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Source: Mark Twain House and Museum, Hartford, Conn ([CtHMTH])

Cue: "Have you sent"

Source format: "MS, postal card, in pencil"

Letter type: "postal card"

Notes:

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Published on MTPO: 2022

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To Charles E. Perkins
22 January 1877 • Hartford, Conn. (MS, postal card, in pencil: CtHMTH, UCCL 01402)

Have you sent that document to R for his signature?1explanatory note If not, do not send it yet; there is a very important alteration to be made.

S L C

us postal card. | write the address on this side—the message on the other Chas. E. Perkins, Esq 14 State st City postmarked: hartford conn. jan 22 1pm

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Source text(s):

MS, postal card, in pencil, CtHMTH.

Previous Publication:

MicroPUL, reel 1.

Provenance:

See Perkins Collection in Description of Provenanceclick to open link.

Explanatory Notes
1 The contract for Colonel Sellers between Clemens and John T. Raymond. The two men had been discussing terms for several months (27 Oct 1876 to Raymond, n. 1, and 11 Dec 1876 to Perkins). The “alteration” has not been explained.
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