Hunt, James Henry Leigh, (1784-1859), essayist and poet

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Surname:	Hunt
Forenames:	James Henry Leigh
Gender:	Male
Date:	1784-1859
Biography:	ODNB link for Hunt, James Henry Leigh (1784-1859) Essayist and Poet
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/P138473 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P14900 )
Online related resources	Bibliography of British and Irish History link for James Henry Leigh Hunt

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	1807-59: corresp, literary and biographical papers	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MSS 33515, 38105-11, 38523-24, 46202
2	literary corresp and MS of A Legend of Florence	Victoria & Albert (V&A) Museum, National Art Library	Forster Collection	NRA 38887 Forster
3	papers	Manchester Archives and Local Studies	Ireland Collection
4	papers	Carl H Pforzheimer Library		See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
5	papers	Duke University: William R Perkins Library		See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
6	papers	University of Virginia Library		See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
7	corresp and literary MSS (1777 items)	University of Iowa Libraries: Special Collections		See NUC MS 60-1084
8	commonplace book	British Library, Manuscript Collections	RP1713	See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
9	1818-55: letters and literary MSS	Huntington Library		See Guide to Literary MSS, 1979
10	1843-61: papers (1 vol)	Historical Society of Pennsylvania		See Hamer, "Archives and MSS in the USA", 1961
11	1815-19: draft poems (14 items)	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections	MS Eng poet e 38	See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
12	corresp	New York Public Library: Manuscripts and Archives Division		See "Shelley and his Circle"
13	letters to James Bailey	Cambridge University: Fitzwilliam Museum		See "Cambridge Review", 29 May 1965
14	literary MSS and letters (22)	Keats House		NRA 11003 Keats House
15	1812-37: letters (11) to Lord Brougham and Henry Brougham	London University: University College London (UCL) Special Collections	BROUGHAM BL, HB	See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
16	1813-16: letters (15) from Lord Byron	Victoria & Albert (V&A) Museum, National Art Library	48 G 22	NRA 38887 Forster See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
17	1816-18: letters to Archibald Constable	National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections	MS 7200	See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
18	1814-56: letters (35) to Charles Cowden Clarke	Leeds University Library, Special Collections		NRA 10657 Novello-Clarke See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
19	1840-1858: corresp (18) with Mary Cowden Clarke	Leeds University Library, Special Collections		NRA 10657 Novello-Clarke See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
20	1844-57: letters (16) to 6th Duke of Devonshire	Devonshire Collection Archives, Chatsworth	Dukes of Devonshire Collection 2nd Series 205-215	See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
21	1839-43: corresp with Lady Holland	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MSS 51853-51855	See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
22	1853-55: letters to GJ Holyoake	Co-operative Heritage Trust Archive	MM/96636/1-12	NRA 16403 Holyoake
23	1806-13: letters (10) to his wife, Marianne	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Ashley 3393, 3398	See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
24	c1840-52: letters to his son, Thornton Leigh Hunt	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MS 47671	See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
25	1832-59: letters to Lord Lytton	Hertfordshire Archives and Local Studies	DE/K	NRA 4598
26	1811-21: letters (13) from Thomas Moore	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MS 37210	See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
27	1840-46: corresp (37 items) with Macvey Napier	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MSS 34621-26	See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
28	1816-1847: letters (48) to Vincent Novello	Leeds University Library, Special Collections		NRA 10657 Novello-Clarke See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
29	1840: letters to Thomas Powell (copies)	British Library, Manuscript Collections	RP2008, 2090	See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
30	1848-59: letters to Royal Literary Fund	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Loan 96	See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
31	1822-47: corresp with Mary Shelley	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MSS 38523-38524	See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
32	1849: (copies) letters to Harvey Smith and Edward Moxon	British Library, Manuscript Collections	RP 141

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	Record creator	Description of relationship	Dates	Category of relationship
1	Hunt, Marianne Leigh, (1788-1857), artist	spouse		Family

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