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Source: Alan C. Fox catalogs (Sherman Oaks, Calif.), ([])

Cue: "Yours of 29th"

Source format: "MS facsimile"

Letter type: "[standard letter]"

Notes:

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Revision History: AB

Published on MTPO: 2007

Print Publication: v4

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To Iretus G. Cardner
2 November 1870 • Buffalo, N.Y. (MS: Fox, UCCL 00521)
Dr J. G. Cardner
   Dear Sir:

Yours of 29th is to hand & all is right & pleasant except that the latter portion of it speaks as if you had not received the money I sent, viz., $31.50—consisting of a $20, a $10, a $1, & a 50c bill. How is the thatⒶemendation? Was not the money & your bill in my letter?1explanatory note And if not was

Please answer with all convenient dispatch.

Yrs Truly
S. L. Clemens
Textual Commentary
2 November 1870 • To Iretus G. Cardner • Buffalo, N.Y. • UCCL 00521
Source text(s):

MS, collection of Alan C. Fox.

Previous Publication:

L4 , 219; Fox, item 5, brief paraphrase.

Provenance:

The present location of the MS, owned by Alan C. Fox in 1980–81, is not known.

More information on provenance may be found in Description of Provenanceclick to open link.

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References

  1. Alan C. Fox catalogs (Sherman Oaks, Calif.)
  2. 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
  3. 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
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