Benjamin Ticknor to Walt Whitman, 20 May 1882

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Title: Benjamin Ticknor to Walt Whitman, 20 May 1882
Date: May 20, 1882
Creator(s): Benjamin Ticknor
Whitman Archive ID: loc.05611
Source: The Thomas Biggs Harned Collection of the Papers of Walt Whitman, 1842–1937, 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.
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Cite this page: Ticknor, Benjamin. "Benjamin Ticknor to Walt Whitman, 20 May 1882." 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_nk.00436_large.jpg JAMES R. OSGOOD AND CO.
PUBLISHERS BOSTON May 20, 1882 Dear Mr. Whitman:

Please find our check enclosed with orders for the delivery of your plates, sheets &c, and receipt for the same which please sign & return if found correct.

Very Truly Yours: B. H. Ticknor Walt Whitman Esq.

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