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gift—for your letter with the £45 which has just reached me— We have fine weather here, & I am enjoying it—My

will be very short—but show you that I am still in the land of the living, & have not forgotten you—My

have traveled several thousand miles—mostly on the Lakes & St Lawrence, very comfortably & I am now on my

I am feeling heartier physically than for years—Camden will be my permanent P O address—Love to you—

Ford & William & Ethel & Arthur Thompson —(The letter—somehow one of the best I ever rec'd—goes to my

hour or two to the river shore when I feel like it—have a good strong young Canadian (Ed Wilkins ) for my

helper & nurse—have just had what I call my currying for the mid-day —& am probably getting along better

than you all might suppose—fortunately my right & left arms are left me in good strength & volition,

& advice to be a sort of public & speechifying dinner &c. in compliment to my finishing my 70th year

hour or two even three or four, every day—a friend sends a hansom & I drive out—or at other times in my

Whitman occasionally referred to Stafford as "My (adopted) son" (as in a December 13, 1876, letter to

I have to-day forwarded by mail in two parcels (same address as this card) my two volumes new edition

In a letter to Whitman on March 1, 1877, Carpenter wrote: "Your two volumes with my name written in them

are my faithful companions."

—No letter has yet reached me, specifying an order for my books, new edition—but if one does not come

.; Leeds | 162 | 10 My | 76."

Whitman: "Because you have, as it were, given me a ground for the love of men I thank you continually in my

thank you again, and more specifically, dear E.C., for the help you have so kindly sent me—you and my

I have just had my dinner, (buckwheat cakes, and tea, good).

'91 Am still holding on—same place Mickle Street—not writing any for publication—suppose you rec'd my

last little book "Good–Bye my Fancy" —J W Wallace of Bolton, Eng: is here —Dr Bucke is well & busy,

Whitman's book Good-Bye My Fancy (1891) was his last miscellany, and it included both poetry and short

Thirty-one poems from the book were later printed as "Good-Bye my Fancy" in Leaves of Grass (1891–1892

For more information see, Donald Barlow Stauffer, "'Good-Bye my Fancy' (Second Annex) (1891)," Walt Whitman

Whitman occasionally referred to Stafford as "My (adopted) son" (as in a December 13, 1876, letter to

get the two big vols: (Complete Works 900 pp) I sent for you in a bundle by International Express to my

same constitutional good spirits (a great factor) holding on, but grip & bladder bother—I enclose you my

Whitman occasionally referred to Stafford as "My (adopted) son" (as in a December 13, 1876, letter to

I am wanting to envelope up & send some copies by Oceanic Express of my "Complete Works," a big 900 page

(one copy for you), all directed to my friend R.

, London—will send you word when I do so—also wish you to give me address of Misses Ford (give them my

love) to whom I send a copy in same package—As I finish I am comfortable—sitting in my big chair here

length (with many interpolations) in The Commonplace-Book: "A very bad (never so bad before) lapse of my

payment (to J M Shoemaker & Co. bankers) they spoke of the paid original draft, & I gave the Camden bank my

Stevens Street Camden New Jersey U S America Nov. 10 '81 I send you same mail with this the circular of my

My dear Edmund Yates, Pardon me for my forgetfulness about the pictures.

Walt Whitman My address here is Solicitor's Office, Treasury , and shall always be happy to hear from

Camden New Jersey U S America May 19 I have this day forwarded to you by mail—same address as this card— my

N W | F 6 | Paid | My 29 | 76."

Routledge In my note of January 17 last, sending "Whispers of Heavenly Death," I included a request for

If agreeable therefore, please request the New York house to send by express, at my expense, thirty copies

of the "Broadway" containing the piece, to my address, Attorney Gen's office, here.

compliance with request in your name in letter from George Routledge & Sons, New York, of December 28th & my

For my own convenience & to insure correctness I have had the MS. put in type, & thus transmit it to

It is to be distinctly understood that I reserve the right to print it in any future editions of my book

Hoping success to the Magazine, & that my piece may be found acceptable for it, I remain Respectfully

&c yours, Walt Whitman My address is at Attorney General's Office, Washington City, U.S.A.

328 Mickle Street Camden New Jersey March 31 '89 Thanks, my dear E C S, for the box of noble books with

for the loving cheering (I fear flattering) long letter, wh' has done me good, & I have read twice—My

I wish to convey my best regards to the printers, proof-readers & print-plate presser &c — I have been

Camden New Jersey May 22 1890 Thanks, my dear friend, for y'r good letter (enclosing $25) wh' has safely

fine weather & sun for an hour—Have kind attention & all I need—I enclose you some little slips of my

June 17, '75 1875 My dear Stedman, I have rec'd received your kind note, & am pleased that you remember

I shall select some scrap of my MS. & send you soon.

Real and Ideal) all sorts of things, prose & (my) poetry.

I send to-day by Adams express (address same as this card) my Two Vols. new edition . . . will try to

invitation to write an article on Longfellow for the World —but I shall have to decline—I cannot get my

forthcoming number of the N A North American Review for February, in which I have ventilated some of my

I have made up my mind that the camp hospitals are pretty well cleaned out, the worst cases are here

The more I see of them in the Army, the higher & broader my estimate of them.

So, doctor, I still remain here in Washington, occupying my time nearly altogether among the wounded

328 Mickle Street Camden N J p m Feb: 14 '89 Y'r card came yesterday—Rolleston has rec'd in Ireland my

I hear from Dr Bucke often, he expects to come here next week—my friend O'Connor is very ill at Washington

Camden N J—U S America Monday evn'g: Nov: 9 '91 Have just had my supper—mutton chop, potato, & some stew'd

if only to get a knowledge of that —Y'r kind letter yest'd'y— Nov: 10 —Sitting here again—just eaten my

him and the other good County Borough of Bolton (England) Public Libraries fellows before I finish my

Just finish'd my supper—mutton chop, &c.

This expresses the mere fact, so far as I can read my inner self, though perhaps my own industry in life

, on the lines of author mainly, may not seem to corroborate my statement."

that he wants to use the photos for his "forthcoming little (2d) annex," which would become Good-Bye My

Camden N J—U S America noon July 8 '91 Nothing very new or different in my condition—relish'd quite a

small reliefs)—again I inform you the birth-day supper acc't is to be in August Lippincott (it was my

send you a line—pass it on to J W W[allace] —Still poorly—have finish'd the (very brief) proofs of my

Whitman's book Good-Bye My Fancy (1891) was his last miscellany, and it included both poetry and short

Thirty-one poems from the book were later printed as "Good-Bye my Fancy" in Leaves of Grass (1891–1892

For more information see, Donald Barlow Stauffer, "'Good-Bye my Fancy' (Second Annex) (1891)," Walt Whitman

and his brother Harry were the sons of Henry Whireman Fritzinger (about 1828–1881), a former sea captain

Davis, Whitman's housekeeper, who had also taken care of the sea captain and who inherited part of his

probably is I am no worse—if no better effectually—dont seem to get any strength or grip yet—but "Keep my

Still on my proofs at 2d annex, well toward the end—all goes fairly—One of the boys has just bro't up

Thirty-one poems from Whitman's book Good-Bye My Fancy (1891) were later printed as "Good-Bye my Fancy

For more information see Donald Barlow Stauffer, "'Good-Bye my Fancy' (Second Annex) (1891)," Walt Whitman

The Fritzinger brothers were the children of a blind sea captain, Henry Whireman Fritzinger, for whom

—Quite a little levee down in my front room f'm 3 till after 5—I down there in the big chair by the window—six

or seven persons—then at 5½ my supper.

America Feb. 6 1892 Camden N J—U S America Feb.6 '92 Well I must send you all dear fellows a word from my

All are good—physical conditions &c. are not so bad as you might suppose, only my suffering[s] much of

the time are fearful—Again I repeat my thanks to you & cheery British friends may be last—my right arm

must combine all the bulk people of all lands, the women not forgetting—But the mustard plaster on my

sixty-five poems that had originally appeared in November Boughs (1888); while the second, "Good-Bye my

War Memoranda for him to y'r care—a cool spell has set in here—nothing worse with me—have just eaten my

and his brother Harry were the sons of Henry Whireman Fritzinger (about 1828–1881), a former sea captain

Davis, Whitman's housekeeper, who had also taken care of the sea captain and who inherited part of his

and his brother Harry were the sons of Henry Whireman Fritzinger (about 1828–1881), a former sea captain

Davis, Whitman's housekeeper, who had also taken care of the sea captain and who inherited part of his

America May 5 '91 Bad condition all around—Fine weather—was taken out yesterday to the cemetery to see my

The preface was included in Good-Bye My Fancy (Philadelphia: David McKay, 1891), 51–53.

day—Expect Dr B[ucke] here to day —continue on myself badly enough—catarrhal crises—nights not so bad—made my

O'C and Dr & T & I—have had my 4½ meal with zest—we all send best respects & love to you & to the friends

sixty-five poems that had originally appeared in November Boughs (1888); while the second, "Good-Bye my

The preface was included in Good-Bye My Fancy (Philadelphia: David McKay, 1891), 51–53.

that I make acc't of—bladder trouble not pronounced at present—use the catheter most every day—eat my

American National Literature seems to me guessing on the weather of years f'm now)—the proofs of "Good-Bye My

Whitman's book Good-Bye My Fancy (1891) was his last miscellany, and it included both poetry and short

Thirty-one poems from the book were later printed as "Good-Bye my Fancy" in Leaves of Grass (1891–1892

For more information see, Donald Barlow Stauffer, "'Good-Bye my Fancy' (Second Annex) (1891)," Walt Whitman

'valved voice,' and I seem to live over again those two red letter—nay rather epoch-making—days of my

life which I spent with you, my dear, old Camerado & Elder Brother."

Arnold & others here yesterday—all went well—A is being recepted here finely—he is evidently one of my

New Jersey—U S America Evn'g M'ch 3 '91 Snow storm & east wind the last twenty hours—have just eaten my

abdomen—cold & sunny weather—have been out at mid day an hour in wheel chair —Sad & gloomy days here—death of my

messages, papers & books—bad weather here all the time—head distress to-day—the R[eview] of R[eview]s came—my

Whitman's book Good-Bye My Fancy (1891) was his last miscellany, and it included both poetry and short

Thirty-one poems from the book were later printed as "Good-Bye my Fancy" in Leaves of Grass (1891–1892

For more information see, Donald Barlow Stauffer, "'Good-Bye my Fancy' (Second Annex) (1891)," Walt Whitman

and his brother Harry were the sons of Henry Whireman Fritzinger (about 1828–1881), a former sea captain

Davis, Whitman's housekeeper, who had also taken care of the sea captain and who inherited part of his

I have rec'd Dr Bucke's letter & acc't of y'r reception there & thank you all, f'm the bottom of my heart

Whitman's preface was also included in Good-Bye My Fancy (Philadelphia: David McKay, 1891), 51–53.

and his brother Harry were the sons of Henry Whireman Fritzinger (about 1828–1881), a former sea captain

Davis, Whitman's housekeeper, who had also taken care of the sea captain and who inherited part of his

copy of J A Symonds' good letter —thanks for all & to W. for delineation of Fred Wild —& to him & all, my

copies of Ingersoll's little book, one to you, one to J W W —Fine sunny weather—Am sitting here in my

Camden N J—U S America Feb: 26—Evn'g—'91 Ab't same—have just had my supper, rice & tea—Suppose you have

Will soon send you (soon as I get some) a Phila: mag. with my latest poemet.

Whitman's book Good-Bye My Fancy (1891) was his last miscellany, and it included both poetry and short

Thirty-one poems from the book were later printed as "Good-Bye my Fancy" in Leaves of Grass (1891–1892

For more information see, Donald Barlow Stauffer, "'Good-Bye my Fancy' (Second Annex) (1891)," Walt Whitman

and his brother Harry were the sons of Henry Whireman Fritzinger (about 1828–1881), a former sea captain

Davis, Whitman's housekeeper, who had also taken care of the sea captain and who inherited part of his