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to George May Powell
May 14, 1865
Redrussa, J., fl. 1865
In response to a deal to sell George May Powell's Great National Picture in Mansfield, Redrussa has only sold one photograph.
GLC00687.055
October 9, 1865
Cumming, A., fl. 1856
He reports his canvass from attempts to sell the photograph with only one order. Circulars have been distributed, and he hopes for more orders.
GLC00687.057
February 23, 1866
Howard, Emily B., fl. 1866
She wants to clear up confusion about ordering photographs with the retail price. Her soldier agents need money.
GLC00687.058
March 5, 1866
Williams, Enoch, fl. 1866
He has received the shipment, which did not match the specimen. The packing was not satisfactory and some frames were broken upon arrival. He will wait to continue canvassing until he receives satisfactory pictures.
GLC00687.059
April 12, 1866
This is a request for publications with a promise to write soon.
GLC00687.060
April 23, 1866
She has worked with a young man who has taken advantage of their copyright, printing pictures without permission. She asks George if she can print a large picture to fit an oval frame to then sell.
GLC00687.061
April 27, 1866
She expresses concern about a miscommunication about subscribers' preferences pertaining to the lighter and darker copies. Many potential subscribers wanted to see the actual images before buying. A missing picture was traced through a missing agent...
GLC00687.062
April 28, 1866
He is anxious to hear about the shipment of replacement images.
GLC00687.063
Enoch Williams has received the reshipped package and has delivered the pictures. He has finished working for George May Powell, but if Powell agrees to reduce the price, he would again sell for him.
GLC00687.064
May 3, 1866
Fowler & Wells (publishers)
This message from the printer says that they plan to use the image first in their journal and then as a circular.
GLC00687.065
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