January – In the Galaxy for this month – MARK TWAIN’S MEMORANDA – Included:

“The Portrait”
“The Facts in the Case of George Fisher, Deceased”
“A ‘Forty-niner’ ”
“Doggerel”
“Goldsmith’s Friend Abroad Again, Letter VII”
“Mean People”
“A Sad, Sad Business”
“Concerning a Rumor”
“Agassiz” [Schmidt].

Josiah Jewett of the Buffalo Club receipted Sam for $125.00 for initiation fee, and semi-annual dues to July 1, 1871 [MTP].