March 1869

Jack remarks early in the month that the railroad is still blocked by snow to the east, but his crews have reached Salt Lake Valley to the west. Supply problems threaten to delay completion. He has collected some money UP owes him. Jack remarks that he is not keen to meet Brigham Young.

Resource Identifier
ah00308_0331-0345
Citation
John Stephen and Frances Jennings Casement papers, Collection No. 308, Box 1, Folder 15, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.
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