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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC03587.06 |
| From Archive Folder | Collection of letters to John Cripps, General Gadsden's Secretary |
| Title | JBM to John Cripps chiding him about setting up the San Francisco boys when they arrive in Mexico |
| Date | 29 November 1853 |
| Author | J.B.M. (fl. 1853) |
| Recipient | Cripps, John S. |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Writes to his friend about his lack of correspondence. Chides Cripps about setting up the San Francisco boys for when they arrive in Mexico. Includes local news and describes the financial burden the ranch has become. Sends his regards to Cripps' mother, if she has yet joined him. |
| Subjects | American West Friendship Children and Family Women's History Agriculture and Animal Husbandry Land Transaction Latin and South America Finance |
| People | Cripps, John S. (fl. 1820-1875) J.B.M. (fl. 1853) |
| Place written | San Francisco, California |
| Theme | Children & Family; Agriculture |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Additional Information | Cripps was General Gadsden's Secretary and a sawyer by profession. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |