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Vol. XCI ( ff. 300 ). 1 Jan. 1839 - 27 Dec. 1843.

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f. 1 Edmund Carrington, contributor to the magazine 'Bentley's Miscellany': Receipted accompt with R. Bentley: 1839.: Signed.
ff. 2, 12 (signed) Arthur Crookshank, alias 'Tristram Merrythought' of Cheltenham; contributor to the magazine 'Bentley's Miscellany': Letter to R. Bentley, and receipt: 1839.
f. 3, 275 William Raleigh Baxter, LlD, LRCS; author: Receipt to R. Bentley: 1843.: Signed.
f. 4 Michael Burke Honan, correspondent of 'The Times': Receipted accompt with R. Bentley: 1837-1839.: Initialled.
ff. 5, 7 Mrs Metge, contributor to the magazine 'Bentley's Miscellany': Letter to, and receipted accompt with R. Bentley: 1838-1839.
ff. 8 (signed), 38, 39 Samuel Lover, song-writer, novelist and painter: Correspondence and business transactions with R. Bentley: 1836-1839.
f. 9 (copy) William Hamilton Maxwell, writer: Letters to, and business transactions with R. Bentley: 1833-1850.: Mostly signed.
f. 11 John T. Marsh, clerk to R Bentley, publisher: Letter to Dr. W. Maginn: 1839.
f. 13 Thomas Moore, contributor to the magazine 'Bentley's Miscellany': Accompt with R. Bentley: 1839.
ff. 14, 32, 103, 140, 178 William Maginn, LLD; author: Letters to, and accompts with R. Bentley: 1837-1841.
f. 16 Lady Georgiana Charlotte Fullerton, novelist and philanthropist: Letter to, and business transactions with R. Bentley: 1839-1868.: Partly signed.
ff. 17, 65, 113, 115 (signed) George Patmore Payne, merchant, of Liverpool: Letters to, and accompts with R. Bentley: 1838-1840.
f.18 Ellen Pickering, novelist: Letters, etc., to, and agreements with R. Bentley: 1834-1839.: Mostly signed.
f. 20 Lord William Pitt Lennox, writer: Letter to, and agreement and accompt with R. Bentley: 1838-1840.
ff. 21, 60, 123, 162, 171, 172, 236 Catherine Grace Frances Gore, née Moody; novelist: Letters to, and business transactions with R. Bentley: 1831-1853.: Partly signed.
f. 22 W. B. Le Gros, versifier: Receipted accompts with R. Bentley: 1838-1839.
f. 22 b William Harrison Ainsworth, alias 'Cheviot Ticheburn'; novelist: Signature on wrapper: circ. 1838.
ff. 22, 139 John Auldjo, FRS: Receipts to R. Bentley: 1838-1840.: Signed.
ff. 23, 84, 145, 165, 193, 257 C. J. Wilson, [assistant to R Bentley, publisher?]: Receipt, etc., to, and accompts with R. Bentley: 1836-1844.: Mostly signed.
ff. 25, 26 Frederick Tolfrey, travel writer: Letter, etc., to R. Bentley: 1839.
f.28 Emilie Hooton, wife of Charles Hooton: Letter to R. Bentley: 1839.
f. 30 Sir Montagu Edward Smith, judge: Letter to J. S. Gregory: aft. 1839.
f. 31 James B. Tomalin, versifier: Receipted accompt with R. Bentley: 1839.: Signed.
f. 32 J. Churchill: Receipt to R. Bentley: 1839.: Signed.
ff. 34, 104, 119 Charles Hooton, author: Letters to, and business transactions with R. Bentley: 1839-1840.
f.36 Samuel Lover, song-writer, novelist and painter: Letter to R. Bedwell: 1839.
f. 40 Clark: Accompt with R. Bentley: 1839.
ff. 41, 197 George Faulkner, solicitor, of London: Correspondence with R. Bentley: 1839, 1842.
ff. 41, 197 Richard Bentley, publisher (I): Correspondence with G. Faulkner: 1839, 1842.
f. 43 Elisa Allen, of Greenwich Hospital; translator: Letter to R. Bentley: 1839.
f. 44 Joseph Allen, of Greenwich Hospital; author: Accompt with R. Bentley: 1839.
ff. 45, 174, 240 Augustus Henry Moreton, afterwards Moreton MacDonald; MP 1832-1841: Letters to, and accompts with R. Bentley: 1839-1850.
ff. 46, 51 Francis J. Harrison Rankin, author: Letter to, and agreement, etc., with R. Bentley: 1836-1839.
f. 48 A. Seguin, contributor to the magazine 'Bentley's Miscellany': Receipted accompt with R. Bentley: 1839.
ff. 49, 50 (signed) J. M. Crook, contributor to the magazine 'Bentley's Miscellany': Letter to R. Bentley, and receipted accompt: 1839.
f. 52 Edward S. Morgan, assistant to R Bentley, publisher: Letters to G. Faulkner: 1839.
ff. 54, 139 Mrs Margaret Holme, afterwards Machell; versifier: Letter, and receipt on behalf of, to R. Bentley: [1839?], 1840.
f. 56 Colonel Thomas Aspinwall, US Consul-General in London: Letter on behalf of, to R. Bentley: 1839.
ff. 58, 59 George Robert Gleig, Chaplain-General of the Forces: Agreements and accompt with R. Bentley: 1833-1847.: Mostly signed.
f. 61 Arthur Hume Plunkett, dramatist: Receipted accompt with R. Bentley: 1839.: Signed.
ff. 62, 69 Camilla Dufour Toulmin, afterwards Crosland; author: Letter, etc., to R. Bentley: 1839.
f. 64 George Hogarth, music critic and composer; Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Letter to, and business transaction with R. Bentley: 1837-1839.: Partly signed.
f. 67 Henry W. Challis, of the Bank of England: Letter and receipts to, and accompts with, R. Bentley: 1837-1839.: Mostly signed.
f. 68 J. B. Lloyd, translator: Receipt to R. Bentley: 1839.: Signed.
f. 70 Charles Mackay, poet and songwriter: Agreements with R. Bentley, and receipted accompt: 1833-1869.: Signed.
f. 71 Mrs Frances Trollope, novelist: Correspondence and agreements with R. Bentley: 1835-1840.: Mostly signed.
f. 73 Warner Ottley, amateur of art: Letter to R. Bentley: 1839.
f. 75 John Gideon Millingen, physician and writer: Agreements and accompts with R. Bentley: 1837-1844.: Mostly signed.
ff. 76-78, 196, 210 Francis Sylvester Mahony, humorist: Letter to, and business transactions with R. Bentley: 1837-1847.: Partly signed.
f. 79 Austin and Masterman; solicitors: Letter to R. Bentley: 1839.
f. 81 A. Armstrong, contributor to the magazine 'Bentley's Miscellany': Receipt to R. Bentley: 1839.: Signed.
f. 82 Thomas Gaspey, novelist and journalist: Agreement with R. Bentley, and receipted accompts: 1835-1838.: Signed.
ff. 83, 87 Richard Johns, novelist: Business transactions with R. Bentley: 1837-1846.: Mostly signed.
f. 86 William Harrison Ainsworth, alias 'Cheviot Ticheburn'; novelist: Agreements with, and letters to, R. Bentley, etc.: 1834-1868.: Mostly signed.
f. 88 William Harrison Ainsworth, alias 'Cheviot Ticheburn'; novelist: Letter to E. S. Morgan: 1839.
f. 90 Joseph Augustine Wade, composer: Accompts with R. Bentley, etc.: 1837-1839.: Mostly signed.
f. 91 Arthur William Tooke, solicitor: Receipt to R. Bentley: 1840.: Signed.
f. 92 Henry Mayhew, author: Receipted accompt with R. Bentley: 1838-1840.: Signed.
ff. 93, 94 (signed) Thomas Bros, barrister: Accompt with, and receipt to, R. Bentley: 1840.
ff. 95, 96 W. H. Thwaites, contributor to the magazine 'Bentley's Miscellany': Accompt with R. Bentley, and receipt: 1840.
f.97 Matilda Charlotte Houstoun, née Jesse; novelist: Receipted accompt with R. Bentley: 1839-1840.
f. 97 (initialled) Edward Jesse, writer on natural history: Business transactions with R. Bentley: 1840-1849.
f. 98 John Bruce, antiquary: Letter, etc., to, and agreement with, R. Bentley: 1840, 1852.
f.99 William Paul Metchim, law stationer: Letter to -: 1840.
f. 100 George Ellis Inman, song-writer: Receipted accompt with R. Bentley: 1839-1840.: Signed.
f. 101 Henry James Meller, barrister 1840: Agreement and accompt with R. Bentley: 1835, 1840.: Signed.
f. 103b John Wheeler, of the 'Hampshire Independent': Receipt to R. Bentley: 1840.: Signed.
f. 105 Charles Richard Weld, historian of the Royal Society: Agreement and accompt with R. Bentley: 1840, 1851.: Signed.
ff. 106, 110, 111, 126, 127, 129 Richard Brinsley Peake, dramatist: Letters to, and accompts with R. Bentley: 1839-1845.
f. 108 Samuel Beazley, dramatist: Accompts with H. Colburn and R. Bentley: 1829, 1840.: Signed.
ff. 109-206 passim Charles Whitehead, novelist: Business transactions with R. Bentley: 1837-1855.: Mostly signed.
ff. 112, 117, 150, 192 Henry Cockton, novelist: Letters, etc., to, and agreements with R. Bentley: 1839-1841.: Mostly signed.
f. 116 William Joseph O'Neill Daunt, of Kilcasan Castle, county Cork: Agreements with R. Bentley, and receipt: 1837-1841.: Signed.
ff. 118, 137 Mrs Cecilia Jenkins, novelist: Letters, etc., to, and agreements with R. Bentley: 1839, 1841.: Mostly signed.
f. 124 Charles Hooton, author: Receipt to J. S. Gregory: 1840.: Signed.
f. 125 Mrs Anne Catherine Monkland, novelist: Agreements and accompt with R. Bentley: 1833-1840.
f. 128 C. I. Arnold, contributor to the magazine 'Bentley's Miscellany': Receipted accompt with R. Bentley: 1840.
f. 130 D. E. Williams, biographer of Sir Thomas Lawrence: Receipted accompt with R. Bentley: 1840.: Signed.
f.131 John Mills, contributor to the magazine 'Bentley's Miscellany': Receipted accompt with R. Bentley: 1840.: Signed.
f. 132 Major Jonathan Forbes, 78th Foot: Letters to, and agreements with R. Bentley: 1839-1842.
f. 133 Major Jonathan Forbes, 78th Foot: Letter to Coutts and Co.: 1840.: Copy.
ff. 134, 138 (signed) T. C. March, clerk, Lord Chamberlain's office: Letter to, and accompt with R. Bentley: 1840.
f. 136 John Wright, d 1844 bookseller and author: Letter, etc., to R. Bentley: 1839-1843.: Mostly signed.
f. 141 William Pratt Call and Marten and Co; bankers, London: Receipt on behalf of, to R. Bentley: 1840.
f. 142 James Justinian Morier, diplomatist, traveller and novelist: Letter to, and business transactions with R. Bentley: 1834-1840.: Partly signed.
f.142 Coutts and Co; bankers: Receipt on behalf of, to R. Bentley: 1840.
f. 143 Praed, Fane, Praed and Johnston; bankers: Receipt on behalf of, to R. Bentley: 1840.
ff. 143, 213-215 Philip Meadows Taylor, novelist: Letter to, and agreements and accompts with R. Bentley: 1838-1847.: Partly signed.
f.144 Adlington, Gregory, Faulkner and Follett; solicitors: Letter to G. Virtue: 1840.: Copy.
f.146 Mrs Elizabeth Caroline Grey, novelist: Letter to, and business transactions with R. Bentley: 1839, 1840.
f. 147 Sutton Sharpe, QC 1841: Legal opinions and memoranda: 1833-1842, n.d.
f. 148 Joseph Stevenson, historian: Receipted accompt with R. Bentley: 1841.: Signed.
ff. 149, 207, 298 John Fisher Murray, poet and humorist: Letters to, and receipted accompts with R. Bentley: 1841-1844.: Mostly signed.
f.151 Dudley Costello, journalist and illustrator: Letter to E. S. Morgan: 1841.
f. 153 Joseph Allen, of Greenwich Hospital; author: Receipt to R. Bentley: 1841.: Signed.
ff. 153, 163 (signed) Elisa Allen, of Greenwich Hospital; translator: Receipts to R. Bentley: 1841.
f. 155 Roskell, Ogden and Co; merchants, Liverpool: Correspondence with R. Bentley: 1841, 1844.
f. 156 Captain Frederic Chamier, RN novelist: Letter to, and agreements, etc., with R. Bentley: 1833-1857.: Signed.
f. 158 Henry Robert Addison, JP; writer and editor: Letter to J. T. Marsh: 1841.
f. 160 James Ballie Fraser, traveller: Letter, etc., to, and agreements with R. Bentley: 1838, 1841.: Mostly signed.
f. 164 John Hamilton Reynolds, poet: Letters to and accompts, etc., with R. Bentley: 1834-1847.: Partly signed.
ff. 167, 169 Alexander McCape, of Roscommon; contributor to the magazine 'Bentley's Miscellany.': Letter to, and accompt with R. Bentley: 1841.
f. 173 Thomas Hudson Turner, antiquary: Receipt to R. Bentley, and accompt: 1838-1841.: Signed.
f. 176 Henry Robert Addison, JP; writer and editor: Memorandum by: 1841.
f.177 C. J. V. Hervey, contributor to the magazine 'Bentley's Miscellany': Receipted accompt with R. Bentley: 1840-1841.: Signed.
ff. 179, 180, 232 Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, poet: Letter, etc., to and accompt with R. Bentley: 1839-1842.
f.180 Obadiah Rich, bibliographer: Receipted bill of exchange from H. W. Longfellow: 1841.: Signed.
ff. 181, 183, 186-188, 189, 246-248, 286, 287 Henry Robert Addison, JP; writer and editor: Accompts, etc., with R. Bentley: 1841-1848.
ff. 182, 198 Robert More, contributor to the magazine 'Bentley's Miscellany': Receipted accompts with R. Bentley: 1841-1842.: Signed.
f. 185 Samuel William Partridge, versifier: Receipted accompt with R. Bentley: 1841.: Signed.
f.190 Catherine Grace Frances Gore, née Moody; novelist: Letter to J. T. Morgan: 1841.
f. 191 Samuel Brooke, contributor to the magazine 'Bentley's Miscellany': Receipted accompt with R. Bentley: 1842.: Initialled.
f. 195 John Swarbreck Gregory, solicitor: Letter to W. H. Ainsworth: 1842.
f. 195b William Harrison Ainsworth, alias 'Cheviot Ticheburn'; novelist: Receipt on behalf of, to Adlington, Gregory and Co.: 1842.
f. 195b Hugh Cuningham, publisher: Receipt to Adlington, Gregory and Co.: 1842.: Signed.
f. 199 George Raymond, contributor to the magazine 'Bentley's Miscellany': Letter to [J. T. Marsh?] and accompt: 1842.
ff. 200, 201 Elizabeth Sheridan Carey, poet; daughter of William Paulet Carey: Letter to R. Bentley, and receipted accompt: 1842.
f. 202 Charles Owen Apperley, versifier: Receipted accompt with R. Bentley: 1842.: Initialled.
f. 203 Hoffman Luke Browne, contributor to the magazine 'Bentley's Miscellany': Receipts to R. Bentley: 1842, 1846.: Signed.
f. 204 Douglas William Jerrold, author: Letter, etc., to, and agreement with R. Bentley: 1836, 1842.
ff. 208, 208b, 274 James White, sporting journalist: Letters to, and agreement and accompts with R. Bentley: 1842-1852.
f. 211 (signed) Colonel Thomas Aspinwall, US Consul-General in London: Letters to R. Bentley: 1836-1853.
ff. 212, 251 Edward Vaughan Hyde Kenealy, MP: Receipted accompts, etc., with R. Bentley: 1842, 1848.: Signed.
f. 216 Percival Weldon Banks, barrister: Letter to R. Bentley: 1842.
f. 218 Percival Weldon Banks, barrister: Receipted accompt and agreement with R. Bentley: 1841-1842.
f.219 Joseph Stirling Coyne, dramatist: Receipted accompt with R. Bentley: 1841-1842.: Signed.
ff. 220, 226, 228 John Wilks, swindler: Letters to, and agreement and accompt with R. Bentley: 1841, 1842.
ff. 221, 222 Francis Lloyd, novelist: Letters to, and agreement with R. Bentley, and receipted accompts: 1842-1848.
f.223 Charles Seymour Dubourg, translator and publisher's reader: Receipted accompts with R. Bentley: 1835-1842.: Signed or initialled.
f. 225 Gilbert Abbott A Beckett, barrister and comic writer: Letter to R. Bentley: 1842.
f. 229 Drinkwater Meadows, actor: Letter to E. S. Morgan: 1842.
f. 231 Drinkwater Meadows, actor: Receipted accompt with R. Bentley: 1842.: Signed.
f.233 William Mudford, author: Letter to [E.S. Morgan?]: 1842.
f.237 Richard John al. 'O' Smith, actor: Receipted accompt with R. Bentley: 1841-1842.: Signed.
ff. 238, 239 Edward Villiers Rippingille, painter and writer on art: Letters, etc., to J. T. Marsh: 1842-1848.
f. 242 William Mudford, author: Accompt with R. Bentley: 1841-1842.
ff. 243,244,263,264 J. B. O'Meara, contributor to the magazine 'Bentley's Miscellany': Receipts to, and accompts with R. Bentley: 1837-1843.: Mostly signed.
f. 245 Miss Jane Gutch, contributor to the magazine 'Bentley's Miscellany': Receipted accompt with R. Bentley: 1842.: Signed.
f. 250 Thomas Shepherd Munden, son of J H Munden: Receipt to R. Bentley: 1842.: Signed.
f. 252 Thomas Woods, contributor to the magazine 'Bentley's Miscellany': Receipted accompt with R. Bentley: 1842.: Signed.
ff. 254, 262 (signed), 267 William Cooke Taylor, LlD; author: Letter to, and business transactions with R. Bentley: 1839-1849.
f. 255 Richard Harris Barham, author: Receipt to R. Bentley: 1842.: Signed.
f. 256 J. H. Browne, contributor to the magazine 'Bentley's Miscellany': Receipted accompt with R. Bentley: 1842.: Signed.
f. 258 Reverend Richard Harris Dalton Barham, Rector of Lolworth, county Cambridgeshire: Business transactions with R. Bentley: 1838-1846.
f. 259 Richard Howell, alias 'Curio'; author: Receipted accompts with R. Bentley: 1842, 1851.: Initialled.
f. 260 Peter Orlando Hutchinson, antiquary, of Sidmouth: Receipt to R. Bentley: 1843.: Signed.
f.265 Charles Whitehead, novelist: Letter to J. T. Marsh: 1843.
f. 268 Martin Farquhar Tupper, author: Letters to, and business transactions with R. Bentley: 1841-1844.: Partly signed.
ff. 270 (signed), 271 Julia Rattray Waddington, novelist: Letter, etc., to, and agreement with R. Bentley: 1841, 1843.
f. 276 (initialled) Gilbert Abbott A Beckett, barrister and comic writer: Accompts with R. Bentley: 1837 - 1843.
f. 277 Eliza Ann James, widow of William James, naval historian: Agreement with, and receipts to R. Bentley: 1836-1854.: Mostly signed.
f.278 Captain William Nugent Glascock, RN: Receipted accompt with R. Bentley: 1842-1843.: Signed.
f. 279 Richard Harris Barham, author: Accompts with R. Bentley: 1837-1843.
f. 282 Isaac Clarke Pray, American journalist: Receipt to R. Bentley: 1843.: Signed.
ff. 283 (signed), 284 William Martin, contributor to the magazine 'Bentley's Miscellany': Receipted accompt with, and receipt to R. Bentley: 1843.
f.285 Benson Earle Hill, author: Business transactions with R. Bentley: 1835-1843.: Signed.
ff. 288, 292, 293 (signed) Augustus H. Godby, of Edinburgh: Letters and receipt to R. Bentley: 1843.
ff. 289, 293 Roger Rigby, of Edinburgh; contributor to the magazine 'Bentley's Miscellany': Letter to, and accompt with R. Bentley: 1843.
f. 291 William Fraser, contributor to the magazine 'Bentley's Miscellany': Receipted accompt with R. Bentley: 1843.: Signed.
f.294 John Sheehan, journalist: Letter to J. T. Marsh: 1843.
f. 295 Louisa Stuart Costello, author: Letters to, and business transactions with R. Bentley: 1840-1855.: Mostly signed.
ff. 297, 299 William Jones, British Vice-Consul at Le Havre: Letters to, and business transactions with R. Bentley: 1843-1851.

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Add MS 46560-46682 : BENTLEY PAPERS. Records of the publishing house known successively as Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley ( 1829- Aug. 1832…
Add MS 46639-46655 : E. Letter-books and literary correspondence
Add MS 46649-46655 : BENTLEY PAPERS. Vols. XC-XCVI. Correspondence relating to literary matters, including accompts and receipts of authors; June…

Add MS 46650 : Vol. XCI ( ff. 300 ). 1 Jan. 1839 - 27 Dec. 1843. includes: f. 1 Edmund Carrington, contributor to the magazine 'Bentley's…

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1843

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