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Add to My Citations To the Staff of the New York Tribune
30 January 1873 • Hartford, Conn.
(MS: NN, UCCL 00870)
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Hartford, Jan. 30.

Gentlemen—

Can you send me a couple of copies of my [ letter ] Tribune letter of a few days ago concerning British liberality & the awarding of the Humane Society’s gold medal to Capt. Mouland?1

Ys Truly

Mark Twain


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1 “British Benevolence,” published in the Tribune on 27 January (reprinted in Enclosure with 25 January 1873 to Whitelaw Reid). See 2 Feb 73 to OLC.



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MS, Ford Collection, Personal (Miscellaneous) Papers, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox and Tilden Foundations (NN).

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glyphglyphProvenance:glyphThe MS belonged to journalist and businessman Gordon Lester Ford (1823–91), and was probably donated to NN in 1899.

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