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Mrs. Elizabeth Clementine Stedman
(Born: December 18, 1810 - Died: November 19, 1889)
American poetess. She was born Elizabeth Clementine Dodge. On March 21, 1830, she married Edmund Burke Stedman, who died on December 4, 1835. On November 16, 1841, she married William B. Kinney (1799-1880), an editor in Newark, NJ. Thereafter, she was known as Mrs. Elizabeth Dodge Kinney. She is buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, in Bronx, NY. Her son, Edmund Clarence Stedman, wrote a long article on Poe in 1880 and served, along with George Edward Woodberry, as one of the editors of the 10-volume edition of Poe’s works issued by Stone and Kimball in 1894-95.
- Notice from “Autography”
- “E. C. Stedman” (“A Chapter on Autography” - part II) — December 1841 — Graham’s Magazine
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- Heartman, Charles F. and James R. Canny, A Bibliography of First Printings of the Writings of Edgar Allan Poe, Hattiesburg, MS: The Book Farm, 1943.
- Mabbott, Thomas Ollive, ed., The Collected Works of Edgar Allan Poe (Vols 2-3 Tales and Sketches), Cambridge, Mass.: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1978. (Second printing 1979)
- Thomas, Dwight and David K. Jackson, The Poe Log: A Documentary Life of Edgar Allan Poe 1809-1849, Boston: G. K. Hall & Sons, 1987.
- Yardley, Margaret Tufts, “The Life and Poems of Elizabeth Clementine Stedman,” The New Jersey Scrapbook of Women Writers, Newark, NJ: Advertiser Printing House, 1893, vol. II, pp. 1-2
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