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The murder of Mary Rogers, a national sensation at the time...
The murder of Mary Rogers, a national sensation at the time...
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August 05, 1841
NEW YORK HERALD---EXTRA, Oct. 11, 1841.
* Edgar Allan Poe
* "The Mystery of Marie Rogêt" fame
Page 3 has nearly a column taken up with: "The Murder of Mary Rogers--The Inquest on Daniel C. Payne, her Lover". The case of Mary Rogers drew national attention when her body was found on July 28, 1841. It was the inspiration Edgar Allan Poe's detective story 'The Mystery of Marie Roget'. See the hyperlink for much more on this interesting story.
Four pages, very nice condition.
Category: Pre-Civil War