To
James Redpath
26 January 1870 • Elmira, N.Y. (Paraphrase: AAA 1924, lot 530, UCCL 00417)
26 January 1870 • Elmira, N.Y. (Paraphrase: AAA 1924, lot 530, UCCL 00417)
530. Clemens (Samuel L.) Autograph Letter Signed: “Clemens.” 3pp. 8vo, Elmira, Jan. 26, 1870. To James Redpath.
A Fine Letter, in which Clemens mentions that he is to be married in a week, and must therefore economise.
References
- American Art Association. The Renowned Collection of the Late William F. Gable of Altoona, Pennsylvania. Part 4. Sale of 10 and 11 March. New York: American Art Association. 1924
- Machlis, Paul, ed. Union Catalog of Clemens Letters. Edited by Paul Machlis. Berkeley, Los Angeles, London: University of California Press. [In some cases, UCCL catalog numbers cited in this volume supersede those assigned in 1986 and reflect corrections or additions to the catalog since publication. An updated version of the catalog can be consulted via the Letters Search page at MTPO.] 1986
- SLC (Samuel Langhorne Clemens). Mark Twain’s Letters, Volume 4: 1870–1871. Edited by Victor Fischer, Michael B. Frank, and Lin Salamo. The Mark Twain Papers. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press. Also online at MTPO[bib32371]. 1995
Paraphrase, AAA 1924, lot 530.
L4 , 39.
The present location of the MS is not known. It was in the collection of William F. Gable and after his death was sold at auction in 1924 by the American Art Association.
More information on provenance may be found in Description of Provenanceclick to open link.