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MS draft : Agreement between SLC and Chatto and Windus in unknown hand. With MS "Suggestions" in hand of SLC.

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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature

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Samuel Langhorne Clemens collection of papers, 1856-1938 (bulk 1870-1938)

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Title
MS draft : Agreement between SLC and Chatto and Windus in unknown hand. With MS "Suggestions" in hand of SLC.
Names
Clemens, Samuel Langhorne, 1835-1910 (Creator)
Chatto & Windus (Firm) (First party)
Collection

Samuel Langhorne Clemens collection of papers, 1856-1938 (bulk 1870-1938)

Financial and Legal Documents

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1897 (Approximate)
Place: [London, England?]
Library locations
Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature
Shelf locator: Berg Coll MSS Clemens
Shelf locator: m.b. (Clemens, S. L.) Holographs
Topics
Clemens, Samuel Langhorne, 1835-1910
Genres
Documents
Contracts
Notes
Ownership: Berg.
Physical Description
Drafts
Extent: 4 leaves
Draft "Memorandum of Agreement between Samuel L Clemens Esq on the one part hereinafter styled the author and Mess Chatto & Windus hereinafter styled the Publishers on the other part," 3 leaves.
 "Suggestions," in SLC's hand, 1 leaf.
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b15893396
MSS Unit ID: 19174
Accession number: 52B3626
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 809437b0-099b-0130-3eb8-58d385a7bbd0
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1835: Creator Born
  • 1897: Created
  • 1910: Creator Died
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. "MS draft " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1897. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b12b8930-c1bf-0131-1a4e-58d385a7bbd0

Chicago/Turabian Format

Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. "MS draft " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b12b8930-c1bf-0131-1a4e-58d385a7bbd0

APA Format

Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. (1897). MS draft Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b12b8930-c1bf-0131-1a4e-58d385a7bbd0

Wikipedia Citation

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MS draft