Title: Theodore Rich to Walt Whitman, 25 September 1862
Date: late 1860
Whitman Archive ID: loc.01006
Source: Charles E. Feinberg Collection of the Papers of Walt Whitman, 1839–1919, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Transcribed from digital images or a microfilm reproduction of the original item. For a description of the editorial rationale behind our treatment of the correspondence, see our statement of editorial policy.
Contributors to digital file: Elizabeth Lorang and Vanessa Steinroetter
Brooklyn,
Sept 25th / 621
Friend Mr Whitman
You must excuse me for not calling as I promised you I would this morning. I did not think at the time of what I had to do this morning. necessity prevented me from calling upon you. may I ask you to call and see me an[other] I think I can [illegible] than I can tell Richmond &c. I [illegible] curiosities that I can which I have made [illegible] licted while in the [illegible]
Please except the [illegible]
Olige Yours
Theodore
220 Washing [illegible] Walt Whitman Esq.
1. Endorsed (in Whitman's hand): "from Theodore Rich." [back]