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(Checking the atlas again, I did not find a Sheridan, LA., where I hoped to. But my eye did then light upon a Sheridan, Arkansas; this is a smallish town perhaps fifty miles or more across the northern Louisiana border into Arkansas, and in a direct north-south line with the north-central portion of Louisiana. But I feel sure that George Marshall named the state of Louisiana, not Arkansas.
(George Marshall did name the state, Louisiana, and for some reason I had no difficulty retaining this. I did not doubt this or my memory of it. I do know, somehow, that the town I cannot recall is located in the northwest corner of the state of Louisiana.
(9:00 PM: This might be called the Louisiana episode. I am somewhat unsure of this, and will have to wait for Seth’s explanation. Unfortunately I did not retain all of it upon leaving the desired state. It took me at least a day to recall what I am now putting down.
(In an effort to jog my memory, I have consulted a road map altas. Two town names in the northeast corner of Louisiana seemed familiar to me: Columbia and Cameron. Yet later, out for a drive with Jane, it popped to mind that the town name I wanted was Sheridan. During the experiment I then recalled thinking that the name George Marshall gave me was a reasonable one for a town, and that it was the same as a town [or city] in Wyoming.
(Today Jane received a call from John Pitre of Franklin, Louisiana, concerning John’s ill wife Peg; thus there was a chance Seth would talk about Peg, but this did not develop.
(Jane received another letter from John Pitre, Franklin, Louisiana, today.)