July 7 Friday – Sam sent a telegram to James R. Osgood in Cohasset, Mass. not extant but referred to in Osgood’s July 8 reply.

Atlantic & Pacific Telegraph Co. bill of July 31 shows a telegram sent this day to Cohassett, Mass., recipient not specified but Osgood was in Cohassett (see entry for other telegrams) [MTP].

Augustus Saint-Gaudens wrote to thank Sam for his card “rec’d this morning—I heard from Elnell last week and he is in Jeoffroys studio and speaks in the highest terms of Gerhardt. / your friend…” [MTP]. Note: evidently Elnell was an art student that Saint-Gaudens was supporting.

Charles Webster wrote a page of details about stock purchases, and two statements of sales of books he must have obtained from Bliss [MTP].