| ID | UCCL 02021 | 
| Cue | And has it come to this that the dead rise up & | 
| Writer(s) | Clemens, Samuel L. | 
| Addressee(s) | Downing, John B. | 
| Date | 18 Aug 1881 | 
| Place of Origin | Elmira, N.Y. | 
| Printed Version | Transcript, Mark Twain’s Letters. Edited by Albert Bigelow Paine. 2 vols. New York: Harper and Brothers. | 
| Suggested Citation | “SLC to John B. Downing, 18 August 1881 · Elmira, N.Y., (UCCL 02021).” In Mark Twain Project Online. Berkeley, Los Angeles, London: University of California Press. 2007. <http://legacy.mtpo2.org/xtf/view? docId=letters/UCCL02021.xml;style=letter ;brand=mtp>, accessed 2025-10-31. | 
| Status | Published 2021. | 
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