ALS, 1909 April 19 : Redding, Connecticut, to Jean Clemens.

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ALS, 1909 April 19 : Redding, Connecticut, to Jean Clemens.

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" ... There was a wonderful singer performing here yesterday, & I did so want to know his name ... but Clara couldn't tell me, for she is as ignorant of birds as I am." He goes on to tell of seeing a blue-jay, commenting that the cat had seen it too. Twain says: "If he comes back with feathers in his mouth, he will be bound over for trial till you come ..."

3 p. ; 16.5 x 12.5 cm.

Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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Twain, Mark, 1835-1910

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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...

Clemens, Jane Lampton, 1880-1909

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