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
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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.