Mark Twain letter to William Cullen Bryant [manuscript], 1875 October 26.

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Mark Twain letter to William Cullen Bryant [manuscript], 1875 October 26.

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Twain enquires about the credentials of George Vaughan who claims to be establishing a normal school for African Americans in Virginia and who has listed many famous people as endorsers of his enterprise.

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Bryant, William Cullen, 1794-1878

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William Cullen Bryant (b. November 3, 1794, Cummington, Massachusetts-d. June 12, 1878, New York, New York), American romantic poet, journalist, and long-time editor of the New York Evening Post....

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...

Vaughan, George B.

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