Mooers' and Singleton's confidence turned to disgust, though. Upon his return to the camp on July 4, 1895, Burcham refused to sell his share in the claim- with the explanation that half of his one third belonged to his wife. Still, Burcham thought that the deal was lucrative enough to write to his wife, in order to lay the ground work for the sale.
Upon receipt of her husband's correspondence, Dr. Rose Burcham came to the conclusion that the pressure- at least some of it, anyway- from "investors" could be mitigated by her presence in the camp.
More to follow.
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