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Source: Princeton University, Princeton, N.J ([NjP])

Cue: "P.S. But never"

Source format: "MS"

Letter type: "inscription"

Notes:

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Revision History: Larson, Brian

Published on MTPO: 2025

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MTPDocEd
To Unidentified
5 July 1881 • Branford, Conn. (MS: NjP, UCCL 01982)

P. S.

But never at any time drawing of a half-note B on a bass clef

Ys Truly
S. L. Clemens
Mark Twain

July 5/81.

Textual Commentary
Source text(s):

MS, Philip Ashton Rollins Collection, NjP.

Previous Publication:

MicroPUL, reel 2.

Provenance:

The Rollins Collection was donated by Philip Ashton and Beulah Pack Rollins in 1947.

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

References

  1. Princeton University, Princeton, N.J.
  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. Microfilm Edition of Mark Twain’s Previously Unpublished Letters. Prepared by Anh Quynh Bui, Victor Fischer, Michael B. Frank, Robert H. Hirst, Lin Salamo, and Harriet Elinor Smith. 8 vols. Berkeley: The Bancroft Library. 2001
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