The Walt Whitman Archive
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Correspondence
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Title: C. L. Ehrenfeld to Walt Whitman, 25 October 1880
Date: October 25, 1880
Whitman Archive ID: loc.05777
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, "Books sent," is in the hand of Walt Whitman.
Contributors to digital file: Natalie O'Neal, Alex Kinnaman, and Nicole Gray
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Commonwealth of
Pennsylvania1
State Library
C. L. Ehrenfeld,
Librarian.
Harrisburg Oct. 25
1880
Walt Whitman Esq.
Dear Sir:—
Please send me a copy of the Centennial edition of your works for this Library, with bill, and I will remit you the amt. at once.
Yours truly,
C.L. Ehrenfeld
Notes:
1. This letter has been crossed out. On the back Whitman wrote part of a prose draft titled "Poetry in America—Shakspere—the Future." [back]