Gray Letters 1865 09 20

Name/Title

Gray Letters 1865 09 20

Entry/Object ID

2024.10.1.214

Description

This is a letter to Samuel C Gray from S. D. Wetmore dated 09/20/1865 regarding purchasing the second volume of a publication by Horace Greeley. Most likely this is Mr. Greely's 2 volume text on the Civil war ("The American Conflict: A history of the great rebellion in the United States of America"). Mr. Wetmore mentions his opinion of President Andrew Johnson and Mr. Seward. He also comments on his uncle Chauncey Wetmore's health (Samuel Gray's brother-in-law who preceded him to California.)

Collection

Benicia Historical Museum Collection

Letter Details

Letter Date

Sep 20, 1865