1865
An Unbiased Criticism
- Description: The Californian, 18 March 1865
Important Correspondence
- Description: The Californian, 6 May 1865
Further of Mr. Mark Twain's Important Correspondence
- Description: The Californian, 13 May 1865
How I Went to the Great Race between Lodi and Norfolk
- Description: The Californian, 27 May 1865
A Voice for Setchell
- Description: The Californian, 27 May 1865
Answers to Correspondents
- Description: The Californian, 3 June 1865
Answers to Correspondents
- Description: The Californian, 10 June 1865
Answers to Correspondents
- Description: The Californian, 17 June 1865
Enthusiastic Eloquence
- Description: San Francisco Dramatic Chronicle, 23 June 1865
Answers to Correspondents
- Description: The Californian, 24 June 1865
Just “One More Unfortunate”
- Description: Virginia City Territorial Enterprise, 27–30 June 1865 (Territorial Enterprise printing is not extant; copy-text is from reprinting in the Downieville [CA] Mountain Messenger)
Answers to Correspondents
- Description: The Californian, 1 July 1865
Advice for Good Little Boys
- Description: San Francisco Youth's Companion, 1 July 1865 (Youth's Companion printing is not extant; copy-text is from reprinting in the Yreka City [CA] Weekly Union)
Advice for Good Little Girls
- Description: San Francisco Youth's Companion, 1 or 8 July 1865 (Youth's Companion printing is not extant; copy-text is from JF1)
Mark Twain on the Colored Man
- Description: Virginia City Territorial Enterprise, 7–19 July 1865 (Territorial Enterprise printing is not extant; copy-text is from San Francisco Golden Era)
Answers to Correspondents
- Description: The Californian, 8 July 1865
The Facts
- Description: The Californian, 26 August 1865
The Only Reliable Account of the Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County
- Description: Manuscript (previously unpublished), 1 September–16 October 1865
Angel's Camp Constable
- Description: Manuscript (previously unpublished), 1 September–16 October 1865
The Cruel Earthquake
- Description: Virginia City Territorial Enterprise, 10–11 October 1865 (Territorial Enterprise printing is not extant; copy-text is from reprinting in Gold Hill News)
Popper Defieth Ye Earthquake
- Description: Virginia City Territorial Enterprise, 15—31 October 1865 (Territorial Enterprise printing is not extant; copy-text is from unidentified reprinting in Yale Scrapbook)
Earthquake Almanac
- Description: San Francisco Dramatic Chronicle, 17 October 1865
Bob Roach's Plan for Circumventing a Democrat
- Description: Virginia City Territorial Enterprise, 21–24 October 1865 (Territorial Enterprise printing is not extant; copy-text is from reprinting in San Francisco Examiner)
[San Francisco Letter]
- Description: Virginia City Territorial Enterprise, 26–28 October 1865 (Territorial Enterprise printing is not extant; copy-text is from reprinting in San Francisco Evening Bulletin)
Steamer Departures
- Description: Virginia City Territorial Enterprise, 31 October–2 November 1865 (Territorial Enterprise printing is not extant; copy-text is from reprinting in an unidentified source preserved in Yale Scrapbook)
Exit “Bummer”
- Description: Virginia City Territorial Enterprise, 8 November 1865 (Territorial Enterprise printing is not extant; copy-text is from reprinting in The Californian)
Pleasure Excursion
- Description: Virginia City Territorial Enterprise, 9–12 November 1865 (Territorial Enterprise printing is not extant; copy-text is reconstructed from separate reprintings in San Francisco Golden Era and San Francisco Examiner)
[Editorial “Puffing”]
- Description: Virginia City Territorial Enterprise, 15–18 November 1865 (Territorial Enterprise printing is not extant; copy-text is from reprinting in San Francisco Examiner)
Jim Smiley and His Jumping Frog
- Description: New York Saturday Press, 18 November 1865
The Old Thing
- Description: Virginia City Territorial Enterprise, 18 November 1865 (Territorial Enterprise printing is not extant; copy-text is from reprinting in The Californian)
“Mark Twain” on the Launch of the Steamer “Capital”
- Description: The Californian, 18 November 1865
The Pioneers' Ball
- Description: Virginia City Territorial Enterprise, 19 or 21 November 1865 (Territorial Enterprise printing is not extant; copy-text is reconstructed from reprintings in The Californian and San Francisco Golden Era)
The Great Earthquake in San Francisco
- Description: New York Weekly Review, 25 November 1865
The Guard on a Bender
- Description: Napa County Reporter, 25 November 1865
Benkert Cometh!
- Description: Napa County Reporter, 25 November 1865
Uncle Lige
- Description: Virginia City Territorial Enterprise, 28–30 November 1865 (Territorial Enterprise printing is not extant; copy-text is from reprinting in The Californian)
Webb's Benefit
- Description: Napa County Reporter, 2 December 1865
A Rich Epigram
- Description: Virginia City Territorial Enterprise, 8–10 December 1865 (Territorial Enterprise printing is not extant; copy-text is from reprinting in San Francisco American Flag)
A Graceful Compliment
- Description: Virginia City Territorial Enterprise, 10–31 December 1865
“Christian Spectator”
- Description: Virginia City Territorial Enterprise, 13–15 December 1865
More Romance
- Description: Virginia City Territorial Enterprise, 13–15 December 1865
Grand Fete-Day at the Cliff House
- Description: Virginia City Territorial Enterprise, 19–21 December 1865 (Territorial Enterprise printing is not extant; copy-text is from reprinting in San Francisco Examiner)
Macdougall vs. Maguire
- Description: Virginia City Territorial Enterprise, 22–23 December 1865
The Christmas Fireside
- Description: The Californian, 23 December 1865
Enigma
- Description: The Californian, 23 December 1865
San Francisco Letter
- Description: Virginia City Territorial Enterprise, 24 or 26 December 1865
Another Enterprise
- Description: Virginia City Territorial Enterprise, 26–27 December 1865
Spirit of the Local Press
- Description: Virginia City Territorial Enterprise, 26–27 December 1865
Convicts
- Description: Virginia City Territorial Enterprise, 31 December 1865