Manuscript/Mixed Material Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, 1841-1892; Undated; "Brooklyniana: Inkling of a Breuklyn Farm and Farm Life, 1620-1624," draft
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Image 1 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, ... FEINBERGWHITMAN LITERARY FILE Prose Brooklynana Inkling of a Breuklyn Farm and Farm Life 162064 undated SMSdraft DCN 3 Box 36 Folder 1 Transcribed and reviewed by contributors participating in the By The...
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Image 2 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, ... 944 Brooklyniana prose AMS 14p 16 x 12 12 cm some smaller Written in ink on pale pink pieces of paper cut or torn from larger sheets 69 83 77 76 81...
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Image 3 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, ... 945 and those with little panes of green glass an ample chimney a large oven projecting outside the wallsand a cellar underneath Grass and clover cabbage and perhaps a few flowers from...
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Image 4 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, ... 946 Brooklyniana 2 rafters and be overheadthe black labor groupsthe farmer and his wife and their large grown and ungrown children daughters and sons the farm servants blacks aboriginesthe plentiful mealthe talk...
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Image 5 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, ... settlers they seem to have continued aeertain the grand and simple air characterseem conscientiousness which is the character of the HollandeseFor history offers no characters greater than the DutchThey have ever been...
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Image 6 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, ... Brooklyniana 3 948 oldfashioned gunthey were not without had need of some stood in some caution against of aborigines There were townmeetings and all the affairs were managed democraticallyThere were jurytrials the...
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Image 7 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, ... thinking of A Breuklyn Farm and Farm life 162064 Soil here was rich well watered and diversified with pleasant hills and woods and there was plenty of clear land from the previous...
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Image 8 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, ... and Those with little panes of green glass few windows can ample charming and a large oven projects outside the walls and a cellar underneath Grass and Clover Cabbage and perhaps a...
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Image 9 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, ... Barley and all the culinary roots were cultivated apples Orchards of apples pears plums peaches and other fruits were easily raised and the woods and swampsThere was no lack of wild fruits...
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Image 10 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, ... For eating at meals There were ample stores of provisions plain but wholesome bread meat vegetables of course none of the modern drinks coffee confectionary and niceties The furniture visible was primitive...
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Image 11 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, ... Some of the farmeremigrants be wealthy a number of the early Breuklyn farms were on a large scale â for the farmeremigrants were being wealthy â In their labor they employed among...
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Image 12 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, ... and the beams and rafters and be overhead â the black labor groups â the farmer and his wife and their large grown and ungrown children daughters and sons â the farm...
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Image 13 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, ... Ready Money went a great ways There was not much of it in use â payments were frequently made in in tobacco and other product They employed herdsmen who drove the cattle...
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Image 14 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, ... The family of this farm lived a life of labor not without enjoyment and not without higher cultivation For Books study religious meditations poetry history were also a part of their lives...
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Image 15 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, ... went to church listened to the Dominie and sometimes afterward I had a meeting to settle some town business Private and public In all their doings these early settler they seem to...
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Image 16 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, ... The young men hunted the animals the bear panther wolf fox raccoon and beaver for their furs which brought a good price Transcribed and reviewed by contributors participating in the By The...
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Image 17 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, ... The English element in the settlement and first half century of Breuklyn was important and was looked upon with great favor by the Dutchâ Many of the laws and customs and amusements...
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Image 18 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, ... There was some excitement too ships large or small frequently arrived traders privateersmen government vessels â and the skippers and sailors afforded news â and in the fort was a body of...
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Image 19 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, ... The wars with the aborigines gave a chance to the turbulent to enlist in them Deer hunting was a great sport in its season and there were plenty were wildfowl turkeys c...
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Image 20 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, ... the men and boys arranging some evening work or some homely amusementâthe laughter fun simplicityâ all that made up the peculiarities of that time two hundred years ago so differ and different...
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