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Box 15

 Container

Contains 1 Result:

Sigourney, Lydia Howard (Huntley), 1791-1865. A.L.S. to Edgar Allan Poe, 11 June 1836

 File — Box: 15, Folder: 953
Call Number: MS Gris.
Scope and Contents

Hartford, C.T. Assures him of her good will. Is impressed by Poe's favorable review of [Grenville] Mellen's poems. Sends a poem of her own, "Death cometh to the chamber of the sick," for the Messenger. Asks for surplus copies of her Letters to Young Ladies to supply the demand in Hartford and New York.

Dates: 11 June 1836