Walt Whitman to William D. O'Connor, 5 April [1883]

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Title: Walt Whitman to William D. O'Connor, 5 April [1883]
Date: April 5, 1883
Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Whitman Archive ID: nyp.00488
Source: The Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, New York Public Library. The transcription presented here is derived from Walt Whitman, The Correspondence, ed. Edwin Haviland Miller (New York: New York University Press, 1961–1977), 337. 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 William D. O'Connor, 5 April [1883]." The Walt Whitman Archive. Gen. ed. Matt Cohen, Ed Folsom, & Kenneth M. Price. Accessed 17 December 2024. <http://www.whitmanarchive.org>.
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Camden1 April 5 p m

Proof arrived promptly & safely. All shall be carefully attended to2—

W. W.

1. This letter is addressed: Wm D O'Connor | Life Saving Service | Treasury | Washington D C. It is postmarked: Philadelphia | Pa. | Apr 5 83 | 5 30 PM; Washington, Recd. | Apr | 6 | 4 30 AM | 1883(?) | 2. [back]
2. O'Connor sent a list of typographical errors on April 4 (Charles E. Feinberg Collection of the Papers of Walt Whitman, 1839–1919, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.; Horace Traubel, With Walt Whitman in Camden, Wednesday, April 25, 1888, 67–68). [back]