
Years have gone past since I have seen that face of my friend dear Walt. Whitman.
And not hearing from him his memory had almost gone out.
But to day I found a review from the German[no handwritten text supplied here]in the New. Eclectic Magazine. Entitled Walt. Whitman And memories of Washington life came thronging back
I am at School, where I have been for a year past. This ensuing winter I shall teach. in a small town in the state New. York probaly probably
Hoping that I may again hear from you I am respectfully &c Byron Sutherland Sept 12.th 1868 Edinboro Erie Co. Penna.

