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Source: CU-MARK ([CU-MARK])

Cue: "won't let howells"

Source format: "Transcript, telegram"

Letter type: "telegram"

Notes:

Last modified: 2004-11-09T00:00:00

Revision History: HES 2004-11-09 was 1882.03.02 before

Published on MTPO: 2012

Print Publication:

MTPDocEd
To James R. Osgood
per Telegraph Operator
1? March 1882 • Hartford, Conn. (Transcript and paraphrase: William Dean Howells to SLC, 2 March 1882, CU-MARK, UCCL 10437)
Boston, March 2, 1882.
My dear Clemens:

Osgood has sent me your telegram saying, “wont let howells Back out.” I suppose that this means come; and I expect to be down on you by the train leaving here at 4 Saturday afternoon.

Yours ever
W. D. Howells.
Textual Commentary
Source text(s):

Transcript and paraphrase, William Dean Howells to SLC, 2 March 1882, CU-MARK, UCLC 41052.

Previous Publication:

MTHL, 2:392; MicroPUL, reel 2.

Provenance:

See Mark Twain Papers in Description of Provenanceclick to open link.

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