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Text: Henry Theodore Tuckerman to Edgar Allan Poe — before December 16, 1842


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[[. . . .]] if Mr Poe would condescend to furnish more quiet articles he would be a most desirable correspondent. [[. . . .]]


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Notes:

The editor of the Boston Miscellany was Henry T. Tuckerman. This fragment of his letter to Poe, rejecting Poe’s tale “The Tell-Tale Heart,” is quoted in Poe’s letter to Lowell, Dec. 25, 1842 and in the review of Poe’s Tales in the Aristidean.


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[S:0 - MS, 18xx] - Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore - Misc - Letters - H. T. Tuckerman to Poe (RCL404)