James Kirke Paulding, New York, autograph letter signed to Edgar Allan Poe, 17 March 1836

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Title:
James Kirke Paulding, New York, autograph letter signed to Edgar Allan Poe, 17 March 1836
Description:
Regrets his inability to get Poe's work published in New York. Suggests he write a "tale" in two volumes. Remarks on lack of good writers in America and England.
Author:
Paulding, James Kirke, 1778-1860
Addressee:
Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849
Date:
March 17, 1836
Format:
Manuscripts
Letters/Correspondence
Location:
Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
Box 12, Ms. Gris. 808 (shelf locator)
Collection (local):
Rufus W. Griswold Papers, 1834-1857
Subjects:
American literature--19th century--History and criticism
Authors, American--19th century--Correspondence
Authors and publishers
Poets, American--19th century--Correspondence
Extent:
1 item
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/6h444n84v
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Language:
English
Notes:
Title supplied by cataloger.
Notes (acquisition):
This collection was donated to the Boston Public Library by Mrs. Rufus Griswold in 1900.
Notes (date):
Date from item or from supporting materials.
Accession #:
Ms. Gris. 808
Barcode:
39999085429122