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Walt Whitman letters, 1863 July 27-1863 September 9
Mathews, F. Osborn, William Bennett, Daniel
F. Mathews and William Osborn letter, Horse Heads, to Daniel Bennett, August 1, 1863
1863-08-01
1 letter (1 page)
F. Mathews and William Osborn letter requesting assistance for Erastus Haskell's father to visit his son in hospital.
al00002-01 AHMC - Whitman, Walt
letters (correspondence) personal correspondence
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Horse Heads August 1/63" Daniel Burnett" Sir The bearer of this letters is Mr. Samuel B Haskell, whom I have known for a number of years and lives near Breseport is a worthy & a man of integrity, his son Erastus Haskell a volunteer in the 141 Regd and you will see from this enclosed letter is under age, an now in Washington sick. Mr Haskell wishes to draw the Bounty money of the Boy to Enable him to go down & see him. please aid him if possable.' F. Mathews Wm Osborne