Gibbons reports that Robert Lammot has decided to leave the mercantile business. Gibbons will carry on business under Gibbons and Lammot name, though Gibbons will have sole control. Profits will go to Stedman and Eldridge;
Reports on the San Francisco powder market and powder sales. Gibbons and Lammot request that DuPont package powder for the San Francisco Market as California Rifle to appeal to hunters. Gibbons and Lammot presented city celebration committee with...
Gibbons offers his condolences for a death in the du Pont family. He also mentions that Messrs. Brockett and Page have dissolved their partnership with Gibbons and Lammot. Includes an account of sales for September and October.
Reports on San Francisco powder market and sales. Gibbons discusses competition from Sacramento and from Mr. Parker, and Gibbons reports his determination to sell powder for the Marysville trade. Includes an account of sales for July and August.
Gibbons reports that the market is evenly divided between Whipple Powder, the Hazard Powder Company agent Mr. Parker, and Gibbons. He discusses prospects for future sales. Includes an account of sales for November and December.
Gibbons reports slow sales but hopes sales will improve when the mines open in the spring. Reports on competition from other powder agents. Gibbons also discusses a case of damaged powder. Includes an account of sales for January and February.
Gibbons reports on getting insurance money for damaged powder. Gibbons gives a report on the San Francisco powder market and sales. Includes an account of sales for February.
Gibbons reports on the San Francisco powder market and powder sales. He discusses damaged powder from the Adelaide. He does not yet see evidence of an increase in sales for the spring. Gibbons informs the DuPont Company how to proceed with the...
Gibbons reports on the San Francisco powder market and powder sales. He discusses damaged powder from the Adelaide. He does not yet see evidence of an increase in sales for the spring. Gibbons informs the DuPont Company how to proceed with the...
Gibbons reports on the San Francisco powder market, and he discusses in particular the role that power and kegs play in mining. Gibbons also reports on competition from Sacramento merchants. Includes an account of sales for April and May.
Gibbons letter from Sacramento discusses his attendance at the annual meeting of the California Agricultural Society. This letter is attached to correspondence from Gibbons's office in San Francisco reporting on the state of business.
Gibbons discusses the ramifications of the wreck of the ship Galatea. Gibbons discusses the state of the powder market in San Francisco and competition from Sacramento merchants. Gibbons also reports on recent conflict with Native Americans in...
Gibbons discusses the new magazine and an increase in sales. Gibbons believes work in the Washoe region in the spring will increase sales of blasting powder. He reports on recent communication with Sacramento merchants. Gibbons requests that...
Reports that Gibbons and Lammot plan to dissolve their partnership. Gibbons will associate himself with Stedman and Eldridge. Lammot says that business has been generally dull.
Reports on the dull powder market in San Francisco and powder recently sold to a Mr. Heyl. Mentions that Rodmond Gibbons now lives across the bay and that Alfred Lammot arrived recently.
Reports on the San Francisco powder market and powder sales. Discuss access to the magazine. Gibbons and Lammot think that the improved prospects for mining will increase demand for blasting powder.