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28 May 1870 • Buffalo, N.Y. (Newark Galleries 1930, lot 40, UCCL 00471)
28 May 1870 • Buffalo, N.Y. (Newark Galleries 1930, lot 40, UCCL 00471)
Buffalo, May 28. Ⓐemendation
. . . .
Hapsburgh’s Minister acknowledges, &c., &c., & Ⓐemendation cheerfully complies.
. . . .
Samuel L. Clemens
Mark Twain Ⓐemendation
Emendations and Textual Notes
Ⓐ
Buffalo, May 28. ●
reported, not
quoted
Ⓐ
&c., &c., & ●
etc., etc., and
Ⓐ
Mark Twain ●
Mark Twain.
References
- Important Autographs: the Collection of the Late John C. Thurman of Green Bay, Wisc., with Additions. Sale no. 128 (5 December). Newark, N.J.: Newark Galleries 1930
- 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
Newark Galleries 1930, lot 40. The catalog describes the MS as ‘A. N. S. “Samuel L. Clemens” and “Mark Twain.” 1p. 16mo. Buffalo, May 28, 1870. . . . Small tear affecting last letter of signature.’
L4 , 142.
The present location of the MS, sold in 1930 as part of the collection of the late John C. Thurman, is not known.
More information on provenance may be found in Description of Provenanceclick to open link.