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

Cue: "We have thought"

Source format: "Transcript"

Letter type: "[standard letter]"

Notes:

Last modified: 2005-12-06T00:00:00

Revision History: VF 2005-12-06 was 114:191

Published on MTPO: 2007

Print Publication: v4

MTPDocEd
To James Redpath
26 September 1871 • Buffalo, N.Y. ( MTL , 1:191, UCCL 00654)
Buffalo, Sept. 26.Ⓐemendation
Dear Redpath—

We Ⓐemendationhave thought it all over &Ⓐemendation decided that we can’t possibly talk after Feb. 2.1explanatory note

We shall take up our residence in Hartford 6 days from now.Ⓐemendation

Yours
MarkⒶemendation.
Textual Commentary
26 September 1871 • To James Redpath • Buffalo, N.Y. • UCCL 00654
Source text(s):

MTL , 1:191. The rationale for emendations to remove MTL styling is given in Description of Texts.

Previous Publication:

L4 , 460–461.

Explanatory Notes
1 

Clemens had originally agreed to speak only through the end of January 1872. His second wedding anniversary, 2 February 1872, was the date assigned to the Utica lecture, later canceled ( Lyceum 1871, 20; 15 Sept 71 to Redpath, n. 7click to open link).

Emendations and Textual Notes
Ⓐ  Buffalo, Sept. 26. ●  Buffalo, Sept. 26, 1871.
Ⓐ  Dear Redpath— | We ●  ¶ Dear Redpath,—We
Ⓐ  & ●  and
Ⓐ  now. ●  now‸
Ⓐ  Mark. ●  Mark.
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