Letter About Edgar Poe — Democrat and Sentinel, 10 November 1858
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“Letter About Edgar Poe” — Democrat and Sentinel
Newspaper reprint headed “Letter About Edgar Poe,” marked as originating in the Home Journal. Preserved as a later historical recollection.
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Under the heading “Letter About Edgar Poe,” the Democrat and Sentinel reprinted a letter attributed to Nathaniel Parker Willis from the Home Journal. The newspaper is dated 10 November 1858 and the letter 17 October 1858. It is a later recollection of Poe, published nine years after his death.
- Original publication
- Democrat and Sentinel
- Date
- 10 November 1858; letter dated 17 October 1858
- Published in
- Ebensburg, Pennsylvania
- Where to find it
- One newspaper page; letter begins in first column
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- Original digital holding repository not yet confirmed
The letter begins in the first column of the supplied newspaper page. This is an 1858 recollection, rather than a contemporary death notice from 1849. The digital holding collection has not been confirmed.
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Letter About Edgar Poe — newspaper page, 10 November 1858
One newspaper page containing the letter in the first column, with the surrounding articles.
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Nathaniel Parker Willis; Edgar Allan Poe. “Letter About Edgar Poe” — Democrat and Sentinel. Democrat and Sentinel. 5. 51. 10 November 1858; letter dated 17 October 1858. One newspaper page; letter begins in first column. Original digital holding repository not yet confirmed.
Historical underlying material; original repository attribution retained. The digital surrogate is preserved without alteration.
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