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Hayley, William, (1745-1820), poet

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Surname: Hayley
Forenames: William
Gender: Male
Date: 1745-1820
Biography: ODNB link for Hayley, William (1745-1820), poet
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P127342 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P13448 )
Online related resources Bibliography of British and Irish History link for William Hayley
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
corresp, notebooks and misc papers
West Sussex Record Office
Add Mss 18577-18585
NRA 22149 Hayley
2
personal and family corresp and literary papers (c2000 items)
Cambridge University: Fitzwilliam Museum
Hayley
See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
3
1776-1809: corresp and misc papers
Harvard University: Houghton Library
MS Eng 734, 734.1, 734.2, 923
NRA 20129 Harvard Univ MSS
4
corresp (132 items) and papers (160 items)
Yale University Libraries: Beinecke Library
NRA 18661 Osborn coll
5
corresp and literary papers
Cowper Memorial Library
NRA 10540 Cowper Museum
6
corresp and papers
Hertfordshire Archives and Local Studies
D/Z 117
NRA 3507 Herts RO misc
7
MS of "Two Memorials of Hayley's Endeavours to Serve His Friend Cowper"
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MS 38887
8
corresp, incl with William Cowper
Hertfordshire Archives and Local Studies
D/EP
NRA 26283 Cowper
9
1784-1816: corresp with John Flaxman
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MSS 39780-90
10
1784-1801: letters to Thomas Greene
Lancashire Archives
DDGr/C2
NRA 14794 Dawson Greene

See County archivist's report 1962
11
1804-06: letters (4) to Lady Emma Hamilton
Yale University Libraries: Beinecke Library
43.111
NRA 38865 Osborn colln
12
1799-1813: letters (7) to John Hawkins with literary MSS (3)
Kresen Kernow (formerly Cornwall Record Office)
Hawkins papers
NRA 10617 Hawkins
13
1804-5: corresp with Lady Hesketh
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
MS.Eng.misc.d.135 fols.96c-120
See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
14
1806-16: letters to 3rd Lord Holland
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add.MSS.51823-51832
See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
15
1791-1806: corresp with William Huskisson
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MSS 38734-7
16
1793-1812: letters to William Long
Cambridge University Library: Department of Manuscripts and University Archives
Add 2613
17
1808-19: letters (84) to William Mason and his wife
West Sussex Record Office
Add MSS 28357-9 28505
NRA 7796 W Sussex misc
18
1805-16: letters to Sir Walter Scott
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
MSS 3875-87 passim
19
1794-1804: letters to Lord and Lady Sheffield
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MS 61980
20
1774-77: corresp (109 items) from John Bigge Thornton
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
MS Eng lett d 41
21
1775-1815: letters received
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
MS Eng lett c 19
22
1793-1819: corresp
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MSS 30803-5
23
1803-12: letters
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
MS Eng lett d 40