ALS, 1888 August 25 : to "Bret" [Franklin G. Whitmore].

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ALS, 1888 August 25 : to "Bret" [Franklin G. Whitmore].

Clemens writes of financial matters and refers to his writings "Ive got 16 working days left yet, before I go west (if I go) ; and in that time I will add another 120,000 words to my book if I have luck."

1 p. ; 22.5 x 14 cm.

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Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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