To 
         George Haven Putnam
         
         
16 March 1878 • Hartford, Conn. (MS, correspondence card: CtY-BR, UCCL 01544)
      
      16 March 1878 • Hartford, Conn. (MS, correspondence card: CtY-BR, UCCL 01544)
Hartford, Feb.
               Mch. 16.
            
            
               
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            Geo. Haven Putnam, Esq
            Dr. Sir: I have received the committee’s circular, & in reply would say I shall be very glad to co-operate in the proposed testimonial to my esteemed friend & (to-be) fellow-passenger in the steamer “Holsatia,” Hon. Bayard Taylor.
Truly Yours 
            
         
               Samℓ. L.
                  Clemens
               
            
  
MS, correspondence card, Willard S. Morse Collection, Collection of American Literature, CtY-BR.
MicroPUL, reel 1.
The Morse Collection was donated to CtY in 1942 by Walter F. Frear.
More information on provenance may be found in Description of Provenanceclick to open link.