August 23, 1877 Thursday | Twain's Geography

Submitted by scott on Tue, 01/17/2023 - 09:22

August 23 Thursday – In Elmira, sharecropper John T. Lewis (1835-1906) stopped a runaway horse-carriage and saved the lives of Ida Clark Langdon (1849-1934), wife of Charles, little daughter Julia (1871-1948), and the nursemaid Norah.

Entry Date

Thu, 08/23/1877 - 12:00

Links to Twain's Geography Entries

Hartford House: Day By Day

Quarry Farm '77: Day By Day

DBD: Quarry Farm, 1877

Day By Day Acknowledgment

Mark Twain Day By Day was originally a print reference, meticulously created by David Fears, who has generously made this work available, via the Center for Mark Twain Studies, as a digital edition.