Letter of Edgar Allan Poe [manuscript] 1846 March 28.

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Letter of Edgar Allan Poe [manuscript] 1846 March 28.

Fordham, N.Y., to his lawyer, Enoch Lewis Fancher, authorizing Maria Poe "Mrs. William Clemm" to receive the award in a suit against the New York evening mirror.

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University of Virginia. Library

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Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849

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Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849) was an American author, poet, and critic. In 1834 Poe married his cousin Virginia, who was not quite fourteen at the time, and began seriously seeking a means of supporting "his family." In the spring of 1835, the family moved back to Richmond where Poe took a position with the Southern Literary Messenger . Poe used the opportunity to publish several of his poems and short tales in the paper, but he also began developing his reputation as a pugnacious critic by contr...

Poe, Maria (Mrs. William Clemm), 1790-1871.

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Fancher, E. L. (Enoch Lewis), 1817-1900

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