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Thackeray, William Makepeace, (1811-1863), novelist

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Surname: Thackeray
Forenames: William Makepeace
Gender: Male
Date: 1811-1863
Biography: ODNB link for Thackeray, William Makepeace (1811-1863), novelist
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P151374 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P28180 )
Online related resources Artists' Paper Register link for William Makepeace Thackeray Bibliography of British and Irish History link for William Makepeace Thackeray
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1817-63: corresp, literary MSS and papers
British Library, Manuscript Collections
See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
2
corresp, literary MSS and papers
University of Rochester: Rush Rhees Library
See NUC MS 84-1094
3
1830-64: letters (129), drawings (245) and literary MSS (31 items)
Huntington Library
See Guide to literary MSS 1979
4
corresp, literary MSS and papers (180 items)
University of Texas at Austin: Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center Library
See NUC MS 71-1913
5
letters and papers
Harvard University: Houghton Library
NRA 20129 Harvard Univ MSS

See NUC MS 84-1970
6
corresp, literary MSS and artwork
Cambridge University: Trinity College Library
See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
7
literary papers and letters (10)
Cambridge University: Fitzwilliam Museum
See HMC visit, JRS 1992
8
misc letters and papers (11 items)
Boston Public Library
NRA 11046 Boston Library
9
collected letters (c40) and literary MSS
Princeton University Library
10
letters, sketches, literary MSS
The King's School, Canterbury
NRA 15260
11
1853: MS of The Newcomes
Charterhouse Archives
NRA 1104 Charterhouse School
12
c1843: MS of the suppressed dedication of the Irish Sketch Book, addressed to Charles Lever
National Library of Ireland
See Annual Return 2004
13
1835-60: letters (46)
Leeds University Library, Special Collections
See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
14
1850-64: letters
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
15
1847-61: letters to Blackwoods
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
16
1850-60: letters to Lord Broughton
British Library, Manuscript Collections
17
1849-62: letters (20) to John Brown
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
18
1846-68: letters to Lord Clanricarde
West Yorkshire Archive Service, Leeds
NRA 16182 De Burgh
19
1843-57: letters to FM Evans
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
20
1841-61: letters (21) to Lord Houghton
Cambridge University: Trinity College Library
See HMC corresp file 19/2/1987
21
1837-60: letters to Royal Literary Fund
British Library, Manuscript Collections
See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
22
1840-63: corresp with George Smith and Mrs Proctor (3 vols)
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
See Accessions to Repositories 1976
23
1851-63: corresp with George Smith (c250 items)
The Morgan Library
See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
24
1851-63: corresp with George Smith (c250 items) (copies)
British Library, Manuscript Collections
See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
25
letters to John Swinton
Collection held privately: enquiries to National Register of Archives for Scotland
NRA 10561