The Walt Whitman Archive
Life & Letters
Correspondence
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Title: Hannah L. Taylor to Walt Whitman, 10 December 1880
Date: December 10, 1880
Whitman Archive ID: loc.05759
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.
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Mr. Walt Whitman:
Respected Sir,
Your kindness was received and [I?] hopefully appreciated this evening.
Please accept my sincere thanks for your favor.
Very gratefully yours
Hannah L. Taylor
Cambridge, N.J.
Notes:
1. This letter was crossed out, pasted to another letter, and repurposed by Whitman. On the back he wrote part of a prose draft titled "Poetry in America—Shakspere—the Future." [back]