Letter

Name/Title

Letter

Entry/Object ID

2019.021.0034

Scope and Content

This letter from A,K, Craig in Washington D.C. questions the increased salary for a clerk in Benicia, Edward Williams, from $3.50 to $4.00 per day. The letter says that prior to 10 or 12 years ago the hiring of clerks at arsenals and their wages was a decision made by the Secretary of War.

Collection

Benicia Historical Museum Collection