Meserole writes to Mrs. Markham thanking her for the information about Markham she sent. Meserole also writes of the Panama-California Exposition and his hopes for its success.
Account record for the Ship Ascension, owned by Messrs. Vernon Gardner & Co. [William Vernon and Caleb Gardner]. Names vendors located in Mozambique, Ile de France [Mauritius], Montevideo, and the Cape of Good Hope.