cor West
Camden, N. Jersey. Nov. 2, 1873. Editor Harper's Magazine, Dear Sir,
I offer the "Song of the Redwood Tree," herewith, for your consideration for the Magazine. The price is $100. If accepted send me a proof here when put in type. If not available would you do me the favor to return the MS. by mail without delay?
Walt Whitman.I reserve the right to print the piece in future book.