This collection of letters offers a fascinating insight into the life and times of Rowland Gibson Hazard, an American entrepreneur and philanthropist who played a key role in the development of the US coal industry. The letters cover a wide range of topics, from Hazard's business dealings to his family life and social activities, and provide a vivid picture of a remarkable man. With its engaging prose and unique perspective on American history, this book is essential reading for anyone interested in business or social history.

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