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“Literary America; some honest opinions about our authorial merits and demerits, with, occasional words of personality”: Concluding portion of essay on Frances Sargent Osgood, [Autograph manuscript fragment]

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Title
“Literary America; some honest opinions about our authorial merits and demerits, with, occasional words of personality”: Concluding portion of essay on Frances Sargent Osgood, [Autograph manuscript fragment]
Names
Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849 (Author)
Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1848 (Approximate)
Library locations
Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature
Topics
Osgood, Frances Sargent Locke, 1811-1850
Genres
Manuscripts
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
Other local Identifier: poe_2013080802
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): e7482200-e289-0130-2441-58d385a7b928
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The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

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  • 1809: Creator Born
  • 1848: Created
  • 1849: Creator Died
  • 2019: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. "“Literary America; some honest opinions about our authorial merits and demerits, with, occasional words of personality”" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1848. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f9ea89f0-eda9-0130-2c15-58d385a7bbd0

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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. "“Literary America; some honest opinions about our authorial merits and demerits, with, occasional words of personality”" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 27, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f9ea89f0-eda9-0130-2c15-58d385a7bbd0

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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. (1848). “Literary America; some honest opinions about our authorial merits and demerits, with, occasional words of personality” Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f9ea89f0-eda9-0130-2c15-58d385a7bbd0

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“Literary America; some honest opinions about our authorial merits and demerits, with, occasional words of personality”