Walt Whitman letter (MS 50), 1889.

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Walt Whitman letter (MS 50), 1889.

Includes one manuscript letter to William Ingram of Telford, Pa., Camden , Sept. 2, [18]89, signed by Whitman. Transcription of the letter: "Camden pm Sept: 2 '89. Respects & good=will & good luck to you dear friends both - Nothing very new or different with me - I have just finished my early supper (I only eat two meals a day - no dinner) - mutton & rice broth Graham bread & a cup of tea - relish'd all - - Rush was here to-day - his imprisonment over & he goes right off to Concordville (is it?) - he looks well & was very thankful - had your name over & over again with thanks & blessings - I am writing [for Hulin] a little still - have had a bad spell last week & before - one of my worst - but am now ab't as usual considering the steady downward trend - Dr Bucke is well - I enclose [a crossed out] some picture[s]. Walt Whitman"

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University of Colorado Libraries. Special Collections Dept.

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Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892

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Walt Whitman (1819-1892), poet and author. From the description of Walt Whitman collection, 1842-1949. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702172830 Poet, journalist, essayist. From the description of Letter, 1863 July 27-1863 Sept. 9. (New York University). WorldCat record id: 477038304 American author. From the description of Letter to Mary E. Van Nostrand, 1890 November 28. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 49377819 America...

Ingram, William

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