Yours of Dec. 25 rec'd—with £1 for books—I forward them by this mail—Leaves of Grass and Specimen Days—two Vols—
—As soon as they reach you safely will you kindly send me a card notifying me?2—
Walt WhitmanCorrespondent:
Ellen Mary Abdy-Williams
(1857–1937) was a British author and journalist, who began editing the
literary periodical Time in 1885. She was married to
education reformer Bernhard Whishaw (1857–1914) and published some of her
work as "Mrs. Bernhard Whishaw."