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Hunt, Marianne Kent, 1787-1857. Marianne Kent Hunt manuscript material : 9 items, 1817-1840

Title: Marianne Kent Hunt manuscript material : 9 items, 1817-1840

· To R. H. Horne, writer : 5 letters -- 1 autograph letter signed : 15 Jul 1839 : (H'ANA 0076) : asking money advice, the landlady having signed a warrant for the seizure of the Hunts's furniture; begins, "Do not think me insensible to your kind attantions and care ..."; with the envelope. -- 1 autograph letter signed : 18 Nov 1839 : (H'ANA 0077) : begins, "Your note of Saturday did indeed cost me some severe pain ..."; with the envelope. -- 1 autograph letter signed : 18 Feb 1840 : (H'ANA 0078) : begins, "Many thanks for your kind intelligence ..." -- 1 autograph letter signed : 21 Feb 1840 : (H'ANA 0079) : begins, "Will you forgive me if I request you to expect me on Tuesday instead of today?" -- 1 autograph letter signed : "Sunday Evening" : (H'ANA 0080) : begins, "Pray forgive me for not answering your note sooner ..." · To Mary Shelley, novelist : 3 letters : -- 1 autograph letter signed : 1-3 Aug 1817 : (H'ANA 0001) : begins, "You did me an injustice in supposing I had forgotten you ..."; with pen and ink sketches of a tree and figures on an incline on the address leaf. Published with commentary as SC 411 in Shelley and his Circle, v. V, p. 256. -- 1 autograph letter signed : [ca. 14 Jul - 4 Aug 1818] : (H'ANA 0002) : begins, "I sit down to write you with every intention of saying a great deal ..."; immediately followed on same paper, continuing to a second lettersheet, is an autograph letter from Leigh Hunt to the Shelleys (LH 0020). Filed under Leigh Hunt. Published with commentary as SC 486 in Shelley and his Circle v. VI, p. 605. -- 1 autograph letter signed : 7 Sep 1821 : (H'ANA 0003) : begins, "You see Mr. Hunts reasons for not coming to you, he understands those things better than I do and of course he is right ..."; immediately followed on the same paper by an autograph letter from leigh Hunt to Mary Shelley (LH 0037). Filed under Leigh Hunt. · To William Tait, bookseller and publisher : 1 autograph letter signed : 7 Jun 1836 : (H'ANA 0014) : from 4 Upper Cheyne Row, Chelsea; begins, "You will I hope excuse the liberty I am taking in letting you know that a remittance from you just now will do Mr. Hunt more good than twice the sum you are indebted to him ..."

ArchivalResource: 9 items

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Hunt, Leigh, 1784-1859. Musical evenings : or, Selections, vocal & instrumental, from the best composers : manuscript, 1821.

Title: Musical evenings : or, Selections, vocal & instrumental, from the best composers : manuscript, 1821.

ArchivalResource: 75 leaves, bound ; 20 cm.

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Kent, Elizabeth. Letter, [ca. Oct. 1823] : to "My Dear Marian" [Marianne Kent Hunt].

Title: Letter, [ca. Oct. 1823] : to "My Dear Marian" [Marianne Kent Hunt].

ALS.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (4 p. on double sheet) ; 23 x 38 cm. folded to 23 x 19 cm.

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Cornwall, Barry, 1787-1874. Barry Cornwall manuscript material : 13 items, 1816-1862

Title: Barry Cornwall manuscript material : 13 items, 1816-1862

· To Lady Blessington, writer and literary hostess : 2 autograph letters signed : -- 29 Dec 1837 : (MISC 0994) : thanking her for Christmas presents, with family news and flattery on her work in Gems of Beauty. -- 16 Jun 1840 (MISC 3535) : sending his poem "The Usher" [no longer enclosed] for publication in one of her journals. · To a J. W. Broughton of 44 Burton Street, Burton Crescent : 1 autograph letter signed : ca. 1820 : (MISC 1610) : sending a copy of his Sicilian Story for review ; includes, "... I was the school fellow at least of a great poet. I don't know whether this goes for anything in the Estimate of myself. I am afraid not." Procter went to Harrow School with Lord Byron. · To Mary Cowden Clarke, literary scholar and writer : 2 autograph letters signed : -- 18 May 1862 : (S'ANA 0953) : lamenting his old age and the death of his friends, including Leigh Hunt and Clarke's father [Vincent Novello]. -- 20 Oct 1868 : (H'ANA 0041) : regarding a portrait of Leigh Hunt, and memories of him as a young man. · To Mr. Fields of Ticknor & Co., Boston booksellers : 1 autograph letter signed : 8 Dec [1865] : (MISC 1726) : on the American edition of his Charles Lamb: A Memoir. · To William Harness, literary scholar : 1 autograph letter signed : no date : (S'ANA 0984) : regarding an unpublished Shelley poem. · To Leigh Hunt, poet, journalist, and literary critic : 1 autograph letter signed : 16 May [1858?] : (H'ANA 0059) : on money matters relating to the borrowing habits of Hunt's (then deceased) wife. · To the Rev. R. Morehead in Edinburgh : 1 autograph letter signed : 7 Aug [w/m = 1818] : (MISC 3729) : begins, "I return you the critique on Keats as it stood." · To a J. H. Payne Esq. at 4 Southampton Street, Covent Garden : 1 autograph letter signed : 30 Oct 1816 : (MISC 2819) : including a letter and a poem draft, which begins, "'Round + round they swim --" · To a Mr. Turner, very probably Dawson Turner, collector and antiquary : 1 autograph letter signed : 18 Apr 1851 : (MISC 3744) : arranging to meet. · To "Dear Sir" : 1 autograph letter signed : no date : (MISC 0993) : sending a Coleridge poem [not present] ; offering proof to exonerate himself from an idea of plagiarism of Keats ; and a word toward his need to remain anonymous: "I was nearly losing a client ... because it was conjectured that I had been guilty of the Sin of Poetry..." · To an unidentified "Sir" : 1 autograph letter signed : Jan 1825 : (MISC 3357) : planning a meeting for Procter to see his "drawings."

ArchivalResource: 13 items

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Barry Cornwall manuscript material : 13 items, 1816-1862

Title: Barry Cornwall manuscript material : 13 items 1816-1862

To Lady Blessington, writer and literary hostess : 2 autograph letters signed : -- 29 Dec 1837 : (MISC 0994) : thanking her for Christmas presents, with family news and flattery on her work in Gems of Beauty. -- 16 Jun 1840 (MISC 3535) : sending his poem "The Usher" [no longer enclosed] for publication in one of her journals.

ArchivalResource: 13 items

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Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley manuscript material : 414 items, 1815-1850

Title: Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley manuscript material : 414 items 1815-1850

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, English writer. The Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley manuscript material in the Pforzheimer Collection consists of writings, correspondence, and transcripts. The writings include drafts of poems ("The Choice" and "To the Dead") and several short stories ("The Sisters of Albano," "The Dream," "Transformation," and others). The bulk of the correspondence dates from between 1822-1849. Correspondents include Claire Clairmont, her stepsister; Leigh Hunt, the journalist and critic; Lord Byron's last mistress, the Countess Teresa Guiccioli; Edward Moxon, the publisher and poet; and over seventy-five others. The transcripts are chiefly comprised of her handwritten copies of letters originally by her husband, the poet Percy Bysshe Shelley.

ArchivalResource: 414 items

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Hunt, Henry Leigh. Henry Leigh Hunt manuscript material : 5 items,

Title: Henry Leigh Hunt manuscript material : 5 items,

· To Augustus Applegath, printer in London : 2 letters : -- 1 autograph letter signed : 19 Jan 1824 : (H'ANA 0066) : begins, "I send the copy from which to set up Werner, & also the last vol. of Byron's Works, published by Murray, as a model." -- 1 autograph letter signed : 27 May 1824 : (B'ANA 0523) : begins, "We have paper making for Vol. 12 of Byron's Works, & I wish to use the same for Werner." · To Marianne Hunt (his aunt), wife of journalist and critic Leigh Hunt : 1 autograph letter signed : 21 Dec 1820 : begins, "Your charge against me of want of attention to my Uncle's interests & comfort, I cannot but consider very extraordiary under existing circumstances ..." · To Marriott Hunt, his brother : 1 autograph letter signed : 7 May 1836 : (H'ANA 0008) : from Barbados; begins, "The box of books arrived, in good condition ..." · To J. W. Southgate, London publisher : 1 autograph note signed : "Friday morning" [w/m = 1828] : begins, "Mr. Sainsbury will call & sign the enclosed ..."

ArchivalResource: 5 items

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Leigh Hunt manuscript material : 332 items, 1801-1859

Title: Leigh Hunt manuscript material : 332 items 1801-1859

Leigh Hunt, English poet, journalist, and literary critic. The Leigh Hunt manuscript material in the Pforzheimer Collection consists of writings and correspondence. The writings include: a holograph draft of his poem, "Jenny Kiss'd Me"; a holograph fragment of his preface to Shelley's Mask of Anarchy; and his address book circa the mid-1850s. The bulk of the correspondence is dated between 1817 and 1826 and discusses his experiences in Italy, including the death of Shelley; family matters; and publishing business. Correspondents include: the Irish poet William Allingham; the philosopher and reformer Jeremy Bentham; the writer and painter William Hazlitt; the writers Percy Bysshe and Mary Shelley; and over seventy others.

ArchivalResource: 332 items

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Leigh Hunt collection of papers, 1772-1883, 1813-1859

Title: Leigh Hunt collection of papers 1772-1883 1813-1859

This is a synthetic collection that includes manuscripts and correspondence.

ArchivalResource: 151 items

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Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley collection of papers, 1822-1847

Title: Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley collection of papers 1822-1847

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley was an English novelist, best known as the author of Frankenstein. She also wrote short-stories, poetry, biographies, journal articles, reviews, and edited the works of her husband, Percy Bysshe Shelley. This is a synthetic collection that includes literary manuscripts and correspondence by Mary Shelley. The manuscripts include one holograph poem ("Stanzas") and one transcript of a poem by her husband, P. B. Shelley ("To the L[or]d C[hancello]r"). The correspondence dates from between 1822 and 1847. Correspondents include: Claire Clairmont, her stepsister; Leigh Hunt, the journalist and critic; John Howard Payne, the actor and writer; and a few others. Also held are copies of forty letters from Mary Shelley to Claire Clairmont, in the in the hand of Clairmont's niece, Paola Clairmont.

ArchivalResource: 22 items

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Hunt, Leigh, 1784-1859. Leigh Hunt manuscript material : 327 items, 1801-1859

Title: Leigh Hunt manuscript material : 327 items, 1801-1859

The Leigh Hunt manuscript material in the Pforzheimer Collection consists of writings and correspondence. The writings include: a holograph draft of his poem, "Jenny Kiss'd Me"; a holograph fragment of his preface to Shelley's Masque of Anarchy; and his address book circa the mid-1850s. The bulk of the correspondence is dated between 1817 and 1826 and discusses his experiences in Italy, including the death of Shelley; family matters; and publishing business. Correspondents include: the Irish poet William Allingham; the philosopher and reformer Jeremy Bentham; the writer and painter William Hazlitt; the writers Percy Bysshe and Mary Shelley; and over seventy others.

ArchivalResource: 327 items

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Gliddon, Alistatia. Alistatia Gliddon manuscript material : 1 item, 1831

Title: Alistatia Gliddon manuscript material : 1 item, 1831

· To Marianne Hunt, wife of Leigh Hunt : 1 autograph letter signed : 19 Jun 1831 : an exasperated reaction to the situation relating to Kate Gliddon, who had been living with the Hunts. Kate was Alistatia's niece and adopted daughter, and married Thornton Leigh Hunt (Leigh and Marianne's son) in 1834.

ArchivalResource: 1 item

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Jane Welsh Carlyle manuscript material : 1 item, post 1832

Title: Jane Welsh Carlyle manuscript material : 1 item post 1832

Jane Welsh Carlyle, wife of Scottish writer Thomas Carlyle. To Marianne Hunt, wife of poet Leigh Hunt : 1 autograph letter signed : [post 1832] : (S'ANA 0246) : begins, "I return your Esher with many thanks; and may I tell you, I like it dearly!".

ArchivalResource: 1 item

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Carlyle, Jane Welsh, 1801-1866. Jane Welsh Carlyle manuscript material : 1 item, [post 1832]

Title: Jane Welsh Carlyle manuscript material : 1 item, [post 1832]

· To Marianne Hunt, wife of poet Leigh Hunt : 1 autograph letter signed : [post 1832] : (S'ANA 0246) : begins, "I return your Esher with many thanks; and may I tell you, I like it dearly!"

ArchivalResource: 1 item

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