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Walt Whitman to an Unidentified Editor, 3 December 1881

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  • Title: Walt Whitman to an Unidentified Editor, 3 December 1881
  • Date: December 3, 1881
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
  • Whitman Archive ID: loc.04936
  • Source: The Charles E. Feinberg Collection of the Papers of Walt Whitman, 1839–1919, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. The transcription presented here is derived from Walt Whitman, The Correspondence, ed. Edwin Haviland Miller (New York: New York University Press, 1961–1977), 254. For a description of the editorial rationale behind our treatment of the correspondence, see our statement of editorial policy.
  • Contributors to digital file: Stefan Schoeberlein Nima Najafi Kianfar Eder Jaramillo Nicole Gray
  • Cite this page: Whitman, Walt. "Walt Whitman to an Unidentified Editor, 3 December 1881." The Walt Whitman Archive. Gen. ed. Matt Cohen, Ed Folsom, & Kenneth M. Price. Accessed 15 February 2026. <http://www.whitmanarchive.org>.
  • Source File: loc.04936.xml (TEI)
 loc_vm.01677_large.jpg 431 Stevens Street Camden New Jersey Dec: 3, '81 Dear Sir

I send you a fair proof of my Emerson article visit in hopes it will be convenient for you to print it in full.1

Walt Whitman  loc_vm.01678_large.jpg

Notes

  • 1. The article appeared in The Critic on December 3, the fifth part of "How I Get Around at 60, and Take Notes." [back]
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