Letter from Samuel Clemens to Arthur Locker, 17 September [1872]

Transcription

Langham Hotel
Sept 17

Dear Sir:
I believe the sketch
in “Men of the Time” is accurate
– indeed, I furnished the facts
myself. Nothing in the way
of addition or correction oc-
curs to me now, & so I

Letter from Samuel Clemens to Arthur Locker, 17 September [1872]

Transcription

have only to thank you
very kindly for the
courtesy of offering
me the opportunity –
& subscribe myself
yrs faithfully
Samuel L. Clemens

Arthur Locker Esq.

Clemens responding to Arthur Locker letter inquiring about the accuracy of the “Men of our Time” biography.

Creator

Clemens, Samuel Langhorne, 1835-1910,
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910

Physical Description

1 item (2 leaves) ; 5 1/2 x 4 3/4 in.

Local Location

Mark Twain Archive, Gannett-Tripp Library, Elmira College

Notes

Item in frame, 15 1/8 x 17 7/8 in.

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