Riley, [John H.], ALS to. Dec. 2, 1870. Copy in the hand of [?]Riley.

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{"value"=>"Riley, [John H.], ALS to. Dec. 2, 1870. Copy in the hand of [?]Riley."}
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1870
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1870
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1870-12-02
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{"format"=>"simple", "value"=>"[14 written pages].<br/>Copied, \"definitely not in Clemens' hand, but the handwriting is extremely similar to Riley's\" (Dahlia Armon, The Mark Twain Papers, UC Berkeley, June 22, 1977).<br/>With envelope, addressed in SLC's hand, and postmarked \"Buffalo / Dec / 3 / [illegible]\".<br/>With envelope, addressed to Riley from Govt. Office, Bloemfontein."}
bibliography
{"value"=>"<p>Union Catalog of Clemens Letters 00547.</p>"}
note
{"value"=>"<p>J. H. Riley's first name is also given as James in some sources that are generally reliable, but John is favored by the most reliable, including the Mark Twain Project.</p>", "type"=>"biographical/historical"}
custodhist
{"value"=>"<p>W. T. H. Howe</p>"}
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{"value"=>"SLC ALS to J.H.Riley Dec 2 1870"}
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7 double leaves
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1870-12-02
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1870-12-02

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