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per Telegraph Operator
6 January 1873 • Hartford, Conn.
(MS, copy received: DLC, UCCL 00853)
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the western union telegraph company.

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received for transmission shall be written on the message blanks of the com-
pany, under and subject to the conditions printed thereon, which conditions
have been agreed to by the sender of the following message.

g. h. mumford, sec. em space t. t. eckert, gen. supt., new york.em spacewilliam orton, prest.

dated, em spaceem spaceHartford 6em spaceem spaceem spaceem spaceem spaceem spaceem spaceem spaceem spaceem spaceem space rec’d at 145 broadway,

to em spaceem spaceWhitelaw Reidem spaceem spaceem spaceem spaceem spaceem spaceem spaceem spaceem spaceem spaceem spaceem spaceJan 6th. 1873.

Editor – Tribune –

Have mailed second & concluding paper1

Mark Twain

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1See Enclosure with 6 January 1873 to Whitelaw Reid for the full text of this second Sandwich Islands letter, published in the Tribune on 9 January.



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MS, copy received, telegram blank filled out by the receiving telegraph operator, Whitelaw Reid Papers, Library of Congress (DLC).

glyphglyphPrevious publication:glyph L5, 266.

glyphglyphProvenance:glyphThe Whitelaw Reid Papers (part of the Papers of the Reid Family) were donated to DLC between 1953 and 1957 by Helen Rogers Reid (Mrs. Ogden Mills Reid).

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