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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