View local scans of Poe’s 1841-08-13 correspondence to Lea & Blanchard. Includes all supplied repository images and a local reading PDF. Poe’s August 13 proposal to his publishers is distinct from their August 16 refusal already in the archive.
Local archival images of the 1841-08-13 correspondence from Edgar Allan Poe to Lea & Blanchard. Catalogue identity RCL-318. Source: Harry Ransom Center, The University of Texas at Austin, Box 2, Folder 3. All 1 image(s) listed for this repository object are preserved at their supplied resolution. The reading PDF embeds the same JPEG bytes without cropping or altering the writing. Original JPEG downloads are also retained. Dates and correspondent identities follow the scholarly checklist and repository catalogue; assigned dates are not necessarily written on the document. Poe’s August 13 proposal to his publishers is distinct from their August 16 refusal already in the archive. No full text transcription or handwriting OCR is supplied in this record. Read the original images for wording, signatures, corrections and addresses.
Original publication
Letter to Lea & Blanchard
Date
1841-08-13
Credits
Edgar Allan Poe (historical correspondence); Harry Ransom Center, The University of Texas at Austin (source images)
Where to find it
1
Reference collection
Harry Ransom Center, The University of Texas at Austin
Collection reference
MS-03283; Box 2, Folder 3
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Local archival images of the 1841-08-13 correspondence from Edgar Allan Poe to Lea & Blanchard. Catalogue identity RCL-318. Source: Harry Ransom Center, The University of Texas at Austin, Box 2, Folder 3. All 1 image(s) listed for this repository object are preserved at their supplied resolution. The reading PDF embeds the same JPEG bytes without cropping or altering the writing. Original JPEG downloads are also retained. Dates and correspondent identities follow the scholarly checklist and repository catalogue; assigned dates are not necessarily written on the document. Poe’s August 13 proposal to his publishers is distinct from their August 16 refusal already in the archive. No full text transcription or handwriting OCR is supplied in this record. Read the original images for wording, signatures, corrections and addresses. Each embedded JPEG stream was verified byte-for-byte against the source image.
Local archival images of the 1841-08-13 correspondence from Edgar Allan Poe to Lea & Blanchard. Catalogue identity RCL-318. Source: Harry Ransom Center, The University of Texas at Austin, Box 2, Folder 3. All 1 image(s) listed for this repository object are preserved at their supplied resolution. The reading PDF embeds the same JPEG bytes without cropping or altering the writing. Original JPEG downloads are also retained. Dates and correspondent identities follow the scholarly checklist and repository catalogue; assigned dates are not necessarily written on the document. Poe’s August 13 proposal to his publishers is distinct from their August 16 refusal already in the archive. No full text transcription or handwriting OCR is supplied in this record. Read the original images for wording, signatures, corrections and addresses.
“Edgar Allan Poe to Lea & Blanchard — 1841-08-13.” 1841-08-13. Letter to Lea & Blanchard. Crypt of Echoes evidence ID LED-2026-7543d4c378a44e14844410e615d8254e. https://cryptofechoes.com/evidence/LED-2026-7543d4c378a44e14844410e615d8254e. Accessed [date].
Catalogue citation: Edgar Allan Poe, Letter to Lea & Blanchard, 1841 August 13. Harry Ransom Center, The University of Texas at Austin, Box 2, Folder 3; catalogue RCL-318; digital object p15878coll102/42.
Repository rights statement: No Copyright — United States (NoC-US 1.0). Source credited to the Harry Ransom Center, The University of Texas at Austin.
