When was it published?

August 28, 1870 in The Daily Phoenix

Domestic News August 28, 1870

The Daily Phoenix

Q: What entities or persons were involved?

Mrs. Samuel L. Clemens, Mark Twain, Mr. Langdon

Q: What keywords are associated?

Inheritance, Estate, Mark Twain, Langdon Will, Executors

Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina

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What is this article about?

Mrs. Samuel L. Clemens, wife of Mark Twain, inherits a quarter million from her father Mr. Langdon's estate. Mark Twain is one of two executors to manage the will and the deceased's profitable business.

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The share of Mrs. Samuel L. Clemens (Mrs. "Mark Twain") in her father's estate, amounts to a quarter of a million. Mark is one of the two executors selected to carry out the details of the will and to conduct the extensive and profitable business in which the deceased (Mr. Langdon) has for so many years been engaged.

What sub-type of article is it?

Death Or Funeral Economic

What keywords are associated?

Inheritance Estate Mark Twain Langdon Will Executors

What entities or persons were involved?

Mrs. Samuel L. Clemens Mark Twain Mr. Langdon

Domestic News Details

Key Persons

Mrs. Samuel L. Clemens Mark Twain Mr. Langdon

Outcome

inheritance of a quarter of a million; two executors appointed including mark twain to manage will and business.

Event Details

The share of Mrs. Samuel L. Clemens (Mrs. "Mark Twain") in her father's estate amounts to a quarter of a million. Mark Twain is one of the two executors selected to carry out the details of the will and to conduct the extensive and profitable business in which the deceased (Mr. Langdon) has for so many years been engaged.