​Letter to the Department of the Secretary of State from Tsuneki Sassa

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Scanned black-and-white microfilm of a typewritten copy of a letter addressed to the government from Tsuneki Sassa regarding dispossession of their property. Includes handwritten annotation.
Welling, Alberta
​Department of the Secretary of State,
Office of the Custodian,
Japanese Evacuation Section,
Vancouver, British Columbia

For Mr. Shears
Complaint [handwritten]

Welling Alberta.
September 29, 1947.

Dept. of the Sec. of State,
Office of the Custodian,
Japanese Evacuation Section,
Vancouver, B.C.

Dear Sir:

I received the cheque for the sum of $827.92, for the sale of my land, house, etc. I find this cheque does not reach anywhere near the sum I value my properties, and am therefore returning it.

Yours truly,

"Tsuneki SASSA"

TSUNEKI SASSA
WELLING, ALBERTA.

File No. 3835,
Registration No. 12614.