Arthur Douglas Crease Letters, Diaries and Scrapbooks
Letters from Arthur Douglas Crease of Victoria to his brother Lindley Crease and his mother Sarah Crease; instructions for the offensive of July 26, 1917; a regimental notebook, diaries and scrapbook. Learn more.
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BC Archives MS-0055; BC Archives MS-2879
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out of life he reaches out for it with both hands & generally succeeds in getting it.
I am afraid that you are finding the strain of all your activities a heavy burden and I am only sorry for a thousand reasons that I can't be there to help you. You have been ominously silent about the Pentrelew taxes.
I should like to be assured that you are keeping to your agreement to let me stand my share.
Now that Miss Straith & the office boy have gone I expect it is hard to adjust the work equitably between those that remain. I am glad that you have decided on a small increase in salaries & I should consider it a concession to me if you
BC Archives, MS-0055 Box 15 File 3 / CREASE FAMILY / Letters from Arthur Douglas Crease to his brother, Lindley Crease, 1917.