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Only a line to say I am here yet & in buoyant spirits enough. Every thing much the same, allowing for wear & inevitable decay—

America is probably "taking stock" as the storekeepers call it—resting—having a lull (perhaps dull) time—but every thing here inwardly active—laying a good foundation for better (moral & mental—physicall​ physical​ too I hope) races and times—

Love to you, to parents, husband & children— Walt Whitman

Love to dear boy Logan—