To JAMES T. FIELDS October 20, [1862?], Philadelphia
My dear Mr. Fields,
What is the latest date that will be ‘time enough’ for the Christmas story? [1] I am very busy with it, but have suffered a thousand interruptions – which by-the-way have…
To JAMES T. FIELDS November 9, [1863], Philadelphia
My dear friend
I send the story by this mail.[1] I am ashamed to send so foul a copy, but I tried to strike out all superfluous words—it grew so shamefully long. Will you send me the proof, please?…
