William Carey to Walt Whitman, 25 July 1888

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Title: William Carey to Walt Whitman, 25 July 1888
Date: July 25, 1888
Creator(s): William Carey
Whitman Archive ID: loc.01221
Source: The 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: Jeannette Schollaert Ian Faith Caterina Bernardini Stephanie Blalock
Cite this page: Carey, William. "William Carey to Walt Whitman, 25 July 1888." The Walt Whitman Archive. Gen. ed. Matt Cohen, Ed Folsom, & Kenneth M. Price. Accessed 13 December 2025. <http://www.whitmanarchive.org>.
Source File: loc.01221.xml (TEI)

loc.01221.001_large.jpg EDITORIAL•DEPARTMENT
THE CENTURY•MAGAZINE
UNION•SQUARE•NEW•YORK 25 July 1888 My dear Mr Whitman:

I hope you are getting stronger and that November Boughs will find you well.

Yours sincerely William Carey

loc.01221.002_large.jpg Wm Carey

Correspondent:
William Carey (1858–1901) worked for many years in a mission school for young men, and he was employed in the Editorial Department of The Century Magazine (William H. McElroy, "The Late William Carey," The New York Times [November 2, 1901], 27).