March 2, 1874 Monday | Twain's Geography

Submitted by scott on Wed, 01/04/2023 - 09:35

March 2 Monday – In Cambridge, Mass. Thomas Bailey Aldrich wrote:

“My dear Mr Clemens. / Howells and Sothern are to lunch with me at my house in Cambridge on Friday the 6th at one (1) o’clock. The whole thing will be a failure if you can not be on the ground at that hour. Will you come? / Yours faithfully, / T. B. Aldrich” [MTPO]. Note: answered Mar. 3. Edward Askew Sothern (1826-1881), English comedian who played the part of Lord Dundreary in Tom Taylor’s Our American Cousin.

Entry Date

Mon, 03/02/1874 - 12:00

Links to Twain's Geography Entries

Elmira, Hartford and England: Day By Day

DBD: Hartford, Early 1874

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