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Friday, April 17. 1863 | Friday, April 17. 1863 | ||
My Dear Wife: | My Dear Wife: | ||
I was a little in hopes of getting a letter from you this morning, but it didn't come. Well, its only two days since the last one and so | I was a little in hopes of getting a | ||
I am here in Denver yet, you see , | letter from you this morning, but it didn't come. | ||
To reach the Middle Park, we have to cross the Snowy | Well, its only two days since the last one and | ||
Russell- who defrauded the Govt so under the Buchanan Administration is building a toll road through to Salt Lake, which will be open through this summer, and kept open during the | so I ought not to complain. The California | ||
Mail goes through every day, but we only | |||
get one tri-weekly, Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. | |||
I am here in Denver yet, you see, | |||
and here expect to remain, except for a | |||
few days next week while I go to see about | |||
the property of Mr. Thomas (of Racine) who died | |||
at Central City- 40 miles from here, up the | |||
Mountains, and where a Mr. Lyons of Racine | |||
is being very successful. | |||
To reach the Middle Park, we have | |||
to cross the Snowy range and some 30 | |||
feet of snow is in the way at present. | |||
Russell- who defrauded the Govt so | |||
under the Buchanan Administration | |||
is building a toll road through to | |||
Salt Lake, which will be open through | |||
this summer, and kept open during the | |||
Latest revision as of 20:02, 19 January 2021
Denver, Colorado. Friday, April 17. 1863 My Dear Wife: I was a little in hopes of getting a letter from you this morning, but it didn't come. Well, its only two days since the last one and so I ought not to complain. The California
Mail goes through every day, but we only
get one tri-weekly, Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. I am here in Denver yet, you see, and here expect to remain, except for a few days next week while I go to see about the property of Mr. Thomas (of Racine) who died at Central City- 40 miles from here, up the
Mountains, and where a Mr. Lyons of Racine is being very successful.
To reach the Middle Park, we have to cross the Snowy range and some 30 feet of snow is in the way at present. Russell- who defrauded the Govt so under the Buchanan Administration
is building a toll road through to
Salt Lake, which will be open through
this summer, and kept open during the