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Condell, J., fl. 1866 to George May Powell

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00687.227 Author/Creator: Condell, J., fl. 1866 Place Written: Plainville, Connecticut Type: Autograph letter signed Date: May 21, 1866 Pagination: 2 p. ; 20.5 x 25.3 cm. Order a Copy

He wanted to fire Mr. Hawkins but has reconsidered the matter due to insufficient funds to pay him and to the way the community may view the company. He reports that Mr. Hepburn has come from Canada and Mr. Ross should be sent immediately to the South.

Powell, George May, 1835-1905
Condell, J., fl. 1866

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