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Leigh Hunt collection of papers

Title
  1. Leigh Hunt collection of papers, 1772-1883 bulk (1813-1859).
Author
  1. Hunt, Leigh, 1784-1859

Collection information

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Available by appointment at Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320. See the finding aid for details.

FormatMixed materialAccessPermit neededCall numberBerg Coll MSS HuntItem locationSchwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320

Details

Additional authors
  1. Ainsworth, William Harrison, 1805-1882
  2. Brooke, Arthur
  3. Browning, Elizabeth Barrett, 1806-1861
  4. Browning, Robert, 1812-1889
  5. Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824
  6. Colburn, Henry, -1855
  7. Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870
  8. Forster, John, 1812-1876
  9. Horne, R. H. (Richard H.), 1802-1884
  10. Hunt, Marianne, 1788-1857
  11. Hunt, John, 1775-1848
  12. Hunt, Thornton Leigh, 1810-1873
  13. Keats, John, 1795-1821
  14. Lamb, Charles, 1775-1834
  15. Landor, Walter Savage, 1775-1864
  16. Lewes, George Henry, 1817-1878
  17. Moxon, Henry
  18. Ollier, Charles, 1788-1859
  19. Ollier, Edmund, 1827-1886
  20. Procter, Anne Benson, 1799-1888
  21. Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792-1822
  22. Sturgis, Julia Overing Boit
  23. Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863
  24. Wollstonecraft, Mary, 1759-1797
  25. Gaston, E. P
  26. Howe, W. T. H. (William Thomas Hildrup)
  27. Young, Owen D., 1874-
Description
  1. 151 items.
Summary
  1. This is a synthetic collection that includes manuscripts and correspondence.
Subject
  1. Hunt, Leigh, 1784-1859
Genre/Form
  1. Correspondence.
Call number
  1. Berg Coll MSS Hunt
Biography (note)
  1. Leigh Hunt was an English poet, essayist, literary critic, journalist, translator, editor and prose writer during the early nineteenth century. He spent two years in prison, from 1813 to 1815, after slandering the Prince Regent in an Examiner editorial. Hunt was the editor of the Examiner from 1808 until 1821.
Provenance (note)
  1. This is a synthetic collection, created from materials acquired through gift and purchase from various sources. The bulk of the materials was previously owned by W. T. H. Howe and Owen D. Young. The Hunt family letters were previously owned by E. P. Gaston.
Processing action (note)
  1. Cataloged
Author
  1. Hunt, Leigh, 1784-1859.
Title
  1. Leigh Hunt collection of papers, 1772-1883 bulk (1813-1859).
Biography
  1. Leigh Hunt was an English poet, essayist, literary critic, journalist, translator, editor and prose writer during the early nineteenth century. He spent two years in prison, from 1813 to 1815, after slandering the Prince Regent in an Examiner editorial. Hunt was the editor of the Examiner from 1808 until 1821.
Provenance
  1. This is a synthetic collection, created from materials acquired through gift and purchase from various sources. The bulk of the materials was previously owned by W. T. H. Howe and Owen D. Young. The Hunt family letters were previously owned by E. P. Gaston.
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  1. Finding Aid
Added author
  1. Ainsworth, William Harrison, 1805-1882.
  2. Brooke, Arthur.
  3. Browning, Elizabeth Barrett, 1806-1861.
  4. Browning, Robert, 1812-1889.
  5. Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824.
  6. Colburn, Henry, -1855.
  7. Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870.
  8. Forster, John, 1812-1876.
  9. Horne, R. H. (Richard H.), 1802-1884.
  10. Hunt, Marianne, 1788-1857.
  11. Hunt, John, 1775-1848.
  12. Hunt, Thornton Leigh, 1810-1873.
  13. Keats, John, 1795-1821.
  14. Lamb, Charles, 1775-1834.
  15. Landor, Walter Savage, 1775-1864.
  16. Lewes, George Henry, 1817-1878.
  17. Moxon, Henry.
  18. Ollier, Charles, 1788-1859.
  19. Ollier, Edmund, 1827-1886.
  20. Procter, Anne Benson, 1799-1888.
  21. Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792-1822.
  22. Sturgis, Julia Overing Boit.
  23. Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863.
  24. Wollstonecraft, Mary, 1759-1797.
  25. Gaston, E. P.. Former owner
  26. Howe, W. T. H. (William Thomas Hildrup) Former owner
  27. Young, Owen D., 1874- Former owner
Research call number
  1. Berg Coll MSS Hunt
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