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Letter from John P. Jones to William Ralston Regarding Adolph Sutro, March 12, 1875

Four-page letter written on Senate Chamber letterhead by U.S. Senator John P. Jones (Nevada) to William Ralston on March 12, 1875. The letter discusses an appointment Ralston seeks, pending legislation, and Adolph Sutro's lobbying efforts against mining patents near the Comstock Lode.

Associated People/Businesses

Sutro, Adolph, 1830-1898
Jones, John P. (John Percival), 1829-1912
SUTRO, ALDOPH

Geography

Washington, D.C.

Subjects

United States--Politics and government
Mineral industries
Comstock Lode (Nev.)
Lobbying

Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Box 14, Folder 15