Letter from Samuel B. Reed to Wife and Family, April 27, 1868

In this letter from April 27, 1868, Samuel Reed writes to his wife and family describing his frustration over the start of "so much new work" while trying to manage the existing construction.

Cheyenne, WY
April 27, 1868

I have been driven almost to distraction the past week, starting so much new work in addition to closing up the heavy work through the mountains. Arrangements have been made for me to go to Salt Lake soon after the first of the month.