February 6 Thursday – From New York, Charles Scribner’s & Sons wrote to Sam thanking him for his photograph and signature, and asking the name of someone who was “competent” to write a 800 to 1,000 word biographical sketch they might put in the April issue of The Book Buyer [MTP].

Daniel Whitford wrote one-sentence to Sam that he’d just received the papers and Sam’s letter [MTP].

Gustav E. Stechert, Foreign bookseller and Importer, N.Y., billed $3.65 for “10 Wilhelm’s Einar nuss heiraten 3.50 postage .15”; Paid Feb. 12 [MTP]. Note: italics added; see Gribben 771.