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THE
COMPLETE WORKS
OF
EDGAR ALLAN POE
EDITED BY
JAMES A. HARRISON
PROFESSOR IN THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA
VOLUME XVII.
POE AND HIS FRIENDS
LETTERS RELATING TO POE
NEW YORK
THOMAS Y. CROWELL & COMPANY
PUBLISHERS
[[1902]]
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CONTENTS
PAGE
Introduction · · · · · · · · · ·
v
CHAPTER I.
1829-1835.
Richmond; West Point; Baltimore; Contributor to the “Southern Literary Messenger” ·
1
CHAPTER II.
January, 1836 - January, 1837.
25
CHAPTER III.
January, 1837 - December, 1840.
41
CHAPTER IV.
September, 1840 - 1841.
The Poe-Snodgrass Correspondence · · · · ·
68
CHAPTER V.
March, 1841 - May, 1842.
Editor of “Graham’s Magazine” · · ·
81
CHAPTER VI.
May, 1842 - April, 1844.
108
CHAPTER VII.
April, 1844 - December, 1844.
First Months in New York; Lowell, R. H. Horne, C. G. Briggs; “The Evening Mirror” · ·
165
CHAPTER VIII.
1845.
“The Raven;” “The Broadway Journal;” The 1845 Tales; “The Collected Poems;” · · ·
196
CHAPTER IX.
January, 1846 - January, 1847.
Fordham; English-Poe Controversy; Mrs. Marie Louise Shew; Death of Virginia Poe · ·
227
CHAPTER X.
February, 1847 - December, 1847.
Fordham · · ·
277
CHAPTER XI.
1848.
“Eureka;” “Marie Louise;” Sarah Helen Whitman; “Annie;” · · ·
287
CHAPTER XII.
January, 1849 - March, 1849.
The “Annie;” Letters continued; “The Bells;” “Annabel Lee;” · · ·
326
CHAPTER XIII.
April, 1849 - September, 1849.
The Patterson Letters; “Stella;” Lectures in Richmond · · ·
348
CHAPTER XIV.
Letters relating to Poe · · ·
371
Index · · ·
441
ILLUSTRATIONS
FRONTISPIECE
Edgar Allan Poe (from a daguerreotype owned by “Stella’)
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Notes:
None.
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[S:0 - JAH17, 1902] - Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore - Works - Editions - The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe - vol. 17 (1902)