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Search : of captain, my captain!

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Walt Whitman to an Unidentified Printer, 23 September [1876]

  • Date: September 23, 1876
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

frontispieces prepared for them (see front of the vols)—& send them over again by this boy, & I will put my

Walt Whitman to R. Spence Watson, 9 September [1876]

  • Date: September 9, 1876
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Camden, N Jersey—U S America Sept 9 — I to-day send you by mail, a second set , Two Vols. of my Books

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 16(?) October 1879

  • Date: October 16, 1879
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Rocky Mountains—gave out about two weeks ago & have been quite sick ever since (principal trouble with my

Walt Whitman to The Editors of the Critic and Elizabeth Porter Gould, 30 May 1887

  • Date: May 30, 1887
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

If convenient I sh'd like to have you send this note to E P G. with my thanks and regards— Walt Whitman

Walt Whitman to Mary Whitall Smith Costelloe, 18 November 1890

  • Date: November 18, 1890
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

still holding out after a fashion)—am writing a little, mentality—(sort o') & good right arm—I sent you my

Walt Whitman to Richard Monckton Milnes, Lord Houghton, 20 June 1885

  • Date: June 20, 1885
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

friends of mine—to you—They are traveling in Europe with their parents—Mary can tell you all about my

Walt Whitman to William Sloane Kennedy, 3 June [1887]

  • Date: June 3, 1887
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

fill'd with gratitude & pleasure at the prospect of having a country or perhaps sea shore shanty of my

Walt Whitman to Joseph M. Stoddart, 24 April 1890

  • Date: April 24, 1890
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

328 Mickle street Camden New Jersey April 24 '90 My dear Stoddart Can you use this in the magazine?

Richard Watson Gilder to Walt Whitman, 1 July 1887

  • Date: July 1, 1887
  • Creator(s): Richard Watson Gilder
Text:

My dear Whitman, I am delighted that you liked Miss Phelps's story so well.

Walt Whitman to Richard J. Hinton, 3 November 1866

  • Date: November 3, 1866
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Dear Hinton, The bearer, my friend, Mr.

Thayer & Eldridge to Walt Whitman, 1 December 1860

  • Date: December 1, 1860
  • Creator(s): Thayer & Eldridge
Text:

My wife sends her warm regards to you. She desires much to see you. W.W.T.

Peter Eckler to Walt Whitman, 1 May 1865

  • Date: May 1, 1865
  • Creator(s): Peter Eckler
Text:

The copy of "Leaves of Grass" is at my office subject to your order.

Silas Weir Mitchell to Walt Whitman, 15 December 1889

  • Date: December 15, 1889
  • Creator(s): Weir Mitchell | Silas Weir Mitchell
Text:

1524 Walnut Street Philadelphia My Dear good gray Poet— Ever since I bought the first edition of Leaves

Joseph M. Stoddart to Walt Whitman, 11 March 1891

  • Date: March 11, 1891
  • Creator(s): Joseph M. Stoddart
Text:

The bearer of this is my son —who inherits his father's admiration for you.

Walt Whitman to Hannah Whitman Heyde, 19 October 1891

  • Date: October 19, 1891
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Camden Oct: 19 '91 Dear sister I am fairly to-day sitting here alone as usual—My Bolton, Eng.

Walt Whitman to Hannah Whitman Heyde, 27 January [1892]

  • Date: January 27, [1892]
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Much the same—weak & restless—otherwise fairly— y'r your letter came —2 enc'd enclosed —Geo was here—my

Unidentified Correspondent to Walt Whitman, [1891?]

  • Date: [1891?]
  • Creator(s): Unidentified Correspondent
Text:

The Morton C Portsmouth, O., J Walt Whitman Esq My Dear Sir Please send me your autograph on enclosed

John W. Alexander to Walt Whitman, 21 May 1887

  • Date: May 21, 1887
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman | John W. Alexander
Text:

May 21 - 87 My dear Mr.

Albert Johannsen to Walt Whitman, 22 March 1890

  • Date: March 22, 1890
  • Creator(s): Albert Johannsen
Text:

Whitman:— Dear Sir:— I am collecting the autographs of famous men and I would like to have yours in my

Walt Whitman to Benjamin Ticknor, 28 June 1882

  • Date: June 28, 1882
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Philadelphia , June 28 1882 My dear Ben: Benjamin Ticknor I wish you would do me the favor to have the

Frederic Almy to Walt Whitman, 27 October 1880

  • Date: October 27, 1880
  • Creator(s): Frederic Almy
Text:

became acquainted with your writings but your book but I am just out of college, and as yet I can count my

Louis Kelley to Walt Whitman, 1 October 1889

  • Date: October 1, 1889
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman | Louis Kelley
Text:

Dear Sir:— I would be highly pleased to receive your autograph to place in my collection, and hope you

Henry M. Alden to Walt Whitman, 12 May 1885

  • Date: May 12, 1885
  • Creator(s): Henry M. Alden | Horace Traubel
Text:

My dear Whitman, I have your kind favor of the 11th with the enclosed poem—or series of poems, rather

Karl Knortz to Walt Whitman, [late September or early October 1885]

  • Date: Late September or early October 1885
  • Creator(s): Karl Knortz
Text:

My dear Sir; The translations of your poems are now ready for the printer and the MS will sail for Europe

Walt Whitman to Aleck, 13 May [1885]

  • Date: May 13, 1885
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Your friend W W Aleck boy here is a copy slip of my little new poem just out in Harpers' Weekly of May

Walt Whitman to John Johnston, 29 May 1887

  • Date: May 29, 1887
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

sincerely—I am living here comfortably enough, but a paralytic bodily—As I write I sit by the open window of my

Francis P. Church to Walt Whitman, 21 October 1867

  • Date: October 21, 1867
  • Creator(s): Francis P. Church
Text:

Published Monthly OFFICE OF THE GALAXY No. 39 Park Row, New York , Oct. 21 186 7 My dear Sir: Your ms

Hamlin Garland to Walt Whitman, 28 May 1889

  • Date: May 28, 1889
  • Creator(s): Hamlin Garland
Text:

I speak in Philadelphia in the evening but that will not interfere with my attendance at the dinner.

Richard Watson Gilder to Walt Whitman, 9 August 1884

  • Date: August 9, 1884
  • Creator(s): Richard Watson Gilder
Text:

EDITORIAL DEPARTMENT THE CENTURY MAGAZINE UNION SQUARE NEW YORK Marion, Mass My dear Mr.

Walt Whitman to Jeannette L. Gilder, 27 April [1881]

  • Date: April 27, 1881
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Camden Wednesday noon April 27 My dear Jeannie Yours just rec'd received here sent on from Boston—Yes

Walt Whitman to Jeanette L. Gilder, 21 April 1887

  • Date: April 21, 1887
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

I have to say—Send them flat—if convenient— Hand this note to Mr Cox—I am all right—rec'd $600 for my

Ellen Galusha Smith to Walt Whitman, 11 March 1887

  • Date: March 11, 1887
  • Creator(s): Ellen Galusha Smith
Text:

evening's readings, skeletonized in the enclosed slip, were given by an ardent lover of both of us—my

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 8 October 1889

  • Date: October 8, 1889
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Camden Oct 8 '89 Y'rs of 6th rec'd —Did you get the Harper's Weekly Sept. 28 with my little "Bravo, Paris

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 26 July 1889

  • Date: July 26, 1889
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

—have just eaten my supper, stew'd chicken & rice—feel poorly these days & nights— a shade easier this

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 23 June 1889

  • Date: June 23, 1889
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Camden noon June 23 '89 Sunny, cool, first rate day—Every thing much the same in my condition &c.

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 1 May 1889

  • Date: May 1, 1889
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

exhibits to night—(Ed goes—I am favorable)—& besides Dr Baker "graduates" this afternoon—you know he is my

Walt Whitman to George William Curtis, 28 April [1872]

  • Date: April 28, 1872
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

My dear Mr. Curtis, Thanks for your kind contribution & note.

Walt Whitman to Gilbert A. Tracy, 19 December 1867

  • Date: December 19, 1867
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Tracy, My dear Sir: Your note has been received.

Walt Whitman to William D. O'Connor, 20 February 1889

  • Date: February 20, 1889
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

along fairly—physicalities &c. from fair to middling for an old man & whack'd & paralyzed at that— My

Walt Whitman to William D. O'Connor, 14 April 1889

  • Date: April 14, 1889
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Camden April 14 '89 Fine sunny coolish day—Ab't same as before with me—(fancy less rub-a-dub in my brain

Walt Whitman to William D. O'Connor, 14 March 1889

  • Date: March 14, 1889
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

(Some few of my most determined friends & understanders appear to be in Boston)—Rather dull with me to-day

Walt Whitman to William D. O'Connor, 3 May 1889

  • Date: May 3, 1889
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

here by the oak fire alone—trying to interest myself with the morning papers & Harper's Weekly , &c—My

Walt Whitman to Ellen M. O'Connor, 19 September 1889

  • Date: September 19, 1889
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

lent—also the "Liberty" piece sent —(I sent one to C W E[ldridge]) —much the same as when I wrote—not at my

Walt Whitman to Francis P. and William C. Church, 30 December 1867

  • Date: December 30, 1867
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

My dear sirs: I shall be in New York, & will call upon you, 2d of January.

Walt Whitman to Francis P. (?) Church, 10 March 1868

  • Date: March 10, 1868
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

My dear Sir, I write a line to jog you about the proofs of Personalism . Is it being put in type?

Walt Whitman to William C. Church and Francis P. Church, 8 February 1870

  • Date: February 8, 1870
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

My friends: I send you a page & a half piece—" A warble for lilac-time "—if available for the April Galaxy

Walt Whitman to Alexander Ireland, 13 June 1876

  • Date: June 13, 1876
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Your subscription for my Book is received—for which hearty thanks.

Walt Whitman to Hannah Whitman Heyde, 13 December 1889

  • Date: December 13, 1889
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

call the Ship Yard nearly a mile off & am feeling fairly—Nothing very new—I am sitting here alone in my

Walt Whitman to Alfred, Lord Tennyson, 26 June 1891

  • Date: June 26, 1891
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

America June 26 '91 If you are feeling well enough and in opportune mood let me introduce my good friend

Walt Whitman to William Sloane Kennedy, 22 August 1890

  • Date: August 22, 1890
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

get along fairly—fortunately have a placid, quiet, even solitary thread quite strong in the weft of my

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