Annabel Lee : a ballad : autograph poem signed, [1849 July].
Record ID:
127575
Accession number:
MA 620
Credit:
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1909.
Description:
1 item (1 p.) ; 50.3 x 21 cm
Notes:
Written on two sheets of blue lined paper pasted together.
Marked "$5 / paid" on the verso.
Dated to "early July 1849" by Mabbott.
High reserve.
Summary:
A fair copy of the poem.
Provenance:
Sold by the author in early July, 1849 to John Sartain for publication in his Sartain's Union Magazine; acquired in 1850 by an unidentified collector from John S. Hart, editor of Sartain's Union Magazine, and in his possession until at least 1897; purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the dealer George H. Richmond in 1909.
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