Archive for April, 2011
Happy Easter!
Posted in Misc Holiday, tagged easter on April 24, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Friends For Life
Posted in Historical Information, how we live, photographs, tagged american history, friendship, John T. Lewis, Mark Twain, maryland, new york, Pennsylvania, Samuel Clemens on April 23, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Looking at a picture of Lewis and himself, Twain remarked: The colored man. . . is John T. Lewis, a friend of mine. These many years – thirty-four in fact. He was my father-in-law’s coachman forty years ago; was many years a farmer of Quarry Farm, and is still my neighbor. I have not known [...]