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Letter, S. C. Pomeroy to My Dear [Thaddeus] Hyatt Author: Pomeroy, S. C. (Samuel Clarke), 1816-1891 Date: January 17, 1859 In this letter from Atchison, Kansas Territory, Pomeroy updates his business partner on the progress of Missouri's railroads, which were about done to St. Joseph, and then proposes that they "put the Lightfoot [a river steamship owned by Hyatt] upon this River to run from Atchison to St. Joseph daily -- in connection with the cars." He said a fare of $2.50 could be charged for a "pleasant trip of not more than 3 hours down -- and 5 or 6 hours up." Location of Original: KSHS Call Number: Samuel Pomeroy Collection, #476 Item Number: 100311 Number of images: 3 Keywords: Atchison, Kansas Territory; St. Joseph, Missouri |
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