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Event table notes
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| Event data |  | 
   | Place: New York |  
   | Start date: Jan. 1884 |  
   | End date:   Jan. 1884 |  |  |  
   | Notes: |  
   | Vazquez gives the result as 4-4 in the 15 Dec. 1891 issue of El Pablo Morphy, but this was almost 8 years later, and the 15 Feb. 1884 issue of the Brooklyn Chess Chronicle gives +5-4=1 for Hanham. |  |  |  |  
   | References |  | 
| Periodicals |  
   | [BCC], vol. 2, no. 5, 15 Feb. 1884, page 65 |  
   | [PM], vol. 1, no. 3, 15 Dec. 1891, page 62 |  |  |