FEINBERG/WHITMAN
Box 23 Folder 13

LITERARY FILE

BOOK FILE––November Boughs

Printer's Instructions



Includes verso prose note.p 164  
three notes [*in long primer*] to 
follow Elias Hicks 
& a paper 
named 
George Fox, (and 
Shakspere) 
one page of MS to be
plainly 
re-written




[*325*]

1888 November Boughs: Instructions to Printer. A.MS. (1p. 19 x
8 1/2 cm.)

Written in ink on the verso of a piece cut from a larger sheet of
lined paper, 27 words:

p 164  three notes in long primer to follow Elias Hicks & a
paper named George Fox, (and Shakspere) one page of MS to be
plainly [?]re-written

On opposite side, written in ink, 79 words:

The final problem remains, -- [for] [&] I by no means profess
to have solved it in the preceding Note but leave it open. [I]
[say] As there stated, the [The] [of] [only] salvation [for] of The United
States ([coming to final] in any severe analyses,) is assumed to
be from the cultivation & development of the Moral & religious
Conscience, in Individuals, in detail, and all through The States
and in The Nationality. [Considered largely] It is plain thatThe final problem remains,
 -- [for] 
[&] I by no means profess to 
have solved it in the preceding Note 
but leave it 
open. 
As there stated, the
[I say]  [The] [of] [only] salvation [for] of The 
United States ([coming to] [final] in any severe analyses,) 
is assumed to be from the cultivation & development 
of the Moral & religious Conscience, in Individuals, 
in detail, and all through The States, and 
in The Nationality. [Considered largely] It is plain thatfor Mr Ferguson
printer
(in re Walt Whitman's Book
"November Boughs")

WALT WHITMAN, 
CAMDEN, 
NEW JERSEY.[*322*]

1888 Envelope for November Boughs. A.MS.s. (1p. 9 x 16 cm.)

Written in ink on an envelope with WALT WHITMAN, CAMDEN, NEW
JERSEY in lower left-hand corner, 11 words:

for Mr Ferguson
printer
(in re Walt Whitman's Book
"November Boughs")