Edgar Allan Poe letter signed to John P. Kennedy, 15 March 1835

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Item Information

Title:
Edgar Allan Poe letter signed to John P. Kennedy, 15 March 1835
Description:
Declines a dinner invitation because of his personal appearance. Asks for a loan of $20.
Author:
Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849
Addressee:
Kennedy, John Pendleton, 1795-1870
Date:
March 15, 1835
Format:
Manuscripts
Letters/Correspondence
Location:
Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
Box 13, Ms. Gris. 827 (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:/50959/6h444p67d
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. 827
Barcode:
39999085429130