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Source: Hamilton (Charles) catalog, ([])

Cue: "On the Decay"

Source format: "Sales catalog, form letter"

Letter type: "form letter"

Notes:

Last modified: 2003-12-03T00:00:00

Revision History: Paradise, Kate | kate 2003-12-03 was 1880.04.05 before

Published on MTPO: 2007

Print Publication:

MTPDocEd
To the Monday Evening Club
2? April 1880 • Hartford, Conn. (Sales catalog: correspondence card, listed in Charles Hamilton,
14 December 1965, no. 10, lot 46, UCCL 10343)

46  CLEMENS, SAMUEL L. Partly printed D.S. (twice) on card, 2¾″ x 5″. . . .

Amusing announcement of a meeting of the Monday Evening Club at Clemens’ house. Clemens has filled in the place and hour of the meeting, adding the subject for discussion, “On the Decay of the Art of Lying.” With two bold signatures as “S. L. Clemens.”

Textual Commentary
Source text(s):

Correspondence card, listed in Charles Hamilton catalog, 14 December 1965, no. 10, lot 46.

Previous Publication:

MicroPUL, reel 1.

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