To
Arthur L. Pelham
per Charles Warren Stoddard
20 December 1873 • London, England (MS facsimile: Bonhams 1793 catalog, 19 October 2009,
no. 17520, lot 108, UCCL 12436)
per Charles Warren Stoddard
20 December 1873 • London, England (MS facsimile: Bonhams 1793 catalog, 19 October 2009,
no. 17520, lot 108, UCCL 12436)
I thank you very much for showing me these specimens of schooling in England and I have taken the liberty of copying a few of them in all their original orthography and punctuation.
I return the books to you by post.
Very Truly Yours
Hon Arthur L. Pelham.
Saml. L. Clemens
To the Hon Arthur L. Pelham.
Emendations and Textual Notes
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farmington avenue, hartford.
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canceled by Stoddard
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
MS facsimile, Bonhams 1793 catalog, 19 October 2009, no. 17520, lot 108.
Bonhams 1793 catalog, 19 October 2009, no. 17520, lot 108; Bloomsbury Book Auctions catalog, 13 December 1990, lot 187, partial publication. Newly published on MTPO, 2010.
As of November 2009, the manuscript is owned by Jeff Weber Rare Books.
More information on provenance may be found in Description of Provenanceclick to open link.