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Monthly Archives: October 2013
Memphis and Ohio River Packet Co. 1879 bill of lading
Recently, this bill of lading was offered on EBay and I was able to purchase it for a nominal amount. As you can see, the penmanship is beautiful. Recently
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St. Louis and Tennessee River Packet Co. circa 1900
This brochure recently was listed on EBay and sold for $227.50. The Saint Louis and Tennessee River Packet Co. was a strong competitor of the Lee Line. At one point, money changed hands and the Lee Line withdrew a steamer … Continue reading
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A New Theory on “Mark Twain” by Daniel Hernandez
This link will take you to a book review on the study of how Samuel Clements came to use the name Mark Twain. Enjoy. http://lareviewofbooks.org/essay/a-new-theory-on-mark-twain/
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