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This letter will be handed to you by our esteemed Friend Miss Kate C Riley of Washington who I would

THE CARPENTER A CHRISTMAS STORY I.

I could sit here all night and tell ye stories about him!

He'd got hold of the old story of Ahasuerus, the Wandering Jew, d'ye see.

Another story," returned Elkanah half savagely.

The carpenter paced slowly to the back part of the room.

William Douglas O'Connor's "The Carpenter: A Christmas Story" first appeared in Putnam's Monthly Magazine

I have, of course, treated the subject in my own way—certain parts strong & earnest—but there is nothing

will be best not to delay too long, as the interest in the thing is now up, something like a serial story

Pearson, Jr., "Story of a Magazine: New York's Galaxy, 1866–1878," Bulletin of the New York Public Library

Oct 2 Dear boy and Comrade You say it is a pleasure to you to get my letters—well, boy, it is a real

I., and shall go there & spend a few days latter part of October. How about the cold?

Price Elizabeth Lorang Zachary King Eric Conrad Walt Whitman to Peter Doyle, 2 October [1868]

This draft letter is endorsed, "5th letter | Oct 2. | To Pittsburgh | To Harry Hurt.""

Pittsburgh" was an alias for Lewis Wraymond, with whom Walt Whitman corresponded on October 2, 1868.

For Hurt, see Walt Whitman's October 2, 1868 letter to Henry Hurt.

On October 2, 1868, the New York Times reported that there had been five fires in stables during the

quite cool if there is any air at all but monday Monday night we had to keep shut up all the front part

feel the effects of the heat georges George's house is raised was raised last saturday Saturday three story

with Bucke's date (Walt Whitman, The Correspondence [New York: New York University Press, 1961–75], 2:

15, 1868, was a Wednesday, and the date assigned by Bucke is correct because it corresponds with stories

conscientious, old-fashioned man, a man of family . . . . youngish middle age" (see Walt's September 2,

candidate along the train route for his return to Utica, New York (Brooklyn Daily Eagle, July 14, 1868, 2)

o'clock O Walt i have just got your letter i thought it was a goner but it has come all safe with the 2

matt says Jeff is glad they come he is very tired of hotell hotel life this house is out of the thick part

with Bucke's date (Walt Whitman, The Correspondence [New York: New York University Press, 1961–77], 2:

The letter paraphrases a story about women who slipped on the ice on their way to a service at the church

The story appeared in the Brooklyn Daily Eagle on February 10, 1868, a Monday.

Edwin Haviland Miller [New York: New York University Press, 1961–77], 2:360), though it is more likely

.; Horace Traubel, With Walt Whitman in Camden [1906–1996], 2:284).

He had visited Walt Whitman in February; see Morley's Recollections (1917), 2:105.

For the story of Swinburne's veneration of Walt Whitman and his later recantation, see Harold Blodgett

Pearson, Jr., "Story of a Magazine: New York's Galaxy, 1866–1878," Bulletin of the New York Public Library

Walt Whitman withdrew the poem in his November 2, 1868 letter to Francis P. Church.

This review reprints material that appeared in the Saturday Review on May 2, 1868 .

However, a new opening is provided and only parts of the piece are reproduced.

This review reprints material that appeared in the Saturday Review on May 2, 1868.

the case was one of law, and that the judgment, accordingly, could only be reviewed by writ of error. 2.

as will present the legal questions for review clearly and distinctly—and to make such statement a part

However, by the Act of March 2, 1867, (Less.

granted for, or applied to, any of the purposes above mentioned, is that appropriated by the Act of March 2,

This draft contains stipulations on the part of the Company, comprehending 1st, the relocation and construction

On the part of the United States, the stipulations include,—1st, the grant of a permanent location and

. & shall probably go there & spend a few days, latter part of October.

Shall I tell you about it, or part of it, just to fill up?

So I try to put in something in my letters to give you an idea of how I pass part of my time, & what

In his October 2, 1868 letter to Doyle, Whitman responded to Henry Hurt's request for information about

shoulders & bust as the photograph does—make only the neck, the collar with the immediately neighboring part

The eyes part, and all around the eyes, try to re-produce fully & faithfully, exactly as in the photograph

Art, and Science (16 [March 21, 1868], 288–289), on June 6, 1868, from the Saturday Review (25 [May 2,

day i tell him i should pray for rainey rainy days if i was him he is the inspector of the cementing part

there has been much trouble about that part of the work the pipes have leaked and made much trouble

with Bucke's date (Walt Whitman, The Correspondence [New York: New York University Press, 1961–77], 2:

Edwin Haviland Miller dated the two missing Walt Whitman letters April 2 and April 6, 1868 (Walt Whitman

, The Correspondence [New York: New York University Press, 1961–77], 2:360).

—from his 'Chants Democratic,' from his Drum Taps , from his Leaves of Grass , from his 'Songs of Parting

Mere parts have been nowhere selected.

to his productions, to those Poems of his which have been here selected for us from his 'Songs of Parting

Friends,"— "Two two simple men I saw to-day on the pier, in the midst of the crowd parting the parting

Keats's (1795-1821) poem "Isabella, or the Pot of Basil" (1817-18), which is an adaptation of the story

Keats's (1795-1821) poem "Isabella, or the Pot of Basil" (1817-18), which is an adaptation of the story

I will do my part, eagerly, though I think I had better wait a few days now, hoping to feel better, and

For my part, I should as soon think of the form of Leaves of Grass in connexion connection with that

He also had over the story about his reading Leaves of Grass when he was sea-sick, &c.

"The Carpenter" is a story about a Christ-like character based on Whitman, written by Whitman's friend

A translation of the article appeared in the New Eclectic Magazine, 2 (July 1868), 325–329; see also

Nov. 2, 18 68 My dear Sir, As you have not found the little piece "Ethiopia Commenting" available, allow

, 2 November 1868

ask if signed & sent Attorney General's Office Washington, June 2, 1868 John Whytock, Esq.

Respectfully, your obedient servant, Attorney General, ad interim June 2 '68 John Whytock.

Price Orville Hickman Browning to John Whytock, 2 June 1868

March 2, 1868. Hon. William H. Seward, Secretary of State.

Seward, 2 March 1868

Published Monthly OFFICE OF THE GALAXY No. 39 Park Row, New York , May 2 186 8 My dear Sir: To be in

Church to Walt Whitman, 2 May 1868

May 2, 1868. O. F. May, Esq. Clerk, Auburn Prison, Auburn, N. Y.

May, 2 May 1868

September 2, 1868. Hon. W. T. Otto, Acting Secretary of the Interior.

Otto, 2 September 1868

June 2, 1868. Hon. Perry E. Brocchus, Associate Justice, Supreme Court, Santa Fé, N. Mex.

Brocchus, 2 June 1868

July 2, 1868. Hon. T. B. Florence, Present.

Florence, 2 July 1868

September 2, 1868. Hon. W. T. Otto, Acting Secretary of the Interior.

Otto, 2 September 1868

November 2, 1868. George P. Bowen, Esq. Clerk of the U. S. District Court, Springfield, Ill.

Bowen, 2 November 1868

November 2, 1868. S. C. Sprague, Clerk of the U. S. District Court, Boston, Mass.

Sprague, 2 November 1868

December 2, 1868. Hon. O. H. Browning, Secretary of the Interior.

Evarts to Orville Hickman Browning, 2 December 1868

November 2, 1868. Major Gen. E. O.C. Ord, Head Quarters Dept. of California San Francisco, Cal.

Ord, 2 November 1868

November 2, 1868. Hon. J. M. Schofield, Secretary of War.

Evarts to John McAllister Schofield, 2 November 1868

I send my love to Charles Eldridge—By a wretched oversight on my part I missed an appointment with him

On December 2, 1868, in a letter to his daughter, Freiligrath joyfully noted receipt of a thirty-two

July 2, 1868. Hon. William H. Seward, Secretary of State.

Seward, 2 July 1868

November 2, 1868. Hon. John M. Schofield, Secretary of War.

Evarts to John McAllister Schofield, 2 November 1868

May 2, 1868. Hon. Hugh McCulloch, Secretary of the Treasury.

Lorang John Schwaninger Nima Najafi Kianfar Kevin McMullen Orville Hickman Browning to Hugh McCulloch, 2

July 2, 1868. Hon. J. M. Schofield, Secretary of War.

Najafi Kianfar Kevin McMullen John Schwaninger Orville Hickman Browning to John McAllister Schofield, 2

Dearest Mother, I suppose you got my letter last Saturday, 21st—All goes along at present the same old story—nothing

There is nothing new in the office—the same old story—I have rec'd a number of papers from England with

Velsor," mentioned in Walt Whitman's July 2, 1866 letter to Louisa Van Velsor Whitman as a driver in

Oct 2 .

Price Elizabeth Lorang Zachary King Eric Conrad Walt Whitman to Henry Hurt, 2 October [1868]

here to the office, about a mile & a half—Mother, I have not much to write about, only the same old story

Pearson, Jr., "Story of a Magazine: New York's Galaxy, 1866–1878," Bulletin of the New York Public Library

For the story of Swinburne's veneration of Walt Whitman and his later recantation, see Harold Blodgett

Pearson, Jr., "Story of a Magazine: New York's Galaxy, 1866–1878," Bulletin of the New York Public Library

baskets hereafter it will be as follows for a large trunk 4. fares middlen size 3. fares small one 2

fares for a large market basket 2 fares small one 1 fare for a small Valise valise 1 fare so you see

of a Department, such sum as may be stipulated or agreed on"—and in the Appropriation Act of March 2,

Attorney General to employ counsel to assist the District Attorneys, that is given by the Act of August 2,

1861, (12 Stat at Large, p. 285, sec. 2,) as follows: "That the Attorney General be, and he is hereby

Congress on Condition, &c. of Indian Trust Funds, Stocks, &c. as required to be made by Act of March 2,

the honor to submit to you the enclosed Report, in reply to a Resolution of the Senate, of December 2,

for defraying the expenses of suits in which the United States are concerned under the Act of March 2,

till mr Lane sends an inspector out and then he is to inspect the new main he paid my rent and gave me 2

had quite a family home but i insisted on her taking of her had and so did helen so they stayed till 2

with Bucke's date (Walt Whitman, The Correspondence [New York: New York University Press, 1961–77], 2:

in Brooklyn, and the couple had four children—Arthur, Helen, Emily, and Henry (who died in 1852, at 2

your promotion" (Horace Traubel, With Walt Whitman in Camden [New York: Rowan and Littlefield, 1961], 2:

Claims, Present Sir: I have to acknowledge receipt of a copy of the Reports of the Court of Claims, Vol. 2—

Perhaps I ought to apologize for saying so much to you about a matter I know plays but the smallest part

had suggested that Thayer & Eldridge print Leaves of Grass; see the New Voice, 16 (4 February 1899), 2.