I write to say I would like to postpone the pleasure of my visit to, & breakfast with, you & Mrs. Huntington till Sunday morning 13th inst.—instead of to-morrow.
—Best respects to Mrs. Huntington.
Walt WhitmanI send the Galaxy with one of my last pieces1—as I am not certain whether I sent it to you at the time.
Walt Whitman loc.01709.002_large.jpgCorrespondent:
William S. Huntington (1841–1872) entered the
Treasury Department in 1861 and, two years later, was selected by financier Jay Cooke
to be cashier of the First National Bank in Washington.