per Unidentified Amanuensis
18 January 1882 • Hartford, Conn.
(MS: DFo, UCCL 11890)
Hartford Connecticut
Jan. 18. 1882
Messrs. Chatto & Windus:
Piccadilly:
Gentlemen=
Will you oblige me by pasting the enclosed slip in the front page of an illustrated copy of my “Prince & Pauper”—(English edition) and sending it to this address—
—William Smith, Esq
Osborne House
Morley, near Leeds,
England.
—and charge to me?
I am
Your[s] very Truly,
S. L. Clemens
[letter docketed:] Sent off Jan 31. [and in a different hand] R. Bk f04435
Source text(s):
Previous publication:
MicroPUL, reel 2.
Provenance:
“Mr. and Mrs. Folger purchased the Henderson collection on March 19, 1900 from the American Art Galleries, lot 2652 entitled Play-Bills, Etc. A Library of Old Play-Bills, etc. (Collected by William Henderson), as part of the sale of Augustin Daly's letters and papers,” Folger Shakespeare Library 2010.