Letter signed Simons to Simeon. This spring the whole country is going to California and taking their whole means for their outfit. No country merchants can collect their accounts. Because of this and last summer’s cholera the New York merchants will find the western merchants short of funds., 1850 Apr 15
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Collection of material pertaining to the history of the city of St. Louis. Includes original documents and letters and numerous articles and newsclippings referring to various aspects of life in St. Louis.
Dates
- 1850 Apr 15
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research use.
Extent
From the Collection: 2.7 Cubic Feet ( (5 boxes; 1 oversize folder))
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center Repository