Letter to Thomas Mabbott. New York, NY. 1955 Nov. 14.

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Letter to Thomas Mabbott. New York, NY. 1955 Nov. 14.

Concerning some minor research he did for Mabbott, and expressing interest in Mabbott's forthcoming edition of Poe.

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