
30 October 1881 or after • Hartford, Conn.
(MS, holograph facsimile correspondence card: NPV, UCCL 01694)
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Hartford, Wednesday.
In reply I am obliged to say that I have quitted the platform permanently. With thanks for the compliment of your invitation, I am
Truly Yours
Mark Twain.
Textual Commentary



MS, Autograph Collection, NPV.
Emendations and textual notes:
‸Madam—‸ • [SLC's holograph revision to his holograph facsimile card]