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Tom, you tell the boys of your company there is an old pirate up in Washington, with the white wool growing

guard-house is a nasty, lousy dungeon without light—in it was a nigger with his wrists in manacles, and four white

My brother William sailed for Port Royal ten days ago—to be present at the attack on Charleston—if it

Is William in New York—or where? The article is to be paid for. Walt.

elaborately wrought balustrades, columns, & steps—all of the most beautiful marbles I ever saw, some white

America, already brought to Hospital in her fair youth—brought and deposited here in this great, whited

William H. Seward , | Secretary of State. Ralph Waldo Emerson to William H. Seward, 10 January 1863

Matthew Partridge, William Gill, DEATHS OF BROOKLYN MEN.

A friend of mine, William D.

homemade notebook which contains, among other notes, an account of the retreat following the battle of White

Whitman by Alexander Gardner, 1863 Whitman referred to this as "one of the several portraits which William

See William Rounseville Alger, The Life of Edwin Forrest (New York: Lippincott, 1877), 2:649.

We hove in sight of the steeples and white paint of home, and soon after, the spirits we had served deserted

colors, and stones of every conceivable shape, hue, and destiny, with shells, large boulders of a pure white

He was an independent, God-worshipping man, and exercised great influence for good over both whites and

British General William Howe defeated American General George Washington.

In time, it too gave place, and was also torn down, to make room for the present white marble church

William Hartshorne, William Hartshorne was a printer and mentor to Walt Whitman.

Looms, too, were in common use, and piles of home-spun cloth and snow-white linen attested the industry

.— Yours Truly William W. Thayer Please direct your letter to me Boston Post Office.

William Wilde Thayer to Walt Whitman, 31 August 1862

In 1636, at the request of Charles I, the Plymouth Company transferred to William Alexander, Earl of

The snow-white floor was sprinkled with fine sand, which was curiously stroked with a broom into fantastic

first carpet said to have been introduced into the colony was found in the house of the pirate, Kidd, William

Here is plenty of room, and the roof of canvas, red, white and blue, makes it all cool and nice for summer

small size, opened in 1835. down in the square—on account of the real genius of the acting in it of William

William Sefton and John Sefton were brothers.

William was the first stage manager of the Franklin Theatre.

elected Mayor of the city, and he held a number of other offices before his death in 1854. with his white

It was rumored that he converted President William Henry Harrison. His son John N.

British General William Howe defeated American General George Washington.

William Hartshorne was a printer and mentor to Whitman.

40, The old Log Cabin to which Whitman refers was likely part of the 1840 "log cabin campaign" of William

Udall, William M.

Colden, the Hones, Whitehead and Valentine Hicks, William and James Jauncey, the Kortwrights, Livingstons

Dunlap, William Dunlap (1766–1839) was a painter who was also famous for writing History of the Rise

Hammersley, who served an equally long time; William Hammersley was one of the earliest physicians and

It is a large apartment, very clean of course, white-washed, with high-ceilings, well-lighted, perhaps

as we write, remember the scene, now more than thirty-five years ago—the group of bent, thin-faced, white-haired

Sale, William A. Sale was one of the builders of Old St. Ann's Church in Brooklyn.

William Furman served as county judge before Leffert Lefferts. Secretary—Freeman Hopkins.

William Quinn. The African M. E.

Church was the African Methodist Episcopal Church, for which William Quinn was the first and only church-planting

Canby had only eight hundred white men and one Reg of Mexicans under the renowned Kit Carson .

Sibley had three thousand men our white men done all the fighting for the Mexicans broke and ran at the

miles farther before they slept and they did  they started off singing the Star spangled banner, Red White

There, too, is Rockaway beach, so white and silvery, calm and pleasant, enough, perhaps, with its long-rolling

British General William Howe defeated American General George Washington.

gun  another lay badly wounded  a few feet further in the bushes lay an old man with beard perfectly white

just dying  the top of his head being shot off  a little way from these we met a dozen rebels with a white

British General William Howe defeated American General George Washington.

was of an ancient primitive kind, very staid, without any cheering, but then a plentiful waving of white

number of "old revolutionaries" on the ground, and along the line of march; and their bent forms and white

Kerosine.......... 200,000 Saleratus......... 50,000 Starch............ 30,000 Vinegar........... 12,000 White

lead........ 1,250,000 Whiting........... 68,000 Lamps, lanterns, & gas fixtures. 125,000 Stoves....

The White Lead factory gives employment to two hundred and twenty-five men.

The Brooklyn White Lead Works, established in 1822, was the oldest white lead factory in the state of

.; The Brooklyn White Lead Works, established in 1822, was the oldest white lead factory in the state

Thomas Kirk, William Hartshorne, the veteran of United States printers Early type-setting experience.

Hartshorne, William Hartshorne was a printer and mentor to Whitman.

We have spoken of William Hartshorne—he was the veteran printer of the United States.

Of William Hartshorne, for the fifteen or twenty years previous to his death, the old man was often to

In 1908 this was replaced by a 149-foot tall column designed by Stanford White.

The monument to Major General William Jenkins Worth, a veteran of the War of 1812 and the Mexican-American

In 1908 this was replaced by a 149-foot tall column designed by Stanford White.; All three of these monuments

J., (New York: The Williams Printing Company, 1887), 52; Murgatroyd, Rev. E.

William P.

William B.

British General William Howe defeated American General George Washington.

"David and William Campbell, Builders. April 6, 1808." TO BE CONTINUED. This piece is unsigned.

or William Kurtz?

, ca. 1863 - 1867 For more information on Mathew Brady and William Kurtz, see "Notes on Whitman's Photographers

on the old Hills homestead at West Hills—which was inherited by his son, His wife was Phebe Sarah White

— Sarah White born about 1713 " died " 180 1 see next page—bottom Jesse Whitman, born Jan. 29, 1749 died

—Lived in Classon from May 1st '56, '7 '8 '9 Lived in Portland av. from May 1st '59 '60 '61 Sarah White

Three beads of this black money, and six of white, were equivalent to an English penny, or a Dutch stuyver

Then among the crowd you would see the tall stout shoulders of Joseph Sprague, with his white head; Before

Just about daylight a white flag was hoisted on the rebel breastworks (as we afterwards found by the

Johnson said that, in his youth, he had visited and seen this grandson, whose name was William Jansen

William told his young visitor "I took one bag on each shoulder, one in each hand, and one in my teeth

This William lived to be 80 years of age, and died so late as 1805.

, Jacob Ryerson, Alert Aersen, Tunis Buys-Garret Cowenhoven, Gabriel Sprong, Urian Andries, John Williams

William Wilde Thayer to Walt Whitman, 19 April 1861

.— All white working men, South as well as north are or ought to be against them; for the establishment

from the ancles ankles legs of the slave,—if his breast then feel no more the blood whether black or white

seize with violence on what our laws only know, until duly advised different, as peaceful Americans, white

wretched countrymen of mine, born and bred on American soil, his father or grandfather very likely a white

disposition of the notebook and that both of these also differ from the ordering in the transcription of William

White, Daybooks and Notebooks (New York: New York University Press, 1978), 3:777–803.

the notebook and that both of these also differ from the ordering in the transcription of William White

Democratic" poem of the 1860 edition of eventually titled "Our Old Feuillage," in which Whitman writes of "White

T bluey spoon-drift, like a white race-horse of brine, speeds before me This section bears some resemblance

The village on the highland, seen from afar at sunset—the sun sh ining on the red white or brown gables

red, white or brown the ferry boat ever plying forever and ever over the river This passage was used

John Williams & Mary Woolley Cold Spring, LI parents of Amy Williams mother's mother They (Capt.

Whitman transcribed part of William Collins's "Ode on the Passions" on the back of this leaf. of these

It is called 'Harrington'; but it ought to be styled, 'A Glorification of Wendell Phillips, William Lloyd