November 14 Thursday – Stormy weather continued, delaying the departure of the QC [D. Hoffman 23].

November 15 Friday – QC left St. George at 8 AM. [MTL 2: 105 n5].

November 17 Sunday – Sam’s “Holy Land Excursion. Letter from Mark Twain Number Twenty-four” dated Sept. 5 ran in the Alta California [McKeithan 163-68].

November 19 Tuesday – Charles Dickens arrived in Boston to begin a five-month tour, lecturing and reading from his works [MTL 2: 104n3].

Quaker City arrived at New York City at 10 AM to complete the excursion, 5 months and 11 days long.