January 11 Wednesday – Sam returned to Hartford.
Frederick J. Collier wrote from Hudson, N.Y. to Sam. Collier had become owner of a huge (5’x4’) painting of Samson and Delilah originally purchased by Dr. Edward Andrews on the Quaker City excursion. Did Sam recollect the painting or the purchase — where the doctor bought it? [MTP]. See Jan. 16 for Sam’s humorous reply.
Augustin Daly for Daly’s Theatre wrote to Sam, “will you sign both these papers of [illegible word] & return them to me” [MTP].
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