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Source: Nevada State Library, Division of State Archives, Carson City, Nev ([Nv-Ar])

Cue: "I hereby resign"

Source format: "Transcript"

Letter type: "[standard letter]"

Notes:

Last modified:

Revision History: AB

Published on MTPO: 2007

Print Publication: v1

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To Orion Clemens
14 April 1864 • Virginia City, Nev. Terr. (Proclamations, 251: Nv-Ar, 11066)
Hon O Clemens
       Acting Governor &c

I hereby resign my Commission as a Notary Public in and for the County of Storey N.T. The same having been granted me on or about the 1st of March of the present year.

Sam L. Clemens

Orion Clemens’s notation on the letter:

Received and accepted | April 15th 1864 | Orion Clemens | Acting Governor N.T.

Textual Commentary
14 April 1864 • To Orion ClemensVirginia City, Nev. Terr.UCCL 11066
Source text(s):

Transcript (including signature) in an unknown hand, in Proclamations, Appointments, Messages, 1861–1864, 251, in Executive Records of Governor James Warren Nye (1861–1864), Nevada State Library and Archives, Division of Archives and Records, Carson City (Nv-Ar).

Previous Publication:

L1 , 281; Rocha and Smith, 88.

Provenance:

Clemens’s MS is not known to survive.

More information on provenance may be found in Description of Provenanceclick to open link.

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