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Source: Central Michigan University, Mount Pleasant, Mich ([MiMtpT])

Cue: "There isn't any"

Source format: "MS"

Letter type: "inscription"

Notes:

Last modified:

Revision History: Paradise, Kate

Published on MTPO: 2012

Print Publication:

MTPDocEd
To Unidentified
22 February 1882 • Hartford, Conn. (MS: MiMtpT, UCCL 09320)

There isn’t any merit in doing a thing which it is a pleasure to do: & therefore none is claimed this time by

Ys Truly
S L. Clemens
(Mark Twain)

Hartford, Feb. 22, 1882.

Textual Commentary
Source text(s):

MS, MiMtpT. The letter, written on a small piece of paper or card, is now archived with an engraved portrait of Clemens by Alexander Hay Ritchie taken from an 1874 photograph (CU-MARK PH00076).

Previous Publication:

MicroPUL, reel 2.

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