Scope and arrangement
· To T. McKerg : 1 autograph letter signed : 12 Dec [w/m = 1856] : (MISC 4023.43a) : from Rothesay, Bute : salutation to "My Heart's Son!"; begins, "God bless you and yours." Mounted in the Mary Ann Humble Autograph Album. Shelved with oversized manuscript volumes.
· To Edward Moxon, publisher : 1 autograph letter signed : 20 Dec 1835 : (MISC 1359) : from Ramsgate : begins, "Please give the bearer copies of all my plays ...".
· To Martin Archer Shee, portrait painter and writer : 1 autograph letter signed : 1 Mar 1839 : (SHEE 0073c) : 2¹/₂ pages (double sheet) : from Aberdeen : begins, "Accept my thanks for your successful recommendation of me to the Committee of the Athenæum ..." Mounted in the Martin Archer Shee Autograph Album. Filed with bound manuscript volumes under "Shee.".
· To "My Dear Sir" : 1 autograph letter signed : 12 Apr 1843 : (MISC 4038) : from the Garrick Club, King Street, Covent Garden, London : begins, "A hearty reception makes a new acquaintance glow like an old friend ...".
· To "Dear Sir" : 1 autograph note signed : "Wednesday" [1843 or 1844] : (MISC 3984) : [no place] : begins, "I shall have the honour of being your first ..." Mounted in the grangerized copy of Hazlitt's Spirit of the Age. Shelved under "Hazlitt" with bound manuscript volumes.