ALS, 1889 April 11 : Hartford, to unknown.

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ALS, 1889 April 11 : Hartford, to unknown.

Regards his typesetting machine, which he states "will reduce the price of composition to one-sixth of what it is now." States the finished machine performed perfectly.

1 p. ; 23 x 14 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6824727

Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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Mark Twain (b. Samuel Langhorne Clemens, November 30, 1835, Florida, MO – d. April 21, 1910, Redding, CT) was an American writer, humorist, entrepreneur, publisher, and lecturer. Among his novels are The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876) and its sequel, the Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1885). Twain served an apprenticeship with a printer and then worked as a typesetter, contributing articles to the newspaper of his older brother Orion Clemens. He later became a riverboat pil...