Walt Whitman to Peter Doyle, 10 June [1874]

About This Item

Title: Walt Whitman to Peter Doyle, 10 June [1874]
Date: June 10, 1874
Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Whitman Archive ID: nyp.00345
Source: The Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, New York Public Library. The transcription presented here is derived from Walt Whitman, The Correspondence, ed. Edwin Haviland Miller (New York: New York University Press, 1961–1977), 303. For a description of the editorial rationale behind our treatment of the correspondence, see our statement of editorial policy.
Cite this page: Whitman, Walt. "Walt Whitman to Peter Doyle, 10 June [1874]." The Walt Whitman Archive. Gen. ed. Matt Cohen, Ed Folsom, & Kenneth M. Price. Accessed 23 April 2024. <http://www.whitmanarchive.org>.
Source File: nyp.00345.xml (TEI)

431 Stevens st. Camden, N. Jersey. June 10.1

Your letter & paper came to-day. Am standing the extreme hot weather very well indeed so far—am about as usual, (& better than when you saw me)—

W W

1.
This piece of correspondence is addressed, "Pete Doyle | M st. South, bet 4½ & 6th | Washington, D.C." It is postmarked: "Philadelphia | Jun | 10 | 10 PM | (?); Carrier | 11 | Jun (?)| (?) AM."

Doyle's visit to Whitman establishes the year.
[back]