Autograph letter signed : Elmira, New York, to [Charles A.] Dana, 1883 July 11.

  1. Resources
  2. View Resource

ArchivalResource

Autograph letter signed : Elmira, New York, to [Charles A.] Dana, 1883 July 11.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270870542

Noting that he is "whacking at an unfinished book," and that he may not go to New York until the end of summer.

1 item (1 p.) ; 22.5 cm.

Pierpont Morgan Library.

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7217020

Related Entities

There are 2 Entities related to this resource.

Dana, Charles A. (Charles Anderson), 1819-1897

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6xj0gmk (person)

Charles Anderson Dana (August 8, 1819 – October 17, 1897) was an American journalist, author, and senior government official. He was a top aide to Horace Greeley as the managing editor of the powerful Republican newspaper New-York Tribune until 1862. During the American Civil War, he served as Assistant Secretary of War, playing especially the role of the liaison between the War Department and General Ulysses S. Grant. In 1868 he became the editor and part-owner of the New York Sun. He at first ...

Twain, Mark, 1835-1910

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6dg7gd6 (person)

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...