October 8, 1848. Alonzo B. Cornell to Ezra Cornell from Cleveland: "Business is rather dull just now owing to the depression of the produce market?" Topics: Telegraph business correspondence: materials and supplies, Canadian lines, finances, New-York & Erie line, Erie & Michigan line. Personal names: Wood, O.S.; Cutter, Isaac H.; Faxton, Theodore; Bristol, John S.; Whitney, H.H.; Cornell, E.B.; Cornell, Alonzo B.; Norton, J.W. Geography: Montreal; Quebec; Cleveland