Pernod Fils urgently ordering absinthe and demijohns, July 31, 1900

Summary: F. Vander Gucht asks Pernod Fils to send urgently to Bar-sur-Aube station two cases of twelve litres of absinthe on the usual terms and two demijohns holding fifteen litres each.

Absinthe
Orders
Cases
Demijohns
F. Vander Gucht
Pernod Fils
Bar-sur-Aube
Pontarlier


Postcard from Jules Berlin to Pernod Fils ordering a twenty-five-litre demijohn, September 20, 1900

Summary: Jules Berlin, an absinthe manufacturer in Montbéliard, asks Pernod Fils to send immediately one twenty-five-litre demijohn.

Absinthe
Orders
Demijohns
Litres
Absinthe manufacturers
Jules Berlin
Pernod Fils
Montbéliard
Pontarlier


Postcard from P. Segaut Fils to Veil-Picard & Cie, Maison Pernod Fils ordering twenty cases of twelve litres of Pernod absinthe, October 2, 1900

Summary: P. Segaut Fils orders twenty cases, each containing twelve litres of Pernod absinthe, for prompt shipment on the usual terms.

Absinthe
Orders
Cases
Litres
P. Segaut Fils
Veil-Picard & Cie
Maison Pernod Fils
Tonnerre
Pontarlier


Postcard from Chimènes & Bumsel to Pernod Fils urgently revising an order for two absinthe casks, October 20, 1900

Summary: Chimènes & Bumsel revise an order placed on October 14: if it has not shipped, Pernod Fils should send only the sixty-six-litre cask marked A.D., with absolute urgency.

Absinthe
Orders
Order amendments
Casks
Litres
Urgent shipments
Chimènes & Bumsel
Pernod Fils
Biarritz
Pontarlier


Postcard from Ch. & G. Siegfried Fils to Pernod Fils confirming an offer, November 13, 1900

Summary: Ch. & G. Siegfried Fils, representatives of the Vallérysthal and Portieux glassworks, confirms its offer of October 30 to Pernod Fils at Couvet and says that it will be pleased to receive orders.

Commercial correspondence
Offers
Glassworks
Ch. & G. Siegfried Fils
Vallérysthal glassworks
Portieux glassworks
Pernod Fils
Strasbourg
Couvet


Postcard from Mairey to contractor Lebrand concerning delivered tiles and an oven plate, December 15, 1900

Summary: Mairey informs contractor Lebrand that the tiles arrived the previous day and reminds him to bring the oven plate.

Building work
Tiles
Ovens
Contractors
Mairey
Lebrand
Nolay
Annay-sur-Serein


Postcard from L. Folly to Pernod Fils requesting that payment due dates for more than two hundred bottles be moved to the end of March, December 31, 1900

Summary: L. Folly asks Pernod Fils to consolidate the due dates for more than two hundred bottles taken from the depot that month and defer them until the end of March, in accordance with an earlier letter.

Absinthe
Payment terms
Due dates
Depots
Bottles
L. Folly
Pernod Fils
Poitiers
Pontarlier


Postcard from Henri Faivre to Pernod Fils ordering four cases of absinthe, March 5, 1901

Summary: Henri Faivre asks Pernod Fils to send four cases, each containing twenty-four litres of absinthe.

Absinthe
Orders
Cases
Henri Faivre
Pernod Fils
Montbéliard
Pontarlier


Postcard from D. Gautier to contractor Lebrand requesting an estimate before the Easter holidays, March 29, 1901

Summary: D. Gautier asks contractor Lebrand to reply immediately and send the estimate so the work can be carried out during the Easter holidays.

Building work
Estimates
Contractors
Easter holidays
D. Gautier
Lebrand
Joigny
Annay-sur-Serein


Postcard from Dupuy & Cie to Pernod Fils ordering two cases of twelve bottles of absinthe, November 13, 1901

Summary: Dupuy & Cie of the Distillerie Franco-Espagnole order two twelve-bottle cases of absinthe without delay and await the invoice.

Absinthe
Orders
Cases
Bottles
Invoices
Dupuy & Cie
Distillerie Franco-Espagnole
Pernod Fils
Tonneins
Pontarlier


Postcard from A. Chomachot to Pernod Fils ordering five demijohns of Pernod in different capacities, July 4, 1902

Summary: A. Chomachot orders five demijohns of Pernod containing twenty-five, twenty, fifteen, twelve and ten litres for Prissé station; a later reply notes that Pernod no longer ships in demijohns.

Absinthe
Pernod
Orders
Demijohns
Litres
Rail transport
A. Chomachot
Pernod Fils
Prissé-lès-Mâcon
Pontarlier


Postcard from Louis Vautrin to Pernod Fils ordering twenty-four bottles and requesting barrel prices and advertising material, June 16, 1904

Summary: Louis Vautrin asks Pernod Fils to send promptly the usual case of twenty-four bottles, quote the price by the barrel, and provide an advertising item such as an attractive picture if available.

Absinthe
Orders
Bottles
Barrels
Advertising
Louis Vautrin
Épicerie Centrale
Pernod Fils
Saint-Dié
Pontarlier


Postcard from P. Lallemand to Pernod Fils ordering ninety-six litres of absinthe, August 27, 1904

Summary: P. Lallemand, a grain, fodder and wholesale-wine merchant in Montmédy, orders ninety-six litres of absinthe from Pernod Fils.

Absinthe
Orders
Litres
Wine merchants
P. Lallemand
Pernod Fils
Montmédy
Pontarlier


Postcard from Henri Faivre to Pernod Fils ordering absinthe by express and ordinary freight, September 6, 1904

Summary: Henri Faivre orders cases of absinthe by express and ordinary freight, adds twelve and a half litres to the order, and authorises substitution of a twenty-four-litre case if a twelve-litre case is unavailable.

Absinthe
Orders
Cases
Express freight
Rail transport
Henri Faivre
Pernod Fils
Montbéliard
Pontarlier


Postcard from James Moss & Co. to Veil-Picard & Cie acknowledging fees for an export certificate, January 11, 1905

Summary: James Moss & Co., agents in Bordeaux, acknowledges receiving Veil-Picard & Cie's letter and 1 franc 50 centimes in settlement of charges for an export certificate.

Absinthe trade
Export certificates
Fees
Shipping agents
James Moss & Co.
Walch
Veil-Picard & Cie
Bordeaux
Pontarlier


Postcard from Delpeyrou to Pernod Fils ordering ten twelve-bottle cases of Pernod fils absinthe for Marsac station, January 16, 1905

Summary: Delpeyrou, a merchant in Bénévent-l'Abbaye, orders ten cases of twelve bottles of Pernod fils absinthe for shipment to Marsac station.

Absinthe
Pernod
Orders
Cases
Bottles
Rail transport
Delpeyrou
Pernod Fils
Bénévent-l'Abbaye
Marsac
Pontarlier


Postcard from Constant Meyer to Pernod Fils asking about barrel shipment and separate bottling supplies, March 19, 1905

Summary: Fine-grocer Constant Meyer asks whether Pernod Fils can ship absinthe in a barrel while supplying bottles, packaging and corks separately to reduce prohibitive customs duties; he assures the firm that his established business would not dilute the product.

Absinthe
Barrels
Bottling
Packaging
Corks
Customs duties
Product adulteration
Constant Meyer
Pernod Fils
Mulhouse
Pontarlier


Postcard from P. Dewez & H. Carlier to Pernod Fils ordering twenty-four bottles for delivery to Pont-de-la-Deûle station, April 1, 1905

Summary: P. Dewez & H. Carlier order one case of twenty-four bottles from Pernod Fils for immediate delivery to Pont-de-la-Deûle station.

Absinthe
Orders
Cases
Bottles
Rail transport
P. Dewez & H. Carlier
Pernod Fils
Flers-en-Escrebieux
Pont-de-la-Deûle
Pontarlier


Postcard from J. Magnin & Cie to Pernod Fils acknowledging a letter and accounting entries, May 3, 1905

Summary: J. Magnin & Cie acknowledges Pernod Fils's letter and records that the corresponding accounting entries have been made.

Absinthe trade
Acknowledgments
Bookkeeping
Business correspondence
J. Magnin & Cie
Pernod Fils
Lyon
Pontarlier


Postcard from J. Mitaine to Pernod Fils ordering a case of absinthe for Mitaine Collin café, May 19, 1905

Summary: J. Mitaine asks Pernod Fils to dispatch immediately to Villers-les-Pots station one twenty-four-litre case of absinthe addressed to the Mitaine Collin café.

Absinthe
Orders
Cases
Cafés
Rail transport
J. Mitaine
Mitaine Collin
Pernod Fils
Villers-les-Pots
Pontarlier


Postcard from Louis Bellais to Pernot Fils ordering eighty bottles of absinthe, July 1905

Summary: Louis Bellais asks Pernot Fils to send eighty bottles of absinthe for the time being, with a commercial note referring to Mouillère station.

Absinthe
Orders
Bottles
Rail transport
Louis Bellais
Pernot Fils
Besançon
Pontarlier


Postcard from L. Chervet to Pernod Fils ordering four cases, August 8, 1905

Summary: L. Chervet, successor to Julliard-Guillermet, asks Pernod Fils to send two twenty-four-litre cases and two twelve-litre cases immediately.

Absinthe
Orders
Cases
Business succession
L. Chervet
Julliard-Guillermet
Pernod Fils
Saint-Georges-de-Reneins
Pontarlier


Postcard from Camille Vivier to Veil-Picard & Cie ordering a fifty-litre cask of absinthe and advertising pictures, September 17, 1905

Summary: Camille Vivier requests immediate shipment of a fifty-litre cask of absinthe due by September 20 and asks for advertising pictures to be included.

Absinthe
Orders
Casks
Litres
Advertising
Camille Vivier
Veil-Picard & Cie
Vesoul
Pontarlier


Postcard from Chardot & Gaunet to Veil-Picard & Cie urgently ordering four cases of absinthe, December 1, 1905

Summary: Chardot & Gaunet urgently asks Veil-Picard & Cie to send four twelve-litre cases of absinthe to Autun station.

Absinthe
Orders
Urgent orders
Cases
Rail transport
Chardot & Gaunet
Veil-Picard & Cie
Autun
Pontarlier


Postcard from the Compagnie des Forges d'Audincourt et Dépendances to Pernod Fils concerning commercial paper, May 10, 1906

Summary: The Compagnie des Forges d'Audincourt acknowledges receipt of 379 francs 70 centimes in commercial paper and explains the reservations governing collection and protest.


Postcard from J. M. Currie & Co. to Veil-Picard & Cie concerning requested certificates, October 4, 1906

Summary: J. M. Currie & Co. acknowledges Veil-Picard & Cie's letter and states that the requested certificates are being sent.

Absinthe trade
Certificates
Business correspondence
J. M. Currie & Co.
Veil-Picard & Cie
Le Havre
Pontarlier


Postcard from Société Anonyme des Magasins Généraux et Docks Réunis to Vieil-Picard & Cie, Maison Pernod Fils acknowledging a letter and recording a corresponding credit, May 11, 1907

Summary: The Société Anonyme des Magasins Généraux et Docks Réunis in Nancy acknowledges Vieil-Picard & Cie's letter of May 7 and records the corresponding credit; J. Poirson signs for the managing director.


Postcard from Henri Potin, successor to Maison Dollois, to Pernod Fils acknowledging an empty-bottle tax rebate, March 7, 1908

Summary: Henri Potin, successor to Maison Dollois, acknowledges receiving 2 francs 80 centimes in postage stamps as a tax rebate on a July 1907 return of empty bottles.

Absinthe trade
Empty bottles
Returns
Tax rebates
Postage stamps
Business succession
Henri Potin
Maison Dollois
Pernod Fils
Corbeil
Pontarlier


Postcard from Alfred Viard to Veil-Picard & Cie requesting an immediate reply because stock is exhausted, January 30, 1909

Summary: Alfred Viard follows up his letter of 27 January and asks Veil-Picard & Cie for an immediate reply because he is completely out of merchandise.

Absinthe trade
Correspondence follow-up
Stock shortages
Urgent replies
Business succession
Alfred Viard
Ernest Viard
Veil-Picard & Cie
Langres
Pontarlier


Postcard from Watson & Parker to Veil-Picard & Cie forwarding a damage certificate to insurers, March 15, 1909

Summary: Watson & Parker acknowledges a letter, removes the damage certificate concerning 400 cases carried by the Herefordshire and forwards it to the firm's insurers.

Absinthe trade
Damage certificates
Marine insurance
Shipping
Herefordshire
Watson & Parker
Veil-Picard & Cie
Marseille
Pontarlier


Postcard from Thos. Trapp & Sons to Veil-Picard & Cie concerning fifty undelivered cases, October 14, 1911

Summary: Thos. Trapp & Sons tells Veil-Picard & Cie that fifty cases announced in a letter of 3 October have not arrived and asks for the exact dispatch date.

Absinthe trade
Shipments
Missing deliveries
Cases
Dispatch dates
Thos. Trapp & Sons
Veil-Picard & Cie
Bordeaux
Pontarlier


Postcard from C. Martin-Germain to Veil-Picard & Cie, Maison Pernod Fils sending empty containers to be returned filled with absinthe, September 9, 1913

Summary: C. Martin-Germain reports sending two cases containing one hundred empty litre containers and asks that they be returned filled to Cornimont station on the usual terms.

Absinthe
Returnable containers
Cases
Litres
Rail transport
C. Martin-Germain
Veil-Picard & Cie
Maison Pernod Fils
Ventron
Cornimont
Pontarlier