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Cunningham, Allan, 1784-1842 (Scottish writer and poet)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1784 - 1842

Found in 47 Collections and/or Records:

Letter: 1822 June 13, to David Laing / Allan Cunningham., 1822

 Item
Identifier: La.IV.6 Cun. 3
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

After the death of David Laing, his private library was sold in an auction occupying thirty-one days. His collection of charters and other papers is of national importance and the most distinguished of its kind in any Scottish university. It is an essential source for the 18th century, and a much used one for all periods of Scottish history from the earliest times. The Laing Collection falls into five sections, designated as La.I., La.II., La.III., La.IV., and La.V.

Dates: 1822

Letter: 1822 May 3, Earlston Street, Pimlico [London] to David Laing / Allan Cunningham., 1822

 Item
Identifier: La.IV.6 Cun. 1
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

After the death of David Laing, his private library was sold in an auction occupying thirty-one days. His collection of charters and other papers is of national importance and the most distinguished of its kind in any Scottish university. It is an essential source for the 18th century, and a much used one for all periods of Scottish history from the earliest times. The Laing Collection falls into five sections, designated as La.I., La.II., La.III., La.IV., and La.V.

Dates: 1822

Letter: 1822 Nov. [29] Earlston St., Pimlico [London] to David Laing, Edinburgh / Allan Cunningham., 1822

 Item
Identifier: La.IV.6 Cun. fols 5-5x
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

After the death of David Laing, his private library was sold in an auction occupying thirty-one days. His collection of charters and other papers is of national importance and the most distinguished of its kind in any Scottish university. It is an essential source for the 18th century, and a much used one for all periods of Scottish history from the earliest times. The Laing Collection falls into five sections, designated as La.I., La.II., La.III., La.IV., and La.V.

Dates: 1822

Letter: 1823 Aug. 5, Earlston St. [Pimlico, London] to David Laing, Edinburgh / Allan Cunningham., 1823

 Item
Identifier: La.IV.6 Cun. 7
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

After the death of David Laing, his private library was sold in an auction occupying thirty-one days. His collection of charters and other papers is of national importance and the most distinguished of its kind in any Scottish university. It is an essential source for the 18th century, and a much used one for all periods of Scottish history from the earliest times. The Laing Collection falls into five sections, designated as La.I., La.II., La.III., La.IV., and La.V.

Dates: 1823

Letter: 1823 Nov. 18, Earlston Street [Pimlico, London] to David Laing, Edinburgh / Allan Cunningham., 1823

 Item
Identifier: La.IV.6 Cun. 7
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

After the death of David Laing, his private library was sold in an auction occupying thirty-one days. His collection of charters and other papers is of national importance and the most distinguished of its kind in any Scottish university. It is an essential source for the 18th century, and a much used one for all periods of Scottish history from the earliest times. The Laing Collection falls into five sections, designated as La.I., La.II., La.III., La.IV., and La.V.

Dates: 1823

Letter: 1823 Nov. 18, Earlston Street [Pimlico, London] to David Laing, Edinburgh / Allan Cunningham., 1823

 Item
Identifier: La.IV.6 Cun. fols. 8-8x
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

After the death of David Laing, his private library was sold in an auction occupying thirty-one days. His collection of charters and other papers is of national importance and the most distinguished of its kind in any Scottish university. It is an essential source for the 18th century, and a much used one for all periods of Scottish history from the earliest times. The Laing Collection falls into five sections, designated as La.I., La.II., La.III., La.IV., and La.V.

Dates: 1823

Letter: 1824 Aug. 20, Belgrave Place, Pimlico [London] to David Laing / Allan Cunningham., 1824

 Item
Identifier: La.IV.6 Cun. 10
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

After the death of David Laing, his private library was sold in an auction occupying thirty-one days. His collection of charters and other papers is of national importance and the most distinguished of its kind in any Scottish university. It is an essential source for the 18th century, and a much used one for all periods of Scottish history from the earliest times. The Laing Collection falls into five sections, designated as La.I., La.II., La.III., La.IV., and La.V.

Dates: 1824

Letter: 1824 Dec. 22, 27 Lower Belgrave Place [Pimlico, London] to David Laing / Allan Cunningham., 1824

 Item
Identifier: La.IV.6 Cun. fols. 11-11x
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

After the death of David Laing, his private library was sold in an auction occupying thirty-one days. His collection of charters and other papers is of national importance and the most distinguished of its kind in any Scottish university. It is an essential source for the 18th century, and a much used one for all periods of Scottish history from the earliest times. The Laing Collection falls into five sections, designated as La.I., La.II., La.III., La.IV., and La.V.

Dates: 1824

Letter: 1824 Jan. 14, Earlston Street [Pimlico, London] to David Laing, Edinburgh / Allan Cunningham., 1824

 Item
Identifier: La.IV.6 Cun. 9
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

After the death of David Laing, his private library was sold in an auction occupying thirty-one days. His collection of charters and other papers is of national importance and the most distinguished of its kind in any Scottish university. It is an essential source for the 18th century, and a much used one for all periods of Scottish history from the earliest times. The Laing Collection falls into five sections, designated as La.I., La.II., La.III., La.IV., and La.V.

Dates: 1824

Letter: 1825 Jan. 10, 27 Lower Belgrave Place [Pimlico, London] to David Laing, Edinburgh / Allan Cunningham., 1825

 Item
Identifier: La.IV.6 Cun. 12
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

After the death of David Laing, his private library was sold in an auction occupying thirty-one days. His collection of charters and other papers is of national importance and the most distinguished of its kind in any Scottish university. It is an essential source for the 18th century, and a much used one for all periods of Scottish history from the earliest times. The Laing Collection falls into five sections, designated as La.I., La.II., La.III., La.IV., and La.V.

Dates: 1825

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Archival Object 46
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Subject
Poets, Scottish 2
Autographs 1
Correspondence 1
Poetry 1