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1866 November 9 Letter to A. C. Bassett

Title

1866 November 9 Letter to A. C. Bassett

Description

Brigham sends a list of supplies he would like to borrow.

Type

Correspondence

Sender

Brigham Young

Recipient

A. C. Bassett

Date

1866 November 9

Location

Great Salt Lake City

Subject

Business Matters
Telegraph

 

Gt. Salt Lake City,
Novr. 9th, 1866.

A. C. Bassett, Esq.
Sup't. W. U. Telegraph Co.
City.

Dear Sir:

The following is a list of articles which we stand in need of for our Home Telegraph Line, and which, if you could spare them without inconvenience, I would like to borrow from you until we can bring on supplies.

30 Rolls Ribbon Paper
1 Large Flask Mercury
30 Local porous cups
200 Local Zincs
500 pounds Sulphate Copper
2 Battery Brushes
40 or 50 pounds Clip Paper

Most of the above articles we have sent but they have not come to hand.

Yours Truly

Brigham Young