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ohn] B[urroughs] is reading the proofs of new book Pepacton (the Indian name of a beautiful little river

everything to interest me—the constantly changing but ever-beautiful panorama on both sides of the river

all the way, (nearly 100 miles up here)—the magnificent north river bay part of the city—the high straight

succession of handsome villages & cities—the prevailing green—the great rocky mountains, gray & brown—the river

itself, now expanding, now narrowing—the glistening river with continual sloops, yachts, &c. their white

New York— June 26 p m Dear friend— Here I am back again in N Y—Came down the river Monday night, & shall

for me—To day is very clear, but cold & windy—I have been out some two hours enjoying it—cross'd the river—The

you, all welcomed—As I write I hear the great steam whistle (for noon) of a huge factory down by the river—looks

328 Mickle Street n'r Delaware river Camden New Jersey U S America Dec: 26 '90 — Herewith are copies

down the Potomac for several miles, & over into Virginia, along Arlington heights—The trees, grass, river

.—28th & 29th slowly up the White River valley, a captivating wild region, by Vermont Central R.R. &

O'C (I fear by accounts) is left with very little financially—spent an hour down by the Delaware river

summarily, fairly jolly—go out now sometimes in a wheel chair, exceptionally for an hour or two to the river

crippled, left leg, quite badly) but eke out a jaunt with the horse cars, & the ferry boats on the noble river

I get out nearly every day, but not far, & cannot walk from lameness—make much of the river here, the

sky delightful— Walt nearly 5—It is near sundown, very fine, & I am going out—as I like to be on the river

times—they have done their work, & now they are to me as a tale that is told—Only the majestic & moving river

—John Burroughs has just been to see me—He, wife & boy still on their Hudson river farm— Best respects

summer is very fine here, & I am enjoying it, even heat and all—I live on the banks of the Delaware river

: September 28 — I have been spendin the whole summer in Canada, mostly on the Lakes & St Lawrence river—have

the Lakes, and all down the St Lawrence, (the "Thousand Islands" &c) and so on far north to a great river

heard from Deb —I hope she is all right—Well, bad as the weather is, I must up & go out & across the river

Carpenter's address is 45 Brunswick Square, Brighton England—The waters here Lake Huron & St Clair river

London Ontario Canada July 24 pm Dear Sister, I am much better—& expect to start on a long St Lawrence river

Celebrities" pamphlet rec'd safely with thanks— I am keeping on fairly—have been out in wheel chair to the river

. once in a while, which I suppose you get—I came over to-night through the thick ice, filling the river—one

This great city, with all its crowds, & splendor, & Broadway fashion, & women, & amusements, & the river

evening (the moon & Jupiter in conjunction, & I speering them all the way home & especially on the river

Esopus April 29 All goes well—enjoyed my journey up the river that afternoon & evening—10½ when I got

in—Every thing soothes, comforts, invigorates me here—the hills, rocks, sky, river, nearer & more to

little uneasy—Nothing very new or different with me—am pretty well & writing—get out doors & down to river

of this grim winter here, furious snow and wind howling, and I have not stirred out—the roads and rivers

I am writing this by my window in the office—the breeze is blowing moderate, and the view down the river

sometimes quite long ones) in the papers hereabouts— Love to 'Sula— Walt Whitman That Del: Delaware river

crystallized )—but discover that I need a spell of quiet and slip shod—Thought I should like the Delaware river

As I write it is a delightful day—temperature perfect—I take the car to the ferry, & get out on the river

days—weather cooler here—get out a little in propell'd wheel chair—was out last evening to sun set at river

It is fine scenery around Washington—plenty of hills, and a noble river.

Esopus-on-Hudson March 17 Dear friends We arrived here all safe at last—(after adventures)—had to cross the river

here, snow 8 inches deep in every direction—but I like it much—a far view from my window of miles of river

We are very comfortable here, folks are (as every where) very kind to us—Harry has gone across the river

nearly altogether physically wreck'd (paralysis &c)—am living here in my little shanty by the Delaware river—Best

clutched him by the arm, & poured out the greatest singing you ever heard—it poured like a raging river

population is 1,500,000), almost every body well-drest, & appearing to have enough—then the splendid river

He has been up the Hudson river this summer driving hotel coach. He is the same old Duffy.

picture at the top is the house) —as I write (Sunday forenoon 11 o'clock) I look out on the Concord river—something

Corps—Another rumor, more likely, is that our base of the army is to be changed to Harrison's Landing on James river

Well, mother, I must close—it is now a little after 10—there is a pleasant breeze blowing in from the river

corps had returned to Vicksburgh, & some acc'ts say that part of the corps had started to come up the river

, I wish you could take a look at the prospect, it is so fine, the trees & grass so green, and the river

by the big window I have mentioned several times in former letters—it is very pleasant indeed—the river

present, I expect to stay on as usual— It is now about one o'clock—a cool breeze is blowing in from the river—Mother

comfortable hours by it, I shall be sorry enough when I leave it—I never get tired looking out, there is river

home for a week or fortnight for a change—the rumor is very strong here that Grant is over the James river

was so bad, I left, & went off & had a real good tramp, way up Georgetown, along the banks of the river—it

must be now back again in Kentucky, or that way, as I see a letter from Cairo, (up the Mississippi river

I have been up by the window looking out on the river & scenery—it is beautiful weather now—they have

It is pleasant this afternoon—the sun is shining out—the river & hills on the other side look beautiful

It is pleasant here this forenoon—as I look out of my window, the river looks fine—there is a slight