Mark Twain Articles

Virginia City Terr. Enterprise/February 9, 1864

Letter from Mark Twain
Virginia City Terr. Enterprise/February 12, 1864

Legislative Proceedings
Virginia City Terr. Enterprise/February, 1864

The Carson Undertaker--Continued
Virginia City Terr. Enterprise/February, 1864

Legislative Proceedings
House--Thirty-Fifth Day
Virginia City Terr. Enterprise/February, 1864

The Removal of the Capital
Virginia City Terr. Enterprise/Feb. 16, 1864

Legislative Proceedings
Thirty-Sixth Day
Virginia City Terr. Enterprise/February, 1864

Legislative Proceedings
Thirty-Seventh Day
Virginia City Terr. Enterprise/February, 1864

Legislative Proceedings
Thirty-Eighth Day
Virginia City Terr. Enterprise/February, 1864

Legislative Proceedings
Thirty-Ninth Day
Virginia City Terr. Enterprise/February, 1864

Legislative Proceedings
Fortieth Day
Virginia City Terr. Enterprise/February, 1864

Doings in Nevada
New York Mercury/February 7, 1864

Those Blasted Children
New York Sunday Mercury/February 24, 1864

Another Traitor--Hang Him!
Virginia City Terr. Enterprise/April 1, 1864

Frightful Accident to Dan DeQuille
Virginia City Terr. Enterprise/April 20, 1864

Local Column
Virginia City Terr. Enterprise/c. April 17, 1864

Shakespeare
Virginia City Terr. Enterprise/April 23, 1864

Letter from Mark Twain
Virginia City Terr. Enterprise/April 28, 1864

Washoe. "Information Wanted"
Virginia City Terr. Enterprise/May 1, 1864

Grand Austin Flour-Sack Progress

Through Storey and Lyon Counties!

Virginia City Territorial Enterprise/May 17, 1864

1851

A Gallant Fireman

Hannibal Western Union/January 16, 1851

1852

The Dandy Frightening the Squatter

Boston Carpet-Bag/May 1, 1852

Hannibal, Missouri

Philadelphia American Courier/May 8, 1852

A Family Muss

Hannibal Journal/September 9, 1852

"Local" Resolves to Commit Suicide

Hannibal Journal/September 16, 1852

"Pictur" Department

Hannibal Journal/September 16, 1852

Historical Exhibition—A No. 1 Ruse

Hannibal Journal/September 16, 1852

1853

Original Correspondence

Muscatine Journal/December 16, 1853

1854

Correspondence

Muscatine Journal/January 6, 1854

[Untitled]

Muscatine Journal/February 17, 1854

For the Journal

Muscatine Journal/March 24, 1854

1855

Correspondence of the "Journal"

Muscatine Journal/February 28, 1855

[Untitled]

Muscatine Journal/March 9, 1855

Correspondence of the "Journal"

Muscatine Journal/March 12, 1855

Correspondence of the "Journal"
Muscatine Journal/March 14, 1855

1856

Correspondence

Keokuk Saturday Post/November 1, 1856

For the Post

Keokuk Daily Post/November 29, 1856

1857

Correspondence

Keokuk Daily Post/April 10, 1857

1859

River Intelligence

New Orleans Crescent/May 17, 1859

1862

Another Innocent Man Killed

Virginia City Terr. Enterprise/Sept. 16, 1862

A Gale

Virginia City Terr. Enterprise/Oct. 1, 1862

Petrified Man

Virginia City Terr. Enterprise/Oct. 4, 1862

[No Title]

Virginia City Terr. Enterprise/Oct. 13, 1862

The Spanish Mine

Virginia City Terr. Enterprise/Oct., 1862

Silver Bricks

Virginia City Terr. Enterprise/Nov. 1, 1862

Letter from Carson City

Virginia City Terr. Enterprise/Dec. 5, 1862

Letter from Carson City

Virginia City Terr. Enterprise/c. Dec. 12, 1862

The Pah-Utes

Virginia City Terr. Enterprise/c. Dec. 13, 1862

A Big Thing in Washoe City

Virginia City Terr. Enterprise/Dec. 23, 1862

The Illustrious Departed

Virginia City Terr. Enterprise/Dec. 28, 1862

Local Column

Virginia City Terr. Enterprise/c. Dec. 30, 1862

1863

More Ghosts

Virginia City Terr. Enterprise/Jan. 1, 1863

Sulphur Deposit

Virginia City Terr. Enterprise/c. Jan. 1, 1863

Local Column

Virginia City Terr. Enterprise/Jan. 6, 1863

Unfortunate Thief

Virginia City Terr. Enterprise/Jan. 8, 1863

Local Column

Virginia City Terr. Enterprise/January 10, 1863

Virginia City Terr. Enterprise/c. January 11, 1863

Territorial Sweets

Virginia City Terr. Enterprise/c. January 22, 1863

Letter from Carson

Virginia City Terr. Enterprise/February 5, 1863

Virginia City Terr. Enterprise/February 8, 1863

The Spanish

Virginia City Terr. Enterprise/c. February 12, 1863

Silver Bars--How Assayed
Virginia City Terr. Enterprise/c. February 17, 1863

Local Column

Virginia City Terr. Enterprise/c. February 17, 1863

Ye Sentimental Law Student

Virginia City Terr. Enterprise/February 19, 1863

A Sunday in Carson

Virginia City Terr. Enterprise/February 24, 1863

Local Column

Virginia City Terr. Enterprise/February 25, 1863

Reportorial

Virginia City Terr. Enterprise/Feb. 26, 1863

Local Column

Virginia City Terr. Enterprise/February 26, 1863

Virginia City Terr. Enterprise/c. March 1, 1863

A Sunday in Carson
Virginia City Terr. Enterprise/c. March 3, 1863ity Marshall Perry

Virginia City Terr. Enterprise/March 4, 1863

Champagne With the Board of Brokers

Virginia City Terr. Enterprise/March 7, 1863

Examination of Teachers
Virginia City Terr. Enterprise/c. April 1, 1863

Local Column
Virginia City Terr. Enterprise/April 3, 1863

Advice to The Unreliable on Church Going
Virginia City Terr. Enterprise/c. April 12, 1863

Horrible Affair
Virginia City Terr. Enterprise/c. April 16, 1863

Local Column
Virginia City Terr. Enterprise/c. April 19, 1863

Letter from Mark Twain
Virginia City Terr. Enterprise/c. May 19, 1863
Virginia City Terr. Enterprise/c. June 21, 1863

Reese River at San Francisco

Virginia City Territorial Enterprise/c. July 1, 1863

M a r k T w a i n

I. 1851 - 1865

Articles, cont'd

II. 1866 - 1870

III. 1871 - 1890

IV. 1891 - 2008

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1864 (cont'd)

Personal Correspondence
Virginia City Territorial Enterprise/May 24, 1864

"Miscegenation"
Virginia City Territorial Enterprise/May 24, 1864

Burglar Arrested
San Francisco Daily Morning Call/June 7, 1864

Another Chapter in the Marks Family History
San Francisco Daily Morning Call/June 11, 1864

Beasts in the Semblance of Men
San Francisco Daily Morning Call/June 12, 1864

Petty Police Court Transactions
San Francisco Daily Morning Call/June 15, 1864

Mark Twain in the Metropolis

Virginia City Territorial Enterprise/c. June 17, 1864

Another of Them
San Francisco Daily Morning Call/June 23, 1864

A Trip to the Cliff House
San Francisco Daily Morning Call/June 25, 1864

The Evidence in the Case of Smith v. Jones

The Golden Era/June 26, 1864

Charges Against an Officer
San Francisco Daily Morning Call/June 28, 1864

The Kahn of Tartary

San Francisco Daily Morning Call/June 29, 1864

House at Large

San Francisco Daily Morning Call/July 1, 1864

Policeman Suspended

San Francisco Daily Morning Call/July 2, 1864

Early Rising, As Regards

Excursions to the Cliff House

The Golden Era/July 3, 1864

Secesh Highwaymen

San Francisco Daily Morning Call/July 3, 1864

Another Chapter in the Marks Family History

San Francisco Daily Morning Call/July 11, 1864

Chinese Slaves

San Francisco Daily Morning Call/July 12, 1864

Calaboose Theatricals

San Francisco Daily Morning Call/July 14, 1864

A Gross Outrage

San Francisco Daily Morning Call/July 16, 1864

The County Prison

San Francisco Daily Morning Call/July 17, 1864

A Notable Conundrum

The Californian/October 1, 1864

Concerning the Answer to that Conundrum

The Californian/October 8, 1864

Had a Fit

San Fran. Daily Morning Call/October 11, 1864

Still Further Concerning that Conundrum

The Californian/October 15, 1864

Whereas

The Californian/October 22, 1864

Mark Twain in the Lion's Den--

And Out Again All Right

The Californian/November 5, 1864

The Killing of Julius Caesar "Localized"

The Californian/November 12, 1864

A Full And Reliable Account Of The Extraordinary Meteoric Shower Of Last Saturday Night

The Californian/November 19, 1864

1865

An Unbiased Criticism--

The California Art Union

The Californian/March 18, 1865

The Wickedness of the Police
San Francisco Dramatic Chronicle/May 26, 1865

Mark Twain on Operatic Music
Mariposa Free Press/June 17, 1865

Immoral
San Francisco Dramatic Chronicle/June 19, 1865

Enthusiastic Eloquence
San Francisco Dramatic Chronicle/June 23, 1865

Just "One More Unfortunate"
Virginia City Terr. Enterprise/June 27, 1865

Mark Twain on the Colored Man
Virginia City Terr. Enterprise/July 7, 1865

The Cruel Earthquake
Virginia City Terr. Enterprise/October 10, 1865

Popper Defieth Ye Earthquake

Virginia City Terr. Enterprise/October 15, 1865

Earthquake Almanac
S. F. Dramatic Chronicle/October 17, 1865

Bob Roach's Plan for Circumventing a Democrat
Virginia City Terr. Enterprise/October 21, 1865

San Francisco Letter
Virginia City Terr. Enterprise/c. October 22, 1865

Attention, Fitz Smythe!
S. F. Dramatic Chronicle/October 26, 1865

San Francisco Letter
Virginia City Terr. Enterprise/October 26, 1865

Lisle Lester on Her Travels
S. F. Dramatic Chronicle/October 30, 1865

Steamer Departures

Virginia City Terr. Enterprise/October 31, 1865

More California Notables Gone
S. F. Dramatic Chronicle/November 1, 1865

"Chrystal" on Theology
S. F. Dramatic Chronicle/November 3, 1865

Oh, You Robinson!
S. F. Dramatic Chronicle/November 6, 1865

A Word From Lisle Lester
S. F. Dramatic Chronicle/November 7, 1865

"Surplusage"
S. F. Dramatic Chronicle/November 8, 1865

Ballad Infliction

The Californian/November 8, 1865

Pleasure Excursion
Virginia City Terr. Enterprise/November 9, 1865

Stand Back!

S. F. Dramatic Chronicle/November 9, 1865

Cheerful Magnificence
S. F. Dramatic Chronicle/November 11, 1865

Exit "Bummer"

The Californian/November 11, 1865

Virginia City Terr. Enterprise/December 31, 1865