Lot 127
Manson, Charles Milles: 5 Page Handwritten Letter to Biographer Nuel Melton Emmons (1934-2017) Disturbed American criminal and cult leader whose followers were responsible for nine murders at four locations, creating a shock wave across Southern California. An uncharacteristically and somewhat lucid letter to once fellow inmate, friend and ultimately biographer, Nuel Melton Emmons (1927-2002) totalling 5 pages on yellow tablet paper. "I fought for a lot of years to speak & was not permitted to do anything but kept 10 years in the hole…………what I did say was twisted and distorted……the ones who have made fortunes from misfortunes made the road to hell………power pushed lies and BS on me for years……….let us write a book & I say OK and we start but they stop & say its too heavy for my minds brain Charlie, ideas are bigger than people…." From the estate of Nuel Melton Emmons (address in letter as Mel) and in excellent condition, with transmittal envelope from fellow prisoner and friend William Wilson. Manson signs in at end of letter with swastika over his last name. Estimated Value $600 - UP
Alexander Historical Auctions LLC Chesapeake, MD 21915.
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