Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892
John Burroughs Journal, 1876-1880

During the time period covered in this journal, Julian Burroughs was born (1878); Birds and Poets (1877) was published, as was Locusts and Wild Honey (1879). In addition to his regular comments on flora, fauna and weather, Burroughs also describes several visits with Walt Whitman and makes frequent
John Burroughs Journal, 1883

Subjects of particular note in this journal include Burroughs' visit with Walt Whitman on the New Jersey shore at Ocean Grove; as well as his thoughts about the writings of Charles Darwin, Thomas Carlyle, and Ralph Waldo Emerson
John Burroughs Journal, 1884-1885

During the period covered in this journal, Burroughs published Fresh Fields (1885) and much of the journal relates to his writing and research. There is also a description of his visit with Walt Whitman in Philadelphia in December 1885.
John Burroughs Journal, 1885-1886

During the period covered in this journal, Burroughs published Fresh Fields (1885) and much of the journal relates to his writing and research. There is also a description of his visit with Walt Whitman in Philadelphia in December 1885.
John Burroughs Journal, 1886

During the period covered in this journal, Burroughs published Fresh Fields (1885) and much of the journal relates to his writing and research. There is also a description of his visit with Walt Whitman in Philadelphia in December 1885.
John Burroughs Journal, 1887 (January - June)

John Burroughs Journal, 1887 (June - October)

In this brief journal, Burroughs describes a summer visit with Walt Whitman. He also reminisces about his first experiences away from home.