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Source: The James S. Copley Library, La Jolla, California. The collection of the Copley Library was sold in a series of auctions at Sotheby’s, New York, in 2010 and 2011 ([CLjC])

Cue: "Your second just"

Source format: "MS"

Letter type: "[standard letter]"

Notes:

Last modified: 2000-06-01T00:00:00

Revision History: HES 2000-06-01 was IaWl2

Published on MTPO: 2007

Print Publication: v6

MTPDocEd
To Unidentified
To William Wright (Dan De Quille)
1 May 1875 • Hartford, Conn. (MS: CLjC, UCCL 01273)
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Apl. 30
                                     May 1.
Gentlemen:
 Dear Dan:

Your second just received.1explanatory note My boy, you have material enough, property2explanatory note worked up, for two big books. Therefore, come along here & write one of them.

Yrs Ever
Mark.

A Don’t have the blues—d you don’t need them.

Textual Commentary
1 May 1875 • To William Wright (Dan De Quille) • Hartford, Conn. • UCCL 01273
Source text(s):

MS, James S. Copley Library, La Jolla, California (CLjC).

Previous Publication:

L6 , 473; Berkove 1988, 3, 8, MS facsimile and transcription.

Provenance:

see the commentary for 29 Mar and 4 Apr 75 to Wrightclick to open link.

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

Explanatory Notes
1 

Not known to survive.

2 

Clemens mistakenly crossed his l.

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