January 22 Monday – Sam wrote a postcard from Hartford to his attorney, Charles Perkins, asking if “that document” had been sent to “R” for his signature. If not, Sam wanted to make an important alteration. “R” may have been Routledge, in the matter of suing Belford Brothers; or John T. Raymond [MTLE 2: 9].

Receipted for $537.18 from W. Haete, “1,534.18 being the proceeds of £104 to play the sale of M.D. [illegible word] Jan 1st 1877. Hartford, Jany 22, 1877” [MTP].