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Source: University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Ark ([ArU])

Cue: "I desire to"

Source format: "MS, correspondence card"

Letter type: "correspondence card"

Notes:

Last modified:

Revision History: Paradise, Kate

Published on MTPO: 2007

Print Publication:

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To T. W. M. Boone
3 September 1880 • Elmira, N.Y. (MS, correspondence card: ArU, UCCL 03341)
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T. W. M Boone, Esq
Dear Sir:

I desire to thank, you through you, the Young Folks’ Literary Guild for the compliment paid me in electing me to an honorary membership in the society.

Ys Truly
S. L. Clemens
Sept. 3, 1880.

Mr. T. W. M Boone | Fort Smith | ArkansasⒶemendation | paraph return address: if not delivered within 10 days, to be returned to postmarked: elmira n.y. sep 4 11 am

Textual Commentary
Source text(s):

MS, correspondence card, ArU.

Previous Publication:

MicroPUL, reel 1.

Emendations and Textual Notes
Ⓐ  Arkansas ●  Arkans[◇◇] torn

References

  1. University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Ark.
  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 Microfilm Edition of Mark Twain’s Previously Unpublished Letters.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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