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Source: CU-MARK ([CU-MARK])

Cue: "We leave here to-day"

Source format: "MS, envelope only"

Letter type: "envelope only"

Notes:

Last modified:

Revision History: Larson, Brian

Published on MTPO: 2025

Print Publication:

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To Karl Gerhardt
23 September 1884 • Elmira, N.Y. (MS, envelope only, in pencil: CU-MARK, UCCL 11909)

Mr. Karl Gerhardt | 1603 Summer st | Philadelphia | Pa across left end: We leave here to-day. return address: return to s. l. clemens, hartford, conn., if not delivered within 10 days. postmarked: elmira n.y. sep 23 1884 1230 pm and received phil.’a. sep 23 12 pm

Textual Commentary
Source text(s):

MS, envelope only, in pencil, CU-MARK.

Previous Publication:

MicroPUL, reel 2.

Provenance:

purchased at the Sotheby’s sale of 19 June 2003 from the collection of Nick Karanovich.

More information on provenance may be found in Description of Provenanceclick to open link.

References

  1. University of California, Mark Twain Papers, The Bancroft Library, Berkeley
  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 Microfilm Edition of Mark Twain’s Previously Unpublished Letters.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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