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Regularized form of name Variants Significance to Dickinson study Number of correspondences
"Willim, Miss"      
Wadsworth, Rev. Charles
  • "my Philadelphia"
  • "our Charlie"
  • "the beloved Clergyman"
  • "The Gentleman with the deep voice"
  • Charles Wadsworth
  • Dr. Wadsworth
  • Mr Wadsworth
  • Rev Charles Wadsworth
  • Rev Dr Wadsworth
  • Rev. Charles Wadsworth, D.D.
  • Rev. Dr. Wadsworth
  • Wadsworth
  • spiritual advisor, ED
  • reverend, Arch-street Presbyterian church, Clinton Street Immanuel Presbyterian Church
  • author, Sermons
  • one letter from Rev. Charles Wadsworth to ED
Wadsworth, William S.
  • "Willie"
  • Willie
   
Walcott, Derek  
  • Nobel Prize winning poet
 
Wald, Jane  
  • Asst. Director Emily Dickinson Museum
 
Walker, Anne
  • Miss Walker
  • servant, Vanderbilts
 
Walker, Cheryl  
  • Author, "The Nightingale's Burden"
 
Walker, Francis A.
  • F. A. Walker
  • superintendent, census
 
Walker, John
  • "Walker"
   
Waller, Edmund  
  • poet
 
Walley, Samuel Hurd
  • Mr. Walley
  • of Roxbury
 
Walpole, Horace
  • Rev Horace Walpole
  • reverend
 
Ward, Horace  
  • husband, Mrs. Horace Ward
  • resident, Amherst, 1860s
  • vestryman, Grace Episcopal Church
  • trustee, Amherst Savings Banks
  • foreman, Fire Engine Company
  • representative, General Court of Massachusetts
 
Ward, Mary
  • Mrs. Mary Ward
  • friend, Mary Clemmer Ames
 
Ward, Mr.
  • Mr Ward
   
Ward, Mrs. Horace
  • Mrs. Ward
  • wife, Horace Ward
  • one letter
Ward, Pat
  • "Pat"
  • pallbearer, ED
 
Ward, Theodora Van Wagenen  
  • Granddaughter of Dr. and Mrs. Josiah Gilbert Holland
 
Ward, William Hayes  
  • editor of The Independent, correspondent with Susan
 
Warner, Aaron E.
  • Aaron E. Warner, Esq.
  • son, Prof. Aaron Warner and Anna B. Warner
 
Warner, Anna B.
  • "Mrs. Skeeter"
  • "Prof. Aaron Warner and his wife"
  • Mrs. Aaron Warner
  • Mrs. Anna B. Warner
  • Mrs. Prof. Warner
  • Mrs. W.
  • Mrs. Warner
  • wife, Prof. Aaron Warner
  • mother, Mary Hardy Warner Crowell, Anna Charlotte Warner, and Aaron E. Warner
 
Warner, Anna Charlotte
  • "Little Girl"
  • Anna Charlotte
   
Warner, Charles Dudley  
  • husband, Mrs. Charles Dudley Warner
 
Warner, David
  • D. Warner
   
Warner, Mr.  
  • husband, Mrs. Warner
 
Warner, Mrs.  
  • wife, Mr. Warner
 
Warner, Mrs. Charles Dudley
  • Mrs. Warner
  • wife, Charles Dudley Warner
 
Warner, Prof. Aaron
  • Aaron Warner
  • Aaron Warner
  • Mr Warner
  • Prof Aaron Warner
  • Prof Warner
  • Prof. Warner
  • Rev. Aaron Warner, DD.
  • Rev. Dr. Aaron Warner
  • Rev. Professor Warner
  • husband, Anna B. Warner
  • father, Mary Hardy Warner Crowell, Anna Charlotte Warner, and Aaron E. Warner
  • graduate, Williams College
  • professor, rhetoric and English, Amherst College
  • grandfather, Jane C. Crowell
 
Warren, Colonel
  • Col. Warren
   
Waser, Rev. Raymond A.  
  • article contributor
 
Washburn, Emma
  • "One of our dear family"
  • Miss W.
   
Washburn, Govenor
  • Gov. Washburn
   
Washburn, Henry S.  
  • writer, "The Grave Bonaparte"
 
Washburn, Israel
  • Israel Washburn, Jr.
  • of Maine
 
Washburn, Mr.
  • Mr Washburn
   
Washburn, Rev. Royal W.
  • Rev. Royal Washburn
  • Royal Washburn
  • preacher, First Church
  • father, William B. Washburn
 
Washburn, William B.
  • Hon. Wm. B. Washburn
  • Washburn
  • William
  • Wm Washburn
  • Wm. Washburn
  • son, Rev. Royal W. Washburn
  • orator
  • lawyer
  • attendant, Williston Seminary, with William Austin Dickinson
 
Washington, George
  • "George Who?"
  • Gen George Washington
  • Gen. George Washington
  • first president
 
Wasson, D. A.
  • Mr Wasson
   
Waterman, Eva
  • Eva
   
Waterman, Mrs.
  • "Mrs. Lucy Dwight thanks her mother"
  • mother, Lucy Elizabeth Waterman Dwight
 
Watson, Abby      
Watson, Esther Josephine
  • "one of the teachers at Smith"
  • teacher, Smith
 
Watts, Isaac
  • "Alas! and did my Saviour bleed/And did my Sovereign die?"
  • Watts
  • hymn writer
 
Webb, C. H.
  • "John Paul"
   
Webster, Daniel
  • Webster
  • stateman
  • orator
  • lawyer
  • senator, Massachusetts
  • presidential candidate
 
Webster, Dr. John W.
  • Dr. Webster
   
Webster, Noah
  • Noah Webster, Esq.
  • grandfather, Emily Ellsworth Fowler Ford
 
Webster, William  
  • brother-in-law
  • William Fowler
 
Wehmeier, Steve  
  • actor--Judge Lord, others-- "Wild Nights with Emily" (Univ of Oregon)
 
Weinberg, Sylvia  
  • interviewer, "Late Afternoon"
 
Weis, Alberto  
  • editor, Poesia Estadounidense
 
Weiss, Rev. John
  • Mr Weiss
  • Rev John Weiss
   
Wellington, Duke of
  • Arthur Wellesley
  • soldier, fought against Napoleon Bonaparte
 
Wells, William Harvey
  • "Wells"
   
Werner, Marta  
  • Author, "Emily Dickinson's Open Folios"
 
Wesselhoeft, Dr. William
  • Dr Wesselhoeft
  • homeopath, Boston, ED and Lavinia Norcross Dickinson
 
West, Abbie C. Farley
  • Abbie C. Farley
  • Abbie Farley
  • Abby
  • Abby Farley
  • Mrs. William Cleveland West
  • cousin, Mary C. Farley
  • correspondent, ED
  • three letters
Westcott, William S.
  • Westcott
  • Williams S. Westcott
  • husband, Emily A. Hills Westcott
  • member, Parish Committee
 
Wetherell, Leander
  • L. Wetherell
  • editor-proprietor, Express
 
Whateley, Richard
  • Mr Whateley
  • author, Elements of Logic
 
Whately, Richard  
  • English logician
 
Whicher, George F.
  • George Whicher
  • correspondent, Austin Baxter Keep
 
Whipple, Edwin  
  • speaker, Literary Societies
 
Whipple, William W.
  • Mr Whipple
  • W. W. Whipple
  • Whipple
  • teacher, Amherst Academy
 
White, Flora      
White, Hannah
  • Miss Hannah White
  • Miss White, Great-Aunt Hannah White
  • teacher
 
White, Harvey
  • Harvey white
  • carpenter
 
White, Mr.
  • "Messrs White & Leavitt"
  • Mr White
  • of Boston
 
White, Mrs. Mary  
  • teacher, owner, Amherst Female Seminary
 
Whiting, Mason
  • Mason Whiting, Esq.
  • father, Amelia Ogden Whiting Tyler
 
Whitman, Walt
  • Mr Whitman
  • poet
  • author, "Leaves of Grass"
 
Whitney, Alice      
Whitney, Elizabeth
  • "Lizzie"
  • Elizabeth
  • Lizzie
  • Mrs. Elizabeth Whitney
  • Mrs. Lizzie Whitney
  • Mrs. William Dwight Whitney
  • wife, William Dwight Whitney
 
Whitney, James
  • James
  • brother, William Dwight Whitney, Maria Whitney, and Prof. Josiah Dwight Whitney
 
Whitney, Margaret      
Whitney, Maria
  • "Maria Pearl"
  • "the Ws"
  • cousin Maria
  • Coz. Maria
  • Maria
  • Miss Maria
  • Miss Maria Whitney
  • Miss Maria Whitney of Northampton
  • Miss W
  • Miss Whitney
  • Miss Whitney of Northampton
  • correspondent, ED
  • sister, William Dwight Whitney and Josiah Dwight Whitney
  • aunt, Emily Whitney
  • teacher, modern languages, Smith College
  • 17 letters
Whitney, Mrs. Josiah Dwight
  • Mrs Whitney
   
Whitney, Prof. Josiah Dwight
  • Josiah D. Whitney
  • Prof J. D. Whitney
  • husband, Mrs. Josiah Dwight Whitney
  • father, Sarah Birdseye Whitney Learned
  • geology, professor, Harvard College
 
Whitney, William Dwight
  • "Maria came for the Sunday--her brother bringing her"
  • Prof W. D. Whitney
  • Prof. Wm.
  • Will
  • William
  • husband, Elizabeth Whitney
  • brother, Maria Whitney, James Whitney, and Prof. Josiah Dwight Whitney
 
Whittier, John Greenleaf
  • J. G. Whittier
  • Whittier
  • poet, Poems, Miriam
 
Wight, O. W.  
  • author, The Romance of Abelard and Heloise
 
Wilder, Mrs.
  • "…started with Grandma and Millicent for Amherst"
  • "I took Grandma down to the Dickinsons'"
  • Wilder
  • grandmother, Mabel Loomis Todd
 
Wiley, Charles
  • "Mr. of N. Hampton"
  • Mr. Wiley
  • preacher, Northampton
 
Wilkes, Lt. Charles
  • Wilkes
  • author, reports on Pacific Exploring Expedition
 
Wilkinson, Jane Humphrey
  • "Darling"
  • "dear Jennie"
  • "Jennie"
  • "Little One"
  • "my dear Jane"
  • Jane
  • Jane Humphrey
  • Jane T. Humphrey
  • Jennie
  • Jennie Humphrey
  • Miss Humphrey
  • Miss Jane T. Humphrey
  • miss Jennie
  • Mrs. W. H. Wilkinson
  • Mrs. William Henry Wilkinson
  • wife, William Henry Wilkinson
  • daughter, Dr. Levi W. Humphrey
  • graduate, Mount Holyoke Female Seminary
  • preceptress, Amherst Academy
  • 6 letters
Wilkinson, William Henry
  • William H. Wilkinson
  • husband, Jane Humphrey Wilkinson
 
Willard, Miss      
Williams, Dr. Henry W.
  • "the Doctor enthusiastic about my getting well"
  • Dr Williams
  • Dr.Williams
  • Henry W. Williams
  • the Doctor
  • Williams
  • ophthalmologist, ED
  • colleague, Hasket Derby
  • author, Recent Advances in Ophthalmic Science
 
Williams, J. E.
  • Editor in Chief
  • editor, proprietor, Amherst Record
 
Williston, Lyman Richards  
  • adopted son, Samuel Williston
  • graduate, professor, Latin and modern languages, Amherst College
 
Williston, Samuel
  • Mr Williston
  • Williston
  • adopted father, Lyman Richards Williston
  • trustee, Amherst College
  • Whig state senator
  • of Easthampton
 
Wilson, Charles
  • Mr. Charles Wilson
   
Wilson, Mrs. John
  • Mrs Wilson
   
Winslow, Mrs. Edward
  • Mrs Winslow
  • Mrs. Winslow
  • daughter, Catherine Dickinson Sweetser and Joseph A. Sweetser
  • wife, Edward Winslow
 
Winthrop, Mr.
  • Mr Winthrop
  • acquaintance, Edward Dickinson
 
Wolcott, Mr.
  • Mr Wolcott
  • preacher
 
Wolfe, General James
  • Gen Wolf
  • General Wolfe
  • British General, captured French fortress of Louisburg
 
Wood, Etta      
Wood, Mrs.  
  • acquaintance, Louise Norcross
 
Woodbridge, Rebecca
  • Miss R. Woodbridge
  • Miss Woodbridge
  • daughter, Rev. Dr. Woodbridge
  • preceptress, Amherst Academy
  • assistant, Leonard Humphrey
 
Woodbridge, Rev. Dr.
  • Dr. Woodbridge
  • Dr. Woodbridge of Old Hadley
  • Rev. Dr. W. of Hadley
  • preacher
  • father, Rebecca Woodbridge
 
Woodman, Dr. George S.
  • Dr. George Woodman
  • Dr. Woodman
  • Mr Woodman
  • Woodman
  • husband, Jane Gridley Woodman
  • medical doctor
  • owner, singing school
 
Woodman, Jane Gridley
  • J Gridley
  • Jane
  • Jane Gridley
  • Jennie G
  • Jennie Gridley
  • Miss Jane Gridley
  • Mrs. George S. Woodman
  • wife, George S. Woodman
  • daughter, Dr. Timothy J. Gridley
  • sister, Sarah Gridley Delano
 
Woodruff, George Catlin
  • Mr Woodruff
   
Woodworth, Rev. Charles Louis
  • Rev. C. L. Woodworth
  • author, Historical Discourse
 
Woolsey, Sarah Chauncey
  • "Susan Coolidge"
  • Sarah Woolsey
  • Susan Coolidge
  • author, Mischief's Thanksgiving
 
Worcester, Prof. Samuel Melancthon
  • br W
  • br Worcester
  • br. W
  • br. Worcester
  • Prof. Worcester
   
Wordsworth, William
  • "was not on sea or on land"
  • Wordsworth
  • poet, Elegiac Stanzas
 
Wright, Dr.  
  • father, Celia Wright Strong
 
Wright, Mr.
  • Mr Wright
   
Wyman, Hal      
Wyman, Helen Knight Bullard
  • Mrs. Helen Knight Bullard Wyman
  • author, "Emily Dickinson as Cook and Poetess"
 


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