From Samuel L. Clemens, Charles Dudley Warner,
and Others
per Charles Dudley Warner
to George Washington Cable
10 March 1883 • Hartford, Conn. (MS: LNT, UCCL 02357)
and Others
per Charles Dudley Warner
to George Washington Cable
10 March 1883 • Hartford, Conn. (MS: LNT, UCCL 02357)
Hartford Mch 10 1883
George W. Cable Esq
Dear Sir,
In behalf of the many admirers of your writings in this city, and in furtherance of a general desire to hear you in public, we take advantage of your presence in the North to ask you to deliver a lecture in Hartford on any evening that will be convenient to you.
Hoping that your engagements will permit you to comply with our earnest request,
We remain
Yours sincerely
(Signed) Samuel L. Clemens
Chas. Dudley Warner
Jos. R. Hawle
J. Hammond Trumbull
R. D. Hubbard
A. C. Dunham
E. P. Parker
Jas. G. Batterson
Wm. B. Franklin
Jos. H. Twichell
Henry C. Robinson
Wm. Hamersley
A. E. Burr
Edwin E. Johnson
N. Shipman
References
- Tulane University, New Orleans, La.
- 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
- Bikle, Lucy Leffingwell Cable. George W. Cable: His Life and Letters. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons. 1928
MS, LNT.
Bikle 1928, 94–95.