Special thanks to Joan H. Peck of Winnetka, Illinois, great-granddaughter of Franklin Benjamin Sanborn; Steven Mailloux, Professor of English and Comparative Literature in the School of Humanities at the University of California, Irvine; Don Foran, Director of the Writing Center at Evergreen State College in Olympia, Washington and Centralia College Professor of English and Philosophy in Centralia, Washington; Felix Meister, undergraduate in the Rechtswissenschaften / Jurisprudence program at Johannes Gutenberg University, Mainz, Germany; Deborah Bier, Editor of the Concord Magazine online; Leslie Perrin Wilson, Curator of the Concord Public Library’s Special Collections, Concord, Massachusetts; Catherine Swanson, Archivist, the National Heritage Museum, Lexington, Massachusetts; Jennifer Perry, Librarian, Fruitlands Museum, Harvard, Massachusetts; Vicki Denby, Curatorial Assistant, Harvard University’s Houghton Library Department of Manuscripts, Cambridge, Massachusetts; and Lisette Matano of Georgetown University’s Lauinger Library Special Collections, Washington, D.C.