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application to this Office for a copy of the opinions of her father and has been informed that we were

Metropolitan Hotel New York City.

No. 34 Liberty street, New York City.

Jefferson City, Mo.

inform you that the opinion of the Attorney General in the case of the National Cemetery at Jefferson City

Henry Whitall, Esq. 10 East Fifth street, New York City.

acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 18th inst., & to say in reply, that full instructions were

Boise City, Idaho Terr. Sir: I have this day forwarded your commission, (duplicate) as U. S.

David Noggle, Chief Justice, Boise City, Idaho T."

Davis, and to say that he will be glad to see you in relation to the matter on your next visit to this city

Barlow, Esq. 5 Beekman street, New York City.

No. 26 Exchange Place, New York City.

Wilson, Chief Justice, Salt Lak Lake City, Utah Terr.

Wilson Chief Justice Supreme Court, Great Salt Lak Lake City, Utah.

Court, Salt Lake City, Utah.

Brewster & Baldwin, No. 786 Broadway, New York City.

on file in this office charging you with "copperheadism," unless you consider a statement that you were

statement of the Justices of the Peace now in Commission, and acting as Magistrates in each ward of this city

applicants for copies of official opinions to the Heads of the Executive Departments to whom they were

Matters Which Were Seen and Done in an Afternoon Ramble MATTERS WHICH WERE SEEN AND DONE IN AN AFTERNOON

Members were also eligible for a drawing of original works of art by living American artists.

On the history of the American Art–Union, see Mary Bartlett Cowdrey, American Academy of Fine Arts and

once back on American soil.

In Greek mythology, the Pleiades were the seven daughters of Atlas who were pursued by Orion until Zeus

Until its demise in 1852, the American Art–Union sponsored free exhibitions of the work of American artists

Members were also eligible for a drawing of original works of art by living American artists.

On the history of the American Art–Union, see Mary Bartlett Cowdrey, American Academy of Fine Arts and

once back on American soil.

In Greek mythology, the Pleiades were the seven daughters of Atlas who were pursued by Orion until Zeus

They were dedicated to Locofoco political radicalism and literary nationalism.

There is good reason to believe that Whitman and Mathews were acquainted both because of their ideological

Mathews addressed New York City Nativists—he was vice president of the organization, according to the

American Literary Magazines: The Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries. New York: Greenwood, 1986.

American Literary Critics and Scholars, 1850–1880. Vol. 64 of Dictionary of Literary Biography. Ed.

acquired his prophetical powers concerning his country—had "the prospect before his eyes of what American

The report of Alderman Scholes, in relation to cow-stables and swill-milk depots in the city, a brief

authority goes on to say that cholera infantum itself, which is such a terrible scourge in our large cities

It is an absolute fact that in the large cities of Europe where other causes of disease with the exception

It remains to be seen whether or not our city is to suffer any longer the presence of these abominations

John's Hall is now one of the four residence halls at Fordham University in New York City.

They knelt to the Pope himself; Americans , to the abjectest menials of the Pope.

has usurped Anglo-American power. they are content to be thus servile!

Let them act as men —come out, as American patriots, and defy the priest Hughes to do his worst.

It were better that all should be lost, than such a precedent established.

John's Hall is now one of the four residence halls at Fordham University in New York City.

John's College, was founded in 1841 by Hughes (Richard Panchyk, Catholic New York City [New York: Arcadia

pots and kettles, and does other menial services in the kitchen" (Noah Webster, John Walker, An American

For more on Tammany Hall, see: Terry Golway, Machine Made: Tammany Hall and the Creation of Modern American

has usurped Anglo-American power.; From Scene II, Act III of William Shakespeare's Macbeth.; Most likely

We sent him thy letter from Lord Mount Temple's, where we were staying.

We were walking in the old-fashioned flower garden when we met him, and almost the first thing he said

As we were going away, he told me to give thee his love.

It has a look of being lived in, and all the arrangements were "casual," as English people say.

Hats and walking-sticks were lying about in chairs and dogs raced in and out at their pleasure.

We liked the cheery expression—but were not entirely satisfied with the picture.

passengers on the steamer going home, and that both reader and audience enjoyed it sincerely, and were

We were talking a great deal about thee yesterday.

From another point of view, in which perhaps thee will not agree with me, I think the "Saints" were quite

Bride to 'Hindoo Lady': Rukhmabai and the Debate on Sexual Respectability in Imperial Britain," American

writer and women's suffrage activist who ran for a seat in the British parliament soon after women were

The London Council, of which Frank is a member, is practically a Parliament for the most important city

I see from the American papers that you are having a mild winter.

elected to the London County Council in January 1889, becoming one of the first women elected to a city

She was married to Robert Pearsall Smith in 1851 and her surviving children were Mary Whitall Smith Costelloe

If he were more energetic he could rise to be one of the Liberal Leaders, but he has been cursed with

He is a charming fellow, very clever and full of American pluck.

so busy that one seldom gets a chance of seeing him in the seething side of affairs in this great city

It is always a temptation to chat with thee—I only wish I were near enough to do it really .

writer and women's suffrage activist who ran for a seat in the British parliament soon after women were

The fields & lanes were starred with primroses & daffodils, & the hedges were just breaking into bloom

I am on the Free Trade side, in spite of my American upbringing.

Whitman, Thy welcome card came just as we were leaving London last week, after a very sad week with my

Frank & I were in Scotland when we first heard of this plan, & we hastened to come down & meet them,

Saidee & I were most eager to compare, the great rivals, her little boy a year & a half old, & Ray almost

Mother & father lent their house—No. 44—to them for their London stay, so that we were close together

So I do not feel, somehow as if we were all the world apart.

Ted Genoways (Iowa City, IA: University of Iowa Press, 2004), 7:145.

No 109 North Carolina Av Atlantic City September 3d 1888 My Dear Mr Whitman Frank and I read your "Old

was the longtime partner of Mary Ann Evans (George Eliot), with whom he lived for many years; both were

Lewes had a son, Charles, who became a London city councilor.

You I think, fully understand my Father—the American people have yet to learn his real merit I have deeply

He was the secretary of the American Tract Society with interests and/or involvement in anti-slavery

watching for it to be published for some time, ever since I saw in The Pall Mall Gazette that you were

Thirty-one poems from the book were later printed as "Good-Bye my Fancy" in Leaves of Grass (1891–1892

Only 300 copies were printed, and Whitman signed the title page of each one.

Potter and Edward Ferrero were used in The Fifty-first New-York Volunteers, which appeared in the 24

send a few lines to Mrs O Conner. but I will enclose a few lines to her in this letter The children were

to the John Brown family (see the letter from Thomas Jefferson Whitman to Walt Whitman of April 3, 1860

A person would perhaps be all the better, if he or she were to go for months without eating butter at

If it were only once agreed upon to provide nothing, and partake of nothing, but what was suitable and

These writings were collected and edited by Horace Traubel in a volume titled Camden's Compliment to

Lines from this manuscript were revised and used in A Song of Joys, which first appeared in the 1860

William Dean Howells (1837–1920) was an American realist novelist and literary critic, serving the staff

of the New York Nation and Harper's Magazine during the mid 1860s.

1871 to 1880, he was one of the foremost critics in New York, and used his influence to support American

In an Ashtabula Sentinel review of the 1860 edition Leaves of Grass, Howells wrote, "If he is indeed

Associations," and can arrange for you to give ten readings of your poems, in ten of our largest cities

Because the letter was incorrectly addressed, the envelope has been stamped "Forwarded," the city "Boston

A fair portion of its contents were devoted to Whitman appreciation and the conservation of the poet's

Carroll City, Iowa. Marilla Minchen to Walt Whitman, 25 June 1884

I see in Bob the noblest specimen—American-flavored—pure out of the soil, spreading, giving, demanding

Newton Benedict were Walt Whitman's landlords at 468 M North, having replaced Juliet Grayson after her

write you afew a few lines that you may now know i I have you in rememberance remembrance yet you were

the worst soar sore iever I ever seen he sufered suffered about 6 months very much indeed the pain were