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Gilder, R. W., Johnson, R. U. , Buel, C. C., ALS to the Editor of The Century Magazine. Aug. 12, 1888

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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
Gilder, R. W., Johnson, R. U. , Buel, C. C., ALS to the Editor of The Century Magazine. Aug. 12, 1888
Names
Clemens, Samuel Langhorne, 1835-1910 (Author)
Gilder, Richard Watson, 1844-1909 (Addressee)
Johnson, Robert Underwood, 1853-1937 (Addressee)
Buel, Clarence Clough, 1850-1933 (Addressee)
Collection

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

Correspondence

Outgoing Correspondence

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1888-08-12
Place: Elmira, NY
Library locations
Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature
Shelf locator: Berg Coll MSS Clemens
Shelf locator: SLC ALS to Editor of the Century
Genres
Correspondence
Notes
Content: The letter is addressed to "Dear Gilder, or Johnson, or Buell, or whichever Hellion is in command..." Concerns a woman's autobiographical account of slavery.
Citation/reference: Union Catalog of Clemens Letters 02684
Ownership: W. T. H. Howe
Physical Description
Extent: 1 leaf
[2 written sides], with envelope, postmarked "Jul 30 88."
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b15893396
MSS Unit ID: 19174
Accession number: 106160B
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 5e713340-f486-012f-27f6-58d385a7bbd0
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Item timeline of events

  • 1835: Creator Born
  • 1888: Created
  • 1910: Creator Died
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. "Gilder, R. W., Johnson, R. U. , Buel, C. C., ALS to the Editor of The Century Magazine. Aug. 12, 1888 " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1888. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d4489ae0-f4d5-0131-5ce0-58d385a7bbd0

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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. "Gilder, R. W., Johnson, R. U. , Buel, C. C., ALS to the Editor of The Century Magazine. Aug. 12, 1888 " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 20, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d4489ae0-f4d5-0131-5ce0-58d385a7bbd0

APA Format

Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. (1888). Gilder, R. W., Johnson, R. U. , Buel, C. C., ALS to the Editor of The Century Magazine. Aug. 12, 1888 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d4489ae0-f4d5-0131-5ce0-58d385a7bbd0

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Gilder, R. W., Johnson, R. U. , Buel, C. C., ALS to the Editor of The Century Magazine. Aug. 12, 1888