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Walt Whitman to A. Williams & Company, 1 November 1880

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According to your letter just rec'd​ I forward the two Vols.​ L of G and T R by same mail with this. Please send me the pay $7 here by mail2

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Notes

  • 1. This postal card is addressed: A Williams & Co: | Booksellers | 283 Washington Street | Boston Mass:. It is postmarked: Camden | Nov | 1 | N.J. [back]
  • 2. This transaction with the Boston book dealer was noted in Whitman's Commonplace Book (Charles E. Feinberg Collection of the Papers of Walt Whitman, 1839–1919, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.). The card was marked by the bookseller—"Paid Nov. 3/80 $7.00." [back]
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