November 17 Tuesday – George H. Warner wrote to Sam that he’d met a labor organizer named Hotchkiss who commented on CY, saying, “The labor folks have got onto it and they want a cheap edition. Can’t Clemens be induced to print one they could afford to buy” [MTLTP 295n1]. See Dec. 1 to Hall.

James R. Darwin for N.Y. Board of Trade sent Sam a note and “a copy of the little volume published by this Board containing…its action touching the death of the late Secretary of the Treasury, William Windom” [MTP].