To David Watt Bowser
16 November 1881 • Hartford, Conn. (MS, correspondence card: TxU-Hu, UCCL 02087)
16 November 1881 • Hartford, Conn. (MS, correspondence card: TxU-Hu, UCCL 02087)
Hartford Nov. 16/81.
slcDear Master Wattie—
Many thanks for the photograph & the pretty pictures. In return, I am going to send you a copy of my new book when it issues in December.
Truly Yours
S L Clemens
Master Wattie Bowser | Care Messrs. Bowser & Lemon | Dallas | TexasⒶemendation return address: return to s. l. clemens, hartford, conn., if not delivered within 10 days. postmarked: hartford conn. nov 17 5pm
Emendations and Textual Notes
Ⓐ Texas ● [T◊◊◊◊] covered with tape
MS, correspondence card, TxU-Hu.
Covici 1960, 112; MicroPUL, reel 2.
As of 1960, the letters to Bowser were “in the possession of Bowser’s niece, Mrs. E. C. Stradley” and destined “for eventual deposit in the manuscript archives” at TxU (Covici 1960, 105).
More information on provenance may be found in Description of Provenanceclick to open link.