Monthly Archives: October 2013

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

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 →

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/