How did E.A. Poe die?

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DID HE HAVE ANY MONEY BEFORE HIS DEATH, IF SO, WHERE DID IT GO?

-- Anonymous, April 24, 2003

Answers

Not much. Griswold(an enemy) became his executor, whether that was legally intended or not. Subsequent sales of his books were not enough to keep Mrs. Clemm, his surviving mother-in-law out of poverty, nor did it help his sister Rosalie.

-- Anonymous, April 26, 2003

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