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Title: Rees Welsh & Company to Walt Whitman, 5 June 1882

Date: June 5, 1882

Whitman Archive ID: upa.00134

Source: Walt Whitman Collection, 1842–1957, Rare Book & Manuscript Library, University of Pennsylvania. 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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OLD BOOKS BOUGHT.
REES WELSH & CO.,
BOOKSELLERS AND PUBLISHERS.
23 South Ninth Street,
Philadelphia,
6.5 1882

Walt Whitman Esq
Camden N.J.
Dear Sir

You mentioned the other day while in the store, that you had not, as yet, made arrangements for another publisher, for your book. If you have not already made terms we will be pleased to see you or have you write us, with a view to our making the Leaves of Grass

Trusting you will consider above favourably

We are Sir, Very Truly yours
Rees Welsh & Co.
mck


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