Pilot's license : for Samuel L. Clemens, 1859 April 9.

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Pilot's license : for Samuel L. Clemens, 1859 April 9.

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This is the license of Clemens as a steamboat pilot on the Mississippi River between St. Louis, Missouri, and New Orleans, Louisiana. It is signed by James H. McCord and H. Simpleton, inspectors for the district of St. Louis, Missouri.

1 item : framed ; 32.5 x 20 cm. (49.5 x 34 cm.)

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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...

Simpleton, H.

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McCord, James R.

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