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Thomson, James, (1700-1748), poet

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Surname: Thomson
Forenames: James
Gender: Male
Date: 1700-1748
Biography: ODNB link for Thomson, James (1700-1748) Poet
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P145520 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P28335 )
Online related resources Bibliography of British and Irish History link for James Thomson
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
misc corresp and papers
Edinburgh University Library, Special Collections
See Index to MSS
2
juvenile poems, and letters (7) to Dr Cranston
Victoria & Albert (V&A) Museum, National Art Library
Forster Collection
NRA 38887 Forster
3
love letters (12)
The Morgan Library
See Book Collector V (1956) p7
4
1725-35: letters (copies)
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
MS.1582
See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
5
1743-44: letters (10) to Miss Young
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
Dep.175
NRA 10996
6
late 18th cent: 'Autumn' from 'The Seasons'
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MS 89606
See Annual Return 2022