Gray Letters 1865 05 26

Letter

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Museum of History Benicia

The letter features elegant, cursive handwriting and is signed on behalf of the company, displaying a formal and professional tone typical of business communication during that era.

The letter features elegant, cursive handwriting and is signed on behalf of the company, displaying a formal and professional tone typical of business communication during that era.

Name/Title

Gray Letters 1865 05 26

Entry/Object ID

2024.10.1.114

Description

This is a letter to Samuel C Gray from the H.T. Morgan Co. of New York dated 05/26/1865 telling him that the bonds he purchased have been delivered to C. E. Wetmore. This letter dated May 26, 1865, from H.T. Morgan & Co. of New York to Samuel Gray in Benicia, addresses the receipt of Gray's letter dated April 24 and mentions prior correspondence from Feb. 3 and March 8 and April 6 and March 13 regarding the purchase of bonds. It confirms the transmission of a full statement, updates on the delivery of the bonds and presumes that all relevant documents have reached Gray by this time.

Collection

Benicia Historical Museum Collection

Letter Details

Letter Date

May 26, 1865