Scope and arrangement
· To Henry Fothergill Chorley, journalist : 1 autograph letter signed : 25 May [1847] : (MISC 3476) : from Putney; begins, "Numbering ten pages -- each of which ought to be a bank-note -- the enclosed is, I think, the result..."; also inviting Chorley to "come and chop" with him at the Museum Club.
· To Charles Cowden Clarke, writer and public lecturer : 1 autograph letter signed : "Friday" [between 1844 and 1853] : (MISC 1320) : from Putney; begins, "I have but a blind excuse to offer for my long silence to your last; but the miserable truth is, I have been in darkness with acute inflammation of the eye...".
· To Mary Cowden Clarke, literary scholar and writer : 2 letters : -- 1 autograph letter sisgned : 5 Dec [1845?] : (MISC 1318) : from West Lodge, Putney Common; regarding her Shakespeare concordance; begins, "I congratulate you and the world at the completion of your monumental work." -- 1 autograph letter signed : 16 May [1850] : (MISC 1319) : from West Lodge; begins, "Many thanks for your thoughts of me ..."; with the envelope.
· To Leigh Hunt, poet, journalist and critic : 1 autograph leter signed : 2 May [between 1844 and 1853] : (H'ANA 0060) : from West Lodge, Putney; enclosing a book [no longer present]; begins, "I know you were glad to [hear that?] the accompanying had been graciously received by his majesty the public.".