Soon our Western Union messenger boy was corresponding with many of the most famous people in the nation: Ralph Waldo Emerson,Oliver Wendell Holmes,Longfellow,Mrs. Abraham Lincoln,Louisa May Alcott,General Sherman and Jefferson Davis.

• 这个原来在“西联”机构传信的童役，不久便和国内那些著名的人物通信，像爱默生、布罗斯、臭利弗、郎菲洛、林肯夫人、休曼将军、和台维斯等。