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Frederick William Thomas

Frederick William Thomas

(Born: October 25, 1806 - Died: August 27, 1866)

American journalist, author, poet and songwriter.

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Criticism:

Review of Clinton Bradshaw (December 1835, text “A” — Southern Literary Messenger)
Notice of F. W. Thomas (May 19, 1840, text “A” — Daily Chronicle)
Notice of The Beechen Tree (?) (November 19, 1844, text “A” — Evening Mirror (New York))
Notice from “Autography”
- “F. W. Thomas” (“A Chapter on Autography” - part II) — December 1841 — Graham’s Magazine

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Letters:

E. A. Poe to F. W. Thomas - November 23, 1840 (OL#104)
F. W. Thomas to E. A. Poe - December 7, 1840
E. A. Poe to F. W. Thomas - June 26, 1841 (OL#117)
F. W. Thomas to E. A. Poe - March 7, 1841
F. W. Thomas to E. A. Poe - May 11, 1841
F. W. Thomas to E. A. Poe - May 20, 1841
F. W. Thomas to E. A. Poe - May 29 (28), 1841
F. W. Thomas to E. A. Poe - June 14, 1841
F. W. Thomas to E. A. Poe - July 1, 1841
E. A. Poe to F. W. Thomas - July 4, 1841 (OL#118)
F. W. Thomas to E. A. Poe - July 6, 1841 (Printed in Graham’s Magazine, August 1841)
F. W. Thomas to E. A. Poe - July 7, 1841
F. W. Thomas to E. A. Poe - July 19, 1841
F. W. Thomas to E. A. Poe - August 30, 1841
E. A. Poe to F. W. Thomas - September 1, 1841 (OL#124)
F. W. Thomas to E. A. Poe - September 3, 1841 (Misdated by Thomas as August 3, 1841)
F. W. Thomas to E. A. Poe - September 22, 1841
E. A. Poe to F. W. Thomas - September 24, 1841 (OS#126a)
F. W. Thomas to E. A. Poe - October 14, 1841
E. A. Poe to F. W. Thomas - October 27, 1841 (OL#127)
F. W. Thomas to E. A. Poe - November 6, 1841
F. W. Thomas to E. A. Poe - November 10, 1841
F. W. Thomas to E. A. Poe - November 23, 1841
E. A. Poe to F. W. Thomas - November 26, 1841 (OL#131)
F. W. Thomas to E. A. Poe - January 13 and 14, 1842
E. A. Poe to F. W. Thomas - February 3, 1842 (OL#132)
F. W. Thomas to E. A. Poe - February 26, 1842
F. W. Thomas to E. A. Poe - May 21, 1842
E. A. Poe to F. W. Thomas - May 25, 1842 (OL#134)
E. A. Poe to F. W. Thomas - June 24, 1842 (Not in Ostrom)
E. A. Poe to F. W. Thomas - August 27, 1842 (OL#142)
E. A. Poe to F. W. Thomas - September 12, 1842 (OL#143)
E. A. Poe to F. W. Thomas - September 21, 1842 (OL#144)
E. A. Poe to F. W. Thomas - November 19, 1842 (OL#148/OS#148)
F. W. Thomas to E. A. Poe - February 1, 1843
E. A. Poe to F. W. Thomas - February 25, 1843 (OL#153)
E. A. Poe to F. W. Thomas and J. E. Dow - March 16, 1843 (OL#156)
F. W. Thomas to E. A. Poe - March 27, 1843
F. W. Thomas to E. A. Poe - September 2, 1844
E. A. Poe to F. W. Thomas - September 8, 1844 (OL#182/OS#182)
F. W. Thomas to E. A. Poe - October 10, 1844
F. W. Thomas to E. A. Poe - December 10, 1844
E. A. Poe to F. W. Thomas - January 4, 1845 (OL#189)
E. A. Poe to F. W. Thomas - May 4, 1845 (OL#197)
F. W. Thomas to E. A. Poe - May 12, 1845
E. A. Poe to F. W. Thomas - May 14, 1845 (OL#198)
F. W. Thomas to E. A. Poe - July 10, 1845
F. W. Thomas to E. A. Poe - September 29, 1845
F. W. Thomas to E. A. Poe - August 14, 1846
E. A. Poe to F. W. Thomas - August 24, 1846
F. W. Thomas to E. A. Poe - August 24, 1846
E. A. Poe to F. W. Thomas - February 14, 1849 (OL#304)
E. A. Poe to F. W. Thomas (?) - @ March 3 - 17, 1849 (Not in Ostrom, quoted by Griswold)

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Bibliography:

Duyckinck, E. A. and G. L., “Frederick William Thomas,” Cyclopedia of American Literature, New York: Charles Scribner, 1856, 2:548-549 (stating that he was born in 1810)
Fisher, Benjamin F., “Frederick William Thomas,” Dictionary of Literary Biography, vol. 202: Nineteenth-Century American Fiction Writers, ed. Kent Ljungquist, Detroit: Gale Research, 202:259-263
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.

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