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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, Special 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, Special 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