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Title: Claxton, Remsen, & Haffelfinger to Walt Whitman, 3 October 1877
Date: October 3, 1877
Whitman Archive ID: loc.05550
Source: The Thomas Biggs Harned Collection of the Papers of Walt Whitman, 1842–1937, 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.
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Claxton, Remsen
& Haffelfinger,
PUBLISHERS
BOOKSELLERS, IMPORTERS &
STATIONERS,
Nos. 624, 626 and 628 Market Street.
Philadelphia,
Oct 3d
1877.
Walt Whitman Esq
My dear Sir
Many thanks for the Copy of the Two Rivulets." It shall have a place in the library,1
Notes:
1. The rest of this letter has been cut away. Whitman repurposed this letter, writing on the back a series of notes toward his lecture on the death of Abraham Lincoln. [back]