Walt Whitman to Frederick Locker-Lampson, 21 March 1880

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Title: Walt Whitman to Frederick Locker-Lampson, 21 March 1880
Date: March 21, 1880
Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Whitman Archive ID: har.00056
Source: Manuscripts Department, Houghton Library, Harvard University. The transcription presented here is derived from Walt Whitman, The Correspondence, ed. Edwin Haviland Miller (New York: New York University Press, 1964), 174–175. For a description of the editorial rationale behind our treatment of the correspondence, see our statement of editorial policy.
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Cite this page: Whitman, Walt. "Walt Whitman to Frederick Locker-Lampson, 21 March 1880." The Walt Whitman Archive. Gen. ed. Matt Cohen, Ed Folsom, & Kenneth M. Price. Accessed 04 December 2024. <http://www.whitmanarchive.org>.
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431 Stevens Street Camden New Jersey U S America1 March 21 '80

I send today same address as this card, my Vol: Two Rivulets (as requested by Mr Rossetti)—Please let me know soon as it reaches you safely2—

Walt Whitman

I have also mailed to you a little photograph—

1. This letter is addressed: Frederick Locker | 25 Chesham Street | London S W | England. It is postmarked: Camden | Mar | 23 | N.J.; Philad'a, Pa. | Mar | 23 | Paid All. [back]
2. Locker-Lampson acknowledged receipt of the book on April 7 (Thomas Donaldson, Walt Whitman the Man [New York: Francis P. Harper, 1896], 236–237). [back]