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Title: Thomas A. Wilson to Walt Whitman, 26 May 1874
Date: May 26, 1874
Whitman Archive ID: loc.01975
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.
Editorial note: The annotation, "Thos A Wilson," is in the hand of Walt Whitman.
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Walt Whitman Esq
Dear Sir
I will Sell My Lot on Royden St—for $450—all clear of incumbrance.
Yours Respectfully
Thos A Wilson
May 26/74
Correspondent:
Little is known about Thomas A. Wilson save that
Whitman purchased Wilson's lot in Camden, New Jersey. Whitman wrote of the transaction in his
July 10, 1874, letter to Peter Doyle.