Washington Letters – Deal with Elisha Bliss – New York to Panama to San Francisco More Lectures &
Goodbye to Virginia City – Goodbye to San Francisco
Panama, New York & Hartford – Elmira, Rejected Proposal and the Courtship Began
Sam met Joe Twichell – “Vandals” Lectures Hither and Yon
1868 – Camfield lists a story printed posthumously in Mark Twain’s Satires and Burlesques (1967): “The Story of Mamie Grant, Child Missionary” [bibliog.].
Sam began work on “Captain Stormfield’s Visit to Heaven” sometime during the year, and repeatedly returned to it in 1869, 1870, 1873, 1878, 1881, 1883, 1893, and 1906 [MTNJ 1: 241]. Note: Camfield cites 1869 as the year Sam began this work [bibliog.]. The work was finally published in Harper’s Magazine in Dec. 1907 and in book form in Oct. 1909.