Box 16
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Thomas, Frederick William, 1806-1866. A.L.S. to Edgar Allan Poe, 14 October 1841
File — Box: 16, Folder: 1037
Call Number: MS Gris.
Scope and Contents
Washington, D.C. Wants to submit a review of two speeches of President Tyler to Graham's Magazine. Suggests that Poe write a poetic drama in the vein of "Menfred" or "The Mask of Comus." News of [Jesse E.] Dow. Thinks Judge [Abel Parker] Upshur, the new Secretary of the Navy, might help Poe to secure an appointment. Asks if Judge Upshur or Judge [Nathaniel Beverley] Tucker is the author of The Partizan...
Dates:
14 October 1841