To John McK. McCarthy
26 February 1884 • Hartford, Conn. (Paraphrase: Chicago Book & Art Auctions catalog, sale of 11 and 12 April 1933, no. 32, lot 61, UCCL 10293)
26 February 1884 • Hartford, Conn. (Paraphrase: Chicago Book & Art Auctions catalog, sale of 11 and 12 April 1933, no. 32, lot 61, UCCL 10293)
61. CLEMENS, SAMUEL L. American humorist. Autograph Letter Signed. 8vo, one page. Hartford, Feb. 26/84. To John Mck. McCarthy.
The author of classic “Tom Sawyer” regrets his inability to attend an invitation from the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick for the 17th of March. Some paper pasted on back of one edge.
References
- 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- Microfilm Edition of Mark Twain’s Previously Unpublished Letters.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
Paraphrase, Chicago Book & Art Auctions catalog, sale of 11 and 12 April 1933, no. 32, lot 61.
MicroPUL, reel 2.