To
Charles E. Perkins
23 September 1880 • Elmira, N.Y. (MS, correspondence card: CtHMTH, UCCL 08623)
23 September 1880 • Elmira, N.Y. (MS, correspondence card: CtHMTH, UCCL 08623)
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Mr Perkins—Dr Sir: I found your letter & it explains the mystery. I had forgotten to en transfer those items to my check-bookⒶemendation, consequently it only took me 15 minutes to forget all about them.
We leave for New York next Monday.
Ys Truly
S L C
Emendations and Textual Notes
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check-book ●
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References
- Mark Twain House and Museum, Hartford, Conn.
- 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
- Microfilm Edition of Mark Twain’s Previously Unpublished Letters.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
MS, correspondence card, CtHMTH.
MicroPUL, reel 1.
See Perkins Collection in Description of Provenanceclick to open link.