Facsimiles of Poe letters [manuscript] 1841-1849.

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Facsimiles of Poe letters [manuscript] 1841-1849.

The collection contains photoprints of sale catalog facsimile including letters to F.W. Thomas, Mrs. S.J. Hale, C.A. Bristed, Mrs. Jane Ermina Locke, Mrs. Annie L. Richmond, and Mrs. S. Anna Lewis; as well as Poe's critique of William Gilmore Simms, and Poe's rationale of verse.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7933106

University of Virginia. Library

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Hale, Sarah Josepha Buell, 1788-1879

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Sarah Josepha Hale, née Sarah Josepha Buell, (born Oct. 24, 1788, Newport, N.H., U.S.—died April 30, 1879, Philadelphia, Pa.), American writer who, as the first female editor of a magazine, shaped many of the attitudes and thoughts of women of her period. Sarah Josepha Buell married David Hale in 1813, and with him she had five children. Left in financial straits by her husband’s death in 1822, she embarked on a literary career. Her poems were printed over the signature Cornelia in local journal...

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...

Richmond, Annie L., Mrs.,

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Simms, William Gilmore, 1806-1870

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Author, poet, and editor of South Carolina. From the description of William Gilmore Simms papers, 1735-1987. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 766024802 South Carolina author. From the description of ALsS : Woodland, near Midway, S.C., to his publishers, Philadelphia, 1840-1843. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122525116 Poet and author. From the description of William Gilmore Simms correspondence, 1842-...

Lewis, Estelle Anna Robinson, 1824-1880

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Bristed, Charles Astor, 1820-1874

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Charles A. Bristed, Jr. was the son of author and scholar Charles Astor Bristed and Grace Sedgwick Bristed. From the guide to the Charles Astor Bristed, Jr. papers, 1888-1906, (Manuscripts and Archives) Charles Astor Bristed, author, was the son of Reverend John Bristed and Magdalen Astor, daughter of John Jacob Astor II. He was born in New York City and educated at home by tutors before attending Yale University (1835-1839) and the University of Cambridge (1840...

Thomas, Frederick W. (Frederick William), 1806-1866

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American author. From the description of Letter, 1839 November 6, Cincinnati, Ohio, to I. T. Sullivan, St. Louis, Missouri [manuscript]. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647814552 ...

Locke, Jane E. (Jane Ermina), 1805-1859

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