Copies of Poe letters [manuscript] 1813-1846.

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Copies of Poe letters [manuscript] 1813-1846.

The collection contains copies of Poe items in the Library of Congress including 11 letters from the Poe collection and one each from the Ellis Allan, George Washington, and D. W. Holmes papers. Correspondents include Poe, Eliza Poe, Joseph W. Clarke, John Allan, Edward C. Crump, George W. Spotswood, Samuel W Leith and William D. Ticknor.

14 items.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7934239

University of Virginia. Library

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Ticknor, William D. (William Davis), 1810-1864

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American publisher. From the description of Autograph letter signed : New York, to Mr. Clark, 1859 Sept. 4. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270572593 ...

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...

Allan, John, 1779-1834

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Leith, Samuel W., fl. 1835.

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Poe, Eliza, -1811

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Spotswood, George W., fl. 1826-1829,

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Clarke, James W., 1821-1822,

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