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28 March 1873 • Hartford, Conn.
(MS: TxU-Hu, UCCL 00891)
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Mch. 28.

Dear Will—

Bless your heart, child, is thy servant a muggins, that he should travel 1200 miles by rail when there ain’t anybody to make him do it? Skasely.1

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1 Bowen had evidently pressed Clemens to lecture in St. Louis, despite his earlier refusal (20 Mar 73 to Bowen).



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MS, Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center, University of Texas, Austin (TxU-Hu).

glyphglyphPrevious publication:glyph L5, 323; Hornberger, 22.

glyphglyphProvenance:glyphpurchased by TxU in 1940 from Eva Laura Bowen (Mrs. Louis Knox), daughter of William Bowen.