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Whitman Whitman has written this letter to Richard Maurice Bucke on the back of Louis Kelley's October 1,

about 1 Dec '68 My dear walter Walter i have just got your letter with the order and am much Obliged

woman that i expected to have to help me about moving has took it on her head to get married about the 1

Tuesday Oct. 3d 1871 see notes May 1 1888 Splendid off hand letter from John Burroughs—?

The £3 included about £1 from myself, the subscriptions mentioned in your letter being almost all I received

1867 saturday Saturday 2 oclock o'clock my dear Walt i have just receeved received your letter with 1

rs in the bank they never gave Jim one cent worth when he went away not even a shirt when Jeff has 1

5 Dec. 18 '63 1 friday Friday night My dear Walt i write to night some of the particulars of Andrews

September 10 I am about as usual—your postal card came to-day—papers last Monday—As I write, (1 p.m.)

—sitting by the window—1 st floor I have just been talking with a young married RR man Thomas Osler,

suffered greatly with it 5 days & nights—had it lanced yesterday, & is better—he stood by the open window, 1

room—Whenever you have the Star or Republican once in a while you can send them (you can send 2 for a 1

These plays are: (1) The Troubador—who nurses wounded heroes during the war of the Rebellion (2).

here continued—I feel comparatively easier & freer also continued—sat for 40 minutes in the sun ab't 1,

night—the painful irritation, spasms, &c have mainly stopt & I am feeling decidedly easier, freer—rose ab't 1½

Dec 1 —Last night bad & sleepless—up forty to fifty times—water-works irritation, scalding—I have been

weather—not cold—no word of O'C[onnor] — Walt Whitman Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 30 November–1

here alone as usual—good letter (enclosed) f'm Pearsall Smith —had a good currying (kneading) ab't 1—

am interested in that program of lectures, concerts, balls, &c: for the patients there—good, good — 1¼

Camden '89 Friday 8 P M Nov. 1 —Been in the room here of course all day—y'rs rec'd—of Ed's safe arrival

1/2 past 2 —still dark & raining—had a good pummeling an hour ago—& shall have another at 9 evening—My

sweating a good deal of the time)— God bless you all— Walt Whitman Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 1–

Boughs" are completed—all will be attended to, the same— Sunday afternoon early July 1 Feeling miserably

B & the childer— Walt Whitman Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 30 June —1 July 1888

rec'd the 10th & concluding Vol. of Stedman's "American Literature" collect —good I fancy— Tuesday, 1

up the massages—am sitting here alone in my den—lots of fog here lately—My supper is coming— March 1

pamphlet)—have just drink'd a mug of milk punch—dull & heavy enough here—read the papers, & read again— 1½

weather as I close— God bless you all Walt Whitman Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 28 February–1

sphere & land—Your letters come & are always welcome—As I close I am sitting in my big chair in my room 1½

toast, and a cup of milk (or two, during the day) with some ice cream (wh' tastes good & welcome) ab't 1½

M Chicago, June 1 st 18 89 My Dear Old Friend The enclosed I clipped from the Inter Ocean today, and

Mickle street Well Maurice every thing here goes on much the same, & fairly enough—As I write it is abt 1

letters rec'd—am sitting here the same in cane chair in my Mickle Street den—the big whistle has sounded 1

Thursday afternoon 1 2 past 2. Dear Mrs.

Yours of June 26 duly arrived some days since. 1) I have sent a paper to Kr.

an hour or two—this is the third day of perfect summer weather—(very hot before)—all prosperous— 23d—1½PM

Camden New Jersey U S America Jan: 1 '91 Well the New Year has come & it is a dark foggy stormy glum

remembrances to you & all—New Year happiness & luck to you all— Walt Whitman Walt Whitman to Bernard O'Dowd, 1–

to be growing milder weather & the sun is out— Walt Whitman via San Francisco or otherwise Closed 38 1

Tuesday 31st 1 pm —Dr L has just been—thinks matters are going along satisfactorily—Dark glum day—& I

breakfast—dull heavy head—yr letters rec'd & welcomed—sit here in den as usual Dec 13 —got out yesterday 1½

Jan: 1, '91 —Well it has come—a dark stormy morning here—but of course it will clear & brighten up— Walt

Whitman Walt Whitman to Jessie Louisa Whitman, [31 December 1890]–1 January 1891

Am alone at present—is abt 1½ p.m.—quiet & sort o' warm—pleasant—rain last night. Sunday evening .

good oak-wood fire—God bless you all Walt Whitman Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 28 February–1

usual—head bad—water w'ks trouble bad—frequent visitors—Harrison Morris and Miss A Repplier yestdy Nov: 1—

funny discoveries —cloudy half-raw day— Walt Whitman Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 31 October–1

to come as he is one of the heads of the meeting Louisa Van Velsor Whitman to Walt Whitman, [28 May–1

other sons seem to think money is nessessary necessary for me to have george and loo is coming the 1

Elizabeth Lorang Ashley Lawson Zachary King Eric Conrad Walt Whitman to Louisa Van Velsor Whitman, [1]

Friday evening, May 1.

here—Horace is at work at the bank all night—a splendid etching "Milton Visiting Galileo" f'm Johnston — Jan: 1,

morning—but it will soon clear— Walt Whitman Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 31 December 1890–1

[1–2 August 1891] which is as little as one can possibly get on with here unless the woman of the house

for it is very narrow and all up and down stairs—altogether there are no less than 5 flats to it—viz—/1/

Costelloe Goodly With much love R M Bucke Richard Maurice Bucke to Walt Whitman, [1–2 August 1891]

hours—he is reading—the doctor has been in to–day—he says I am getting along very well— Monday afternoon 1