January 1867

Jack returned to Omaha where UP contractor Sidney Dillon asked him to remain for a few days. Jack reported of others staying at the hotel including UP lead surveyor and construction engineer Samuel Reed and his wife as well as a Mr/Mr. McCormick and a Mr/Mrs Bruce. Creighton and Stuger are also mentioned. Jack may be referring to prominent Omaha businessman Edward Creighton.

Resource Identifier
ah00308_0119-0120
Citation
John Stephen and Frances Jennings Casement papers, Collection No. 308, Box 1, Folder 3, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.
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