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To Augustin Daly
15 August 1877 • New York, N.Y. (MS, postal card, in pencil: DFo, UCCL 01471)
(SUPERSEDED)

I can only tender my regrets & compliments, & say I am this moment leaving for that bourne from whence no traveler returns when sober (Elmira, N.Y.) Excuse haste & a bad postal card.

Ys Truly
S. L. Clemens

us postal card. write the address on this side—the message on the other | address nearly illegible; only the following words are faintly visible: Fiske | 5th Ave Theatre | City postmarked: new-york e aug 15 9am

Textual Commentary
Previous Publication:

Daly 1917, 147.

Provenance:

The Daly papers were acquired by Henry Folger at various sales in the early twentieth century.