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Source: University of Virginia, Charlottesville ([ViU])

Cue: "With the best love"

Source format: "MS"

Letter type: "inscription"

Notes:

Last modified: 2004-08-23T00:00:00

Revision History: HES 2004-08-23 was 1881.12.**

Published on MTPO: 2012

Print Publication:

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To Jane Lampton Clemens
20–31 December 1881 • Hartford, Conn. (MS, inscription in The Prince and the Pauper: ViU, UCCL 09315)

To

Mrs Jane Clemens,

Fredonia, N.Y.

With the best love of her son

The Author.

Hartford, Dec. 1881.

Textual Commentary
Source text(s):

MS, inscription in SLC 1881, ViU.

Previous Publication:

University of Virginia 1969, 70; MicroPUL, reel 2.

Provenance:

See McKinney Family Papers in Description of Provenanceclick to open link.

References

  1. University of Virginia, Charlottesville.
  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. SLC (Samuel Langhorne Clemens). The Prince and the Pauper: A Tale for Young People of All Ages. Boston: James R. Osgood and Co. 1881
  4. University of Virginia. The American Writer in England: An Exhibition Arranged in Honor of the Sesquicentennial of the University of Virginia. Foreword by Gordon N. Ray and introduction by C. Waller Barrett. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia. 1969
  5. Microfilm Edition of Mark Twain’s Previously Unpublished Letters.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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