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

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

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

incomparably the largest poetic work of our period" (see "Current Literature," New York Times, July 28, 1867, 2)

books remaining—the most of them were lost" (Horace Traubel, With Walt Whitman in Camden [1906–1996], 2:

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

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

carpenter's shop, which belonged to Smith, was on Putnam Avenue (see Louisa Van Velsor Whitman's May 2,

Your letter of August 15, and the letter of Oct. 2, have both reached me, & I was very glad to hear from

about to answer [Thomas] Carlyle's last anti-democratic screed" ("Topics of To-Day," October 29, 1867, 2)

T HE grossest abuse on the part of the majority, and the wildest panegyric on the part of a minority,

He believes hugely in himself, and in the part he is destined to take in American affairs.

properly so called; and that this grossness, offensive in itself, is highly significant—an essential part

The second part of the volume, "Drum-Taps," is a series of poetic soliloquies on the war.

As any part had by the Mr.

flag"—grows all over the Northern and Middle States—(see Webster's Large Dictionary—Calamus—definition 2)

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

November 2, 1867. Wm. Dorsheimer, Esq. U. S. Attorney, Northern N. Y. Buffalo, N. Y.

Stitt to William Dorsheimer, 2 November 1867

The Constitution, Article 3, Section 2, extends the judicial power of the United States "to all cases

The most delicate & even conventional lady only needs to know him to love him. 2.

For Attorney General, per act of March 3, 1859 $8,000 For Assistant Attorney General per act of March 2,

Case of Sea-Bird, Fanny, Forrest, & Black Warrior 2. Case of the Gaines. 3.

Avenue lot mr smith would rather keep it and is going to try to buy the 15 feet of french and put up 2

piece was very good they say the december December galaxy Galaxy will be out about the 20th O walt the 2

that city "sporting his American buggy, fast horse," etc. which letter also contains an offer on the part

DemocracyBetween December 1867 and May 1868prose2 leaveshandwritten; These two leaves used to form part

every poem which contains passages or words which modern squeamishness can raise an objection to—& 2,

It does not appear whether Murphy was a party of record in any part of the proceedings referred to, but

Hugh McCulloch, Secretary of the Treasury Sir: By a proviso to Act of March 2, 1867, entitled "An Act

I could tell you a long story of my actions, for the relief and assistance of our Soldiers and their

You no doubt will by this time have received the one I addressed to you 2 or 3 weeks ago; but perhaps

entirely every poem wh. contains passages or words wh. modern squeamishness can raise an objection to—& 2,

Conway your permission to alter (or rather, as I have done, simply to omit ) 2 or 3 phrases in that Preface

I have given a note here & there: 2.

5 classes, which I have termed—Chants Democratic—Drum Taps —Walt Whitman—Leaves of Grass—Songs of Parting

incomparably the largest poetic work of our period" (see "Current Literature," New York Times, July 28, 1867, 2)

Copy of the original warehouse Receipt for 28 bales of cotton, out of an invoice of 143. 2.

Lamar to the Secretary of the Treasury, upon which No's 2 and 3 were furnished by the Secretary. 4.

Sir: In accordance with a requirement in the Act of Congress of March 2, 1867, entitled "An Act making

To the House of Representatives: By a provision of the Act of March 2, 1867, entitled "An Act making

trust by the United States for the tribe of Chickasaw Indians, and for all other tribes of Indians. 2.

The abstracted Bonds above mentioned are understood to be a part of those which were stolen while in

held in trust by the United States, under Act of July 12, 1862 ....... 660,412:01 Total $ 5,036,220:21 2.

So also by Act of March 2, 1867, (Sess.

are not exactly fitted to make the best use of political enfranchisement, one has said only a small part

Supreme Court of the United States for the years ending June 30, 1865, June 30, 1866, and June 30, 1867. "2:

He arrived in Brooklyn on January 1 or 2, 1868 (see his December 30, 1867 letter to Francis P.

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.

PART FIRST. LEAVES OF GRASS.

Visiting friend in the eastern part of the State, I recall that as we went out on a nutting excursion

Of my attempt, in the latter part of these Notes, to give an outline of the poet's personal history,

These are an essential part of his chants.

or have the rocks and the weeds a part to play also?

In part this opinion is already proved to have been a mistaken one, for a Westend publisher has taken

Rossetti severe pangs so he informs us, to part with so much as, from considerations of prudence, he

application of rules of art which is found to hold good in the works of other poets, and to constitute a part

The writing on the verso, concerning George Fox and Quakerism, is part of an apparently unrelated two-page

.00293Ashes of Rosesbetween 1868 and 1871poetryhandwritten2 leaves23.5 x 13.5 and 10 x 13.5 cm; Poem draft, parts

little too fond maybe of his beer, now and then, and of the women: maybe, maybe: but for the most 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

April 26 '68 ans herewith It is postmarked: CONCORD | JAN | | 1868; CARRIER | JAN | 6 | 2 DEL.

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

of the official bond of said Gilson, and of his requisition on the Treasurer of the United States. 2.

Pittsburgh, [January 17, 1868] Friday Night Dear Mother, We all arrived safely at Pittsburgh abt 2 oclk

, a copy of instructions just sent from this office in a case of alleged criminal practices on the part

I am in the civil service of the United States, in the capacity of Assistant Attorney General. 2.

Two things at least would seem to be requisite, viz.: 1; Better material for appointments. 2; Increasing

It will be remembered that my remarks are confined exclusively to the subject of clerical service. 2.

I think if there was a (1) check upon applications—(2) a more stringent routine in each bureau—and, (

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

William Douglas O'Connor's stories The Ghost (1867) and The Carpenter (1868) would eventually be published

For the story of Swinburne's veneration of Whitman and his later recantation, see two essays by Terry

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

wrote to let you know i had got it with the 5 dollar dollars and i got one on saturday Saturday with 2

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

Edwin Haviland Miller [New York: New York University Press, 1961–77], 2:80–81, n. 14).

.; 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