Explanatory Notes        Apparatus Notes (Ⓐ)

Source: Collection of Victor and Irene Murr Jacobs. Dispersed by sale in 1996. But ODa2 is still primary source ([ODa2])

Cue: "Please deliver to Mr"

Source format: "MS"

Letter type: "[standard letter]"

Notes:

Last modified:

Revision History: Larson, Brian

Published on MTPO: 2012

Print Publication:

MTPDocEd
To Francis E. Bliss
16 June 1881 • Branford, Conn. (MS, correspondence card: Jacobs, UCCL 11208)
Branford June 16/81.
slcMy Dear Frank—

Please deliver to Mr. Chas. H. Clark or order, an unbound copy of each of my books. Or cloth, if you haven’t unbound ones.

Ys Truly
S L Clemens

letter docketed: S. L. Clemens. | June 16th 81

Textual Commentary
Source text(s):

MS, correspondence card, collection of Victor and Irene Murr Jacobs.

Previous Publication:

Sotheby’s catalog, 29 October 1996, lot 221, paraphrase; David Schulson Autographs catalogs, July 1997, lot 104, and January 1998, lot 116; MicroPUL, reel 2.

Provenance:

Victor and Irene Murr Jacobs purchased the letter from Robert K. Black in the late 1960s. After the sale of their collection in 1996, the letter was resold in 1997 and 1998.

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

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