April 3 Friday – Isabel Lyon’s journal: Bermuda: “I’ve just been reading AB’s article on Stedman in the April ‘Pearson’s’ and somehow it isn’t all Stedman at all. I’m afraid that some of it is a eulogization of Paine through a dead man” [MTP: IVL TS 37-38].

Kendrick Lewis for Louisville Male High School wrote twice to Sam. One is a formal letter of thanks bound in blue cardboard, thanking him for the right to put on a P&P play. The other is a short note inviting him to a performance of the play on Apr. 24 or 25 [MTP]. Note: IVL: “Answd. Apr. 6. Mr. C. may return abt. Apr. 13 – Thanked him for Mr. C. wd. Hold letter & ‘greeting’ to mail his return.”