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Francis P. Church to Walt Whitman, 4 March 1869

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  • Title: Francis P. Church to Walt Whitman, 4 March 1869
  • Date: March 4, 1869
  • Creator(s): Francis P. Church
  • Whitman Archive ID: loc.01289
  • Source: The Charles E. Feinberg Collection of the Papers of Walt Whitman, 1839-1919, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Transcribed from digital images or a microfilm reproduction of the original item. For a description of the editorial rationale behind our treatment of the correspondence, see our statement of editorial policy.
  • Cite this page: Church, Francis P.. "Francis P. Church to Walt Whitman, 4 March 1869." The Walt Whitman Archive. Gen. ed. Matt Cohen, Ed Folsom, & Kenneth M. Price. Accessed 09 January 2026. <http://www.whitmanarchive.org>.
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 loc.01289.003.jpg EDITORIAL OFFICE OF THE GALAXY, NO. 40 PARK ROW, New York, Mar 4, 1869 My dear Sir:

I am sorry not to be able to use your poem in the April Galaxy.

I supposed the poem had gone back to you  loc.01289.005.jpg  loc.01289.004.jpg as it should have done some time ago.

I am Very truly yours, F. P. Church

Mr. Walt Whitman

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