Cunningham, Allan, (1784-1842), poet and songwriter

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Surname:	Cunningham
Forenames:	Allan
Gender:	Male
Date:	1784-1842
Biography:	ODNB link for Cunningham, Allan (1784-1842), poet and songwriter
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/P165357 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P7176 )

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	1824-41: letters and poems (1 vol)	Hornel Library	P 6	NRA 10173 Hornel Library See NRA(S)0118
2	notes and letters	Liverpool City Libraries	HL 52-7 passim	See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
3	1822-40: letters	National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections	MSS.9814, 10279, 10306 passim	See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
4	c1860: notes and additions to his Lives of Wilson and Gainsborough, with an original sketch by Wilson, a memoir of Kneller and misc autographs	Victoria & Albert (V&A) Museum, National Art Library	MSS , p 18	NRA 13466 V & A Museum
5	1819-40: letters to William Blackwood & Sons	National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections	MSS.4004-4051, 4716	See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
6	1829-32: letters to Prof Joseph Bordwine	Yale University Libraries: Beinecke Library	43.338-339	NRA 38865 Osborn colln
7	1831-36: letters from George Darley	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections	MS.Eng.lett.d.111, ff.160-178	See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
8	1810-38: letters from Eliza Fletcher	National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections	MS.2617
9	1828-40: letters to Charles Gray and MS poem	National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections	MS.10279
10	1826-38: letters to James Hogg	National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections	MS.2245
11	1822-41: letters (37) to David Laing and Messrs Nodwell & Martin (1)	Edinburgh University Library, Heritage Collections	La.IV.6 passim	See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
12	1822-41: corresp with JG Lockhart	National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections	MSS 820, 931, 1552-58	See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
13	1823-36: letters (87), mostly to John McCrone, rel to Cunningham's edition of Burns	National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections	MS.621	See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
14	1831-36: letters (32) to John Macrone	Yale University Libraries: Beinecke Library	43.338	NRA 38865 Osborn colln
15	1822-34: letters to Messrs Oliver & Boyd	National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections	Acc.5000/140, 143, 190-7 passim	See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
16	1819-37: letters to Robert Southey	National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections	MS.2257
17	1830-32: lives of British painters and related corresp	National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections	MS.826-32
18	1813-39: corresp with Sir Walter Scott	National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections	MSS 851, 1552-58, 3884-3915
19	1821-27: letters (3) and The Mariners Song	Special Collections, The Mitchell Library		NRA 35994 Mitchell
20	1818-42: misc corresp and poems	Edinburgh University Library, Heritage Collections	AAF
21	1822-35: letters	National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections	MS.1808
22	letters (11)	National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections		See Annual Report 1983-84