Thoreau writes to Dix and Edwards of Putnam’s Magazine:
Your check for thirty-five dollars in payment for my article in the August number of Putnam’s Monthly has come duly to hand – for which accept the acknowledgments of
Yrs respectfully
Henry D. Thoreau
PS. Will you please forward the following note to the Editor
“’The Beach’ now a part of ‘Cape Cod’ appeared in the August 1855 number of Putnam’s Monthly magazine.”
