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Amos T. Akerman to R. W. Taylor, 15 February 1871

  • Date: February 15, 1871
  • Creator(s): Amos T. Akerman | Walt Whitman
Text:

Sir: I enclose herewith a copy of my Opinion of the 21st ultimo, as to the appellate jurisdiction of

Amos T. Akerman to R. Strickland, 11 March 1871

  • Date: March 11, 1871
  • Creator(s): Amos T. Akerman | Walt Whitman
Text:

Dear sir: I find on my table the copy of your recommendations from Mr. Blaine and Mr. Bingham.

Amos T. Akerman to W. Shafer, 5 May 1871

  • Date: May 5, 1871
  • Creator(s): Amos T. Akerman | Walt Whitman
Text:

The circumstances to which you refer with regret will not affect my action in the matter.

Amos T. Akerman to T. J. Burns, 26 August 1871

  • Date: August 26, 1871
  • Creator(s): Amos T. Akerman | Walt Whitman
Text:

Sir: There is no fund under my control appropriated for paying such services as are described in your

Walt Whitman to Anne Charlotte Lynch Botta, 13 May 1871

  • Date: May 13, 1871
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Botta, My dear Madam, In answer to your request of some days since, I send you the MS. of a small piece

Edward Dowden to Walt Whitman, 5 September 1871

  • Date: September 5, 1871
  • Creator(s): Edward Dowden
Text:

8 Montenotte Cork, Ireland , Sept. 5, 1871 My dear Sir, It was very kind of you to send me the photographs

There is my brother (a clergyman) who finds his truth halved between John H.

Amos T. Akerman to Aaron F. Perry, 10 January 1871

  • Date: January 10, 1871
  • Creator(s): Amos T. Akerman | Walt Whitman
Text:

Sir: Upon my return, after an absence of several weeks, I find your letter of the 14th ultimo.

Attorneys during your Congressional term; and for that reason, and no other, I raised the question in my

A Woman Waits for Me.

  • Date: 1871
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

It is I, you women—I make my way, I am stern, acrid, large, undissuadable—but I love you, I do not hurt

babes I beget upon you are to beget babes in their turn, I shall demand perfect men and women out of my

Thoughts.

  • Date: 1871
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Of This Union, soak'd, welded in blood—of the solemn price paid—of the unnamed lost, ever present in my

passing, departing—of the growth of completer men than any yet, Of myself, soon, perhaps, closing up my

Amos T. Akerman to William W. Belknap, 7 August 1871

  • Date: August 7, 1871
  • Creator(s): Amos T. Akerman | Walt Whitman
Text:

Howell, & Rice, to which you called my attention. Very respectfully, A. T.

Benjamin Helm Bristow to J. M. Brodhead, 26 October 1871

  • Date: October 26, 1871
  • Creator(s): Benjamin Helm Bristow | Walt Whitman
Text:

acknowledge, with thanks, the receipt of your letter of the 25th inst. and its enclosures, in response to my

A. J. Falls to Charles Cochran, Jr., 14 November 1871

  • Date: November 14, 1871
  • Creator(s): A. J. Falls | Walt Whitman
Text:

Dear Sir: I return with my thanks the letter of the Attorney General to the Postmaster General of the

Amos T. Akerman to C. W. Buckley, 16 December 1871

  • Date: December 16, 1871
  • Creator(s): Amos T. Akerman | Walt Whitman
Text:

I should be glad to comply with his request for a detective, but the fund at my command for detective

This Moment, Yearning and Thoughtful.

  • Date: 1871
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

; And it seems to me if I could know those men, I should become attached to them, as I do to men in my

Full of Life, Now.

  • Date: 1871
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

you read these, I, that was visible, am become invisible; Now it is you, compact, visible, realizing my

Cluster: Songs of Insurrection. (1871)

  • Date: 1871
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

my brother or my sister! Keep on!

I walk'd the shores of my Eastern Sea, Heard over the waves the little voice, Saw the divine infant,

maintain the be- queath'd bequeath'd cause, as for all lands, And I send these words to Paris with my

Amos T. Akerman to D. Ardis Miller, 15 December 1871

  • Date: December 15, 1871
  • Creator(s): Amos T. Akerman | Walt Whitman
Text:

Sir: Though your letter of the 5th instant deeply moves my sympathy, it is impossible for me to interfere

Amos T. Akerman to B. R. Cowen, 12 September 1871

  • Date: September 12, 1871
  • Creator(s): Amos T. Akerman | Walt Whitman
Text:

the subject of a supposed murder of two Indians, near Alexandria, Minnesota, and to enclose a copy of my

Amos T. Akerman to S. S. Cox, 1 June 1871

  • Date: June 1, 1871
  • Creator(s): Amos T. Akerman | Walt Whitman
Text:

If not, immediately upon my return. Very respectfully, &c. A. T.

Amos T. Akerman to Joseph Watson, 9 September 1871

  • Date: September 9, 1871
  • Creator(s): Amos T. Akerman | Walt Whitman
Text:

careful perusal, it fails to satisfy me that I should reverse the determination I expressed to you in my

By the Bivouac's Fitful Flame.

  • Date: 1871
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

fire—the silence; Like a phantom far or near an occasional figure moving; The shrubs and trees, (as I left my

As the Time Draws Nigh.

  • Date: 1871
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

States awhile—but I cannot tell whither or how long; Perhaps soon, some day or night while I am singing, my

Amos T. Akerman to Thomas H. Talbot, 11 August 1871

  • Date: August 11, 1871
  • Creator(s): Amos T. Akerman | Walt Whitman
Text:

appeal from the Court of Claims, No 2662 on the docket of Court of Claims, and you will prepare for my

Amos T. Akerman to John Angel James Creswell, 29 August 1871

  • Date: August 29, 1871
  • Creator(s): Amos T. Akerman | Walt Whitman
Text:

Cochran, of the 28th inst. with my certificate, as required by law. Very respectfully, &c. A. T.

Benjamin Helm Bristow to Amos T. Akerman, 21 October 1871

  • Date: October 21, 1871
  • Creator(s): Benjamin Helm Bristow | Walt Whitman
Text:

My dispatch of yesterday was written in the Supreme Court Room while I was engaged in the argument of

Amos T. Akerman to Hamilton Fish, 1 December 1871

  • Date: December 1, 1871
  • Creator(s): Amos T. Akerman | Walt Whitman
Text:

instructions from this Department to the District Attorney of Dakota, I have the honor to enclose a copy of my

Benjamin Helm Bristow to Columbus Delano, 4 January 1871

  • Date: January 4, 1871
  • Creator(s): Benjamin Helm Bristow | Walt Whitman
Text:

Sir: I hereby return, with my approval of the adjudication of the Commissioner of the General Land Office

Benjamin Helm Bristow to Columbus Delano, 4 January 1871

  • Date: January 4, 1871
  • Creator(s): Benjamin Helm Bristow | Walt Whitman
Text:

Sir: I hereby return, with my approval of the adjudication of the Commissioner of the General Land Office

Benjamin Helm Bristow to Columbus Delano, 4 January 1871

  • Date: January 4, 1871
  • Creator(s): Benjamin Helm Bristow | Walt Whitman
Text:

Sir: I hereby return, with my approval of the adjudication of the Commissioner of the General Land Office

Benjamin Helm Bristow to Columbus Delano, 4 January 1871

  • Date: January 4, 1871
  • Creator(s): Benjamin Helm Bristow | Walt Whitman
Text:

Sir: I hereby return, with my approval of the adjudication of the Commissioner of the General Land Office

Amos T. Akerman to O. F. Strickland, 7 April 1871

  • Date: April 7, 1871
  • Creator(s): Amos T. Akerman | Walt Whitman
Text:

request in your letter of this date, the leave of absence granted to you for the month of June next in my

Amos T. Akerman to Pike & Johnson, 22 May 1871

  • Date: May 22, 1871
  • Creator(s): Amos T. Akerman | Walt Whitman
Text:

a letter from me to the District Attorney of the Western District of Arkansas, will disclose to you my

Amos T. Akerman to V. C. Barringer, 30 August 1871

  • Date: August 30, 1871
  • Creator(s): Amos T. Akerman | Walt Whitman
Text:

Sir: I have just returned from Philadelphia, and find your letter of the 16th instant upon my desk. salary

Amos T. Akerman to Hamilton Fish, 14 March 1871

  • Date: March 14, 1871
  • Creator(s): Amos T. Akerman | Walt Whitman
Text:

Sir: The Senate having requested the President to return to that body its resolution transmitted in my

Benjamin Helm Bristow to William W. Belknap, 16 October 1871

  • Date: October 16, 1871
  • Creator(s): Benjamin Helm Bristow | Walt Whitman
Text:

Sir: Referring to my letter addressed to you under date of the 3d instant, relative to the case of Charles

Amos T. Akerman to Luke P. Poland, 8 November 1871

  • Date: November 8, 1871
  • Creator(s): Amos T. Akerman | Walt Whitman
Text:

Dear Sir: Your letter of the 16th ult. came in my absence.

Amos T. Akerman to William W. Belknap, 14 November 1871

  • Date: November 14, 1871
  • Creator(s): Amos T. Akerman | Walt Whitman
Text:

But it is just to him to declare that, according to all my information, he is a zealous and faithful

Amos T. Akerman to T. J. Bowers, 16 January 1871

  • Date: January 16, 1871
  • Creator(s): Amos T. Akerman | Walt Whitman
Text:

In reply I have to say that I do not feel at liberty to permit the use of my official title for the purpose

Amos T. Akerman to Rufus B. Bullock, 10 February 1871

  • Date: February 10, 1871
  • Creator(s): Amos T. Akerman | Walt Whitman
Text:

I regret that they were received too late for my Annual Report, which the law requires to be made in

A. J. Falls to A. G. Brandner, 7 October 1871

  • Date: October 7, 1871
  • Creator(s): A. J. Falls | Walt Whitman
Text:

I regret that it is not in my power to comply with your request. Very respectfully, A. J.

Amos T. Akerman to John Angel James Creswell, 11 September 1871

  • Date: September 11, 1871
  • Creator(s): Amos T. Akerman | Walt Whitman
Text:

Sir: Referring to my letter to you under date of the 24th ult. relative to the escape from jail of the

Amos T. Akerman to George S. Boutwell, 7 November 1871

  • Date: November 7, 1871
  • Creator(s): Amos T. Akerman | Walt Whitman
Text:

Sir: I think it my duty to transmit for your information the copy of an unofficial letter which I have

Amos T. Akerman to John B. Weller, 17 April 1871

  • Date: April 17, 1871
  • Creator(s): Amos T. Akerman | Walt Whitman
Text:

It is therefore not in my power to furnish you with any information upon the subject of the missing contents

Amos T. Akerman to James H. Mackie, 18 August 1871

  • Date: August 18, 1871
  • Creator(s): Amos T. Akerman | Walt Whitman
Text:

I am sure that if no unexpected business comes to this office, and my health holds out in this hot weather

Amos T. Akerman to Samuel Merrill, 27 August 1871

  • Date: August 27, 1871
  • Creator(s): Amos T. Akerman | Walt Whitman
Text:

Sir: The case of John Pierce, brought to my notice by your letter of the 23d inst. shall receive immediate

Amos T. Akerman to M. H. Carpenter, 18 August 1871

  • Date: August 18, 1871
  • Creator(s): Amos T. Akerman | Walt Whitman
Text:

Sir: The enclosed copy of a letter addressed by me this day to the Secretary of War, shows my views of

Amos T. Akerman to George E. Boutwell, 25 August 1871

  • Date: August 25, 1871
  • Creator(s): Amos T. Akerman | Walt Whitman
Text:

Sir: Referring to my letter to you of July 19, 1871, in reference to the Internal Revenue Compromise

Amos T. Akerman to Hamilton Fish, 20 December 1871

  • Date: December 20, 1871
  • Creator(s): Amos T. Akerman | Walt Whitman
Text:

Texas. for the Mexican Commission—and to say, in reply, that no answer to my communication has been received

Amos T. Akerman to Charles C. Beaman, 26 December 1871

  • Date: December 26, 1871
  • Creator(s): Amos T. Akerman | Walt Whitman
Text:

10th proximo, I request that you will submit to me as soon as possible your opinion on the matter for my

Amos T. Akerman to James Atkyns, 24 January 1871

  • Date: January 24, 1871
  • Creator(s): Amos T. Akerman | Walt Whitman
Text:

Will you read my letter which I enclose to you, and if you can identify the individual to whom it should

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