Photocopies of handwritten letters dated 3 Jan. 1882 and 6 Dec. 1883. John T. Caine and George Q. Cannon write of the death of William Henry Hooper in the 1882 letter, and James Sharp writes to Caine about how the activities of the United States Congress might have an impact on Utah in the missive of 1883.

Materials include correspondence and other documents related to Alfred H. Caine. Correspondence is primarily between Caine and his family, including his wife, Maggie. Also includes a telegram sent from Caine's father, John, who was in Washington, D.C., just days before Alfred passed away. Other documents include two receipts: one for Alfred's coal purchase and another for his wife's silk purchase. Dated 1881-1899.