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Event table notes
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| Event data |
| Place: Philadelphia |
| Start date: 2 Nov. 1859 |
| End date: 2 Nov. 1859 |
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| Notes: |
| Sarah's Morphy website gives the date as two days after Morphy's losses to Thomas at Knight odds, but Lawson gives 2 Nov. 1859, the day after the games with Thomas. |
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| References |
| Books |
| Lawson, Paul Morphy, page 238 |
| Reichhelm and Shipley, Chess in Philadelphia, page 8 |
| Periodicals |
| [CMNY], vol. 3, no. 12, Dec. 1859, page 391 |
| [Era], vol. 22, no. 1106, 4 Dec. 1859, page 13 |
| [Era], vol. 22, no. 1108, 18 Dec. 1859, page 13 |
| [NOSD], 20 Nov. 1859 |
| [SoT], 19 Nov. 1859 |
| Web |
| Sarah. [The Returning Hero] |
| Spinrad, Jeremy P. [Collected results, 1836-1863] |
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