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Creator
Hunt, Vincent, 1823-1852
Call number
Pforz Ms
Physical description
2 items
Preferred Citation
Vincent Leigh Hunt manuscript material : 2 items, Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library
Repository
Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle
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Vincent Leigh Hunt, the youngest son of the poet, journalist and critic Leigh Hunt. In his later years, he was his father's confidant and amanuensis. · To William Allingham, poet : 1 autograph letter signed : [22 May or later, 1851] : (H'ANA 0099) : from 2 Phillimore Terrace, Kensington; begins, "My father is so unwell at present, in his general health, though better than he was ..."; written on the same lettersheet is an autograph letter to Allingham from Leigh Hunt (LH 0203). Filed under Leigh Hunt.

Scope and arrangement

· To William Allingham, poet : 1 autograph letter signed : [22 May or later, 1851] : (H'ANA 0099) : from 2 Phillimore Terrace, Kensington; begins, "My father is so unwell at present, in his general health, though better than he was ..."; written on the same lettersheet is an autograph letter to Allingham from Leigh Hunt (LH 0203). Filed under Leigh Hunt.

· To his "dearest friend" Henry, in India : 1 autograph letter signed [signature partially ripped away] : 25 Jan 1843 : (H'ANA 0034) : from Kensington; begins, "How do you go on? How does India suit you, and are you in health?"; later employing a quotation of Shelley.

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Location

Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle
Stephen A. Schwarzman Building
Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street, New York, NY 10018-2788
Third Floor, Room 319

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