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HOUG/D/C/3/8/7 · Item · 13 Mar. 1874
Part of Papers of Richard Monckton Milnes, Lord Houghton

Engineer-in-Chief's Office, General Post Office, E.C. - Will send publication refuting Rufus Griswold's allegations against Edgar Allan Poe; is writing own biography in defence of Poe. Poe's sister Rosalie is living in Baltimore in great poverty; requests contribution; Tennyson, Swinburne and Rossetti have promised aid.

HOUG/D/D/36/1 · Item · 17 Feb. 1874
Part of Papers of Richard Monckton Milnes, Lord Houghton

Engineer-in-Chief's Office, General Post Office, E. C. - Will send a copy of his paper on Peacock's Rhododaphne, which he wrote in ignorance of the author's identity; suspended a biographical sketch of Peacock on learning that Houghton was also preparing one for a complete edition; asks if this is true; can offer scarce particulars from America if so.