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                <text>"The Murders in the Rue Morgue"</text>
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                <text>Welcome to the research file on Edgar Allan Poe's "The Murders in the Rue Morgue." Most of the items exhibited in this collection contributed to Mabbott's introduction to the tale, his account of textual variants, and the editorial notes in the &lt;em&gt;Collected Works&lt;/em&gt;. To read Mabbott's introduction, list of printings, and notes, click &lt;a href="https://www.eapoe.org/works/mabbott/tom2t043.htm" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;.</text>
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                <text>Papers of Thomas Ollive Mabbott, Special Collections, University of Iowa Libraries; "The Murders in the Rue Morgue," in &lt;em&gt;Collected Works of Edgar Allan Poe, Vol. II: Tales and Sketches&lt;/em&gt;, ed. Thomas Ollive Mabbott (Cambridge: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1978), 521-574.</text>
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              <text>"Shrewsbury Chronicle Aug 22, 1834"&lt;br /&gt; recto &amp;amp; verso</text>
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              <text>Manuscript transcription of a newspaper article from the 22 August 1834 issue of the Ipswich &lt;em&gt;Shrewsbury Chronicle. &lt;/em&gt;The story relayed in the article might have inspired some aspects of Poe's "The Murders in the Rue Morgue,"  though it is doubtful that he read this particular article.&lt;br /&gt;     According to Mabbott's introduction to his version of the tale the editor of the &lt;em&gt;Chronicle&lt;/em&gt; copied the article for Mabbott. The transcription in the research file is in Mabbott's hand.</text>
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              <text>&lt;p&gt;Papers of Thomas Ollive Mabbott, Special Collections, University of Iowa Libraries; "The Murders in the Rue Morgue," in &lt;em&gt;Collected Works of Edgar Allan Poe, Vol. II: Tales and Sketches&lt;/em&gt;, ed. Thomas Ollive Mabbott (Cambridge: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1978), 521-574.&lt;/p&gt;</text>
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