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Source: Mark Twain House and Museum, Hartford, Conn ([CtHMTH])

Cue: "Telegraph me Bergens"

Source format: "MS, copy received"

Letter type: "copy received"

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Revision History: Paradise, Kate

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MTPDocEd
To Charles E. Perkins
per Telegraph Operator
7 July 1877 • 2nd of 2 • Elmira, N.Y. (MS, copy received: CtHMTH, UCCL 01447)
form 10. the atlantic and pacific telegraph company. in connection with the direct united states cable, and the dominion telegraph company of canada.
thomas t. eckert, president. albert b. chandler, secretary. the rules of this company require that all messages received for transmission shall be written on the message blanks of this company, under and subject to the conditions printed thereon, which conditions have been agreed to by the sender of the following message. d. homer bates, gen. sup’t, atlantic division, new york. chas. a. tinker, gen. sup’t, capital div’n, chicago. r. p. hammond, gen. manager, pacific div’n, san francisco.
number. sent by time. received by check.
36 P 1244 J 4pd 25

dated, Elmira NY rec’d at stamped: 4 central row, hartford. to Chas. E. Perkins July 7 187 7. 14 State
Telegraph me b Bergens address S E Clemensemendation
Textual Commentary
Source text(s):

MS, copy received, telegram blank filled out by the receiving telegraph operator, CtHMTH.

Previous Publication:

MicroPUL, reel 1.

Provenance:

See Perkins Collection in Description of Provenanceclick to open letter.

Emendations and Textual Notes
 S E Clemens • sic
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