Here's another ad I found in the Daily Alta California. Seems Bryne & Castree (the dynamic duo) had a little run in with Henry Bryne and had their property sold at auction.
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So...they even had problems with family members?
ReplyDeleteAgain...how in the heck did they stay in business for so long?
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The above information makes sense, since Bryne & Castree are only listed during my research in the S. F. Directories for 1863 & '64.