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go up to Georgetown, about two & a half miles up the Potomac, an old town—just opposite it in the river

warm, but has not cleared off yet—the trees look so well from where I am, & the Potomac—it is a noble river—I

must have it in this morning that the Army of the Potomac has made a move, & has crossed the Rapidan river

that lies in the rear of the Army of the Potomac, (from Warrenton, Virginia, & so to Rappahannock river

the sun is shining, & as I look out this morning on the Potomac, I see the ice is broke up, & the river

George—when he heard he was wounded, on the day of the battle, he left every thing, got across the river

my desk—the air is very clear, & I can see a great distance over the Potomac off into Virginia—the river

window I have so often mentioned, & have the cool breeze blow on you, as it is now, & the trees & river

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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