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28 May 1870 • Buffalo, N.Y.
(Newark Galleries 1930, lot 40, UCCL 00471)
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[Buffalo, May 28. ]

. . . .

Hapsburgh’s Minister acknowledges, [&c., &c., & ] cheerfully complies.

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Samuel L. Clemens
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Newark Galleries 1930, lot 40. The catalog describes the MS as ‘A. N. S. “Samuel L. Clemens” and “Mark Twain.” 1p. 16mo. Buffalo, May 28, 1870. . . . Small tear affecting last letter of signature.’

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glyphglyphProvenance:glyphThe present location of the MS, sold in 1930 as part of the collection of the late John C. Thurman, is not known.

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Buffalo, May 28. • [reported, not quoted]

&c., &c., & • etc., etc., and

Mark Twain • Mark Twain.