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Walt Whitman to Trübner & Company, 13 April 1874

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  • Title: Walt Whitman to Trübner & Company, 13 April 1874
  • Date: April 13, 1874
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
  • Whitman Archive ID: tex.00341
  • Source: The Walt Whitman Collection, Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center, The University of Texas at Austin. The transcription presented here is derived from Walt Whitman, The Correspondence, ed. Edwin Haviland Miller (New York: New York University Press, 1961–1977), 298. For a description of the editorial rationale behind our treatment of the correspondence, see our statement of editorial policy.
  • Cite this page: Whitman, Walt. "Walt Whitman to Trübner & Company, 13 April 1874." The Walt Whitman Archive. Gen. ed. Matt Cohen, Ed Folsom, & Kenneth M. Price. Accessed 04 December 2024. <http://www.whitmanarchive.org>.
  • Source File: tex.00341.xml (TEI)
431 Stevens st.  
 cor West.  
 Camden,  
 New Jersey,  
 U. S. A. April 13, '74. Messrs. Trübner & Co.1

Thanks for your letter, statement of acc't., of my books Leaves of Grass &c. which have just come to hand, (making superfluous the short second letter I sent you about a week ago.)2

Walt Whitman

Received (through Brown Bros. & Co. Bankers, New York) from Trübner & Co. Forty One Dollars, fifty-four cents, on acc't of sales of my books, in 1873.

Walt Whitman

Notes

  • 1. Trübner & Company was the London agent for Whitman's books; see Whitman's December 27, 1873 letter to Trübner & Company. [back]
  • 2. This "second letter" is not known. [back]
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