Gray Letters 1849 09 26

Name/Title

Gray Letters 1849 09 26

Entry/Object ID

2024.10.1.33

Description

This is a letter to Samuel Gray in S.F., from Chauncey Wetmore in Benicia dated 09/26/1849. It talks about various business matters related to their partnership. It also asks about sending some gold dust home for his brother, Henry Wetmore. Mr. Wetmore seems to see financial troubles in the future. He seems to be recommending that they sell as much of their inventory as possible. The letter mentions the following people: Jorden, Mr. Merritt, Mr. Brady, Henry Wetmore, Capt. Tabor, and E.T. Treadwell.

Collection

Benicia Historical Museum Collection

Letter Details

Letter Date

Sep 26, 1849