Scope and Contents The letters are to John Murray II and John Murray III. Subjects of discussion include: Thomas Mitchell and the publication of his translations of the comedies of Aristophanes; the publication of Charles Wordsworth’s, “Graecae Grammaticae Rudimenta. In usum scholarum” (1839); a request by John Parker, on behalf of Orlando Jewitt, the wood-engraver, to John Murray III asking whether he has any work; corrections to the fourth edition of the “Handbook for travellers in France”; shares in the...

Scope and Contents The letters appear to be to John Murray II. They concern Thomas Mitchell’s literary and political interests, his articles for, and interest in, the “Quarterly Review”, and his translations of classical texts.The letters are arranged chronologically.1815-1817: folios 1-16;1818: folios 17-43;1819: folios 44-89 [Note];1820: folios 90-117.[Note.] Folios 74-75. Letter, 4 October 1819, of Thomas Mitchell to Richard Payne...

Scope and Contents

The letters appear to be to John Murray II. They concern Thomas Mitchell’s literary and political interests, his articles for, and interest in, the “Quarterly Review”, and his translations of classical texts, including “The comedies of Aristophanes” (1820-1822).

The letters are arranged chronologically.

1821: folios 1-31;

1822: folios 32-50;

1823: folios 51-68;

1824: folios 69-108.

Scope and Contents The letters are to John Murray II. They concern Thomas Mitchell’s literary and political interests, and indicate his familiar association with Murray and his family.The letters are arranged chronologically.1825: folios 1-36 [Note 1];1826: folios 37-74 [Note 2];1827: folios 75-106.Notes.[Note 1.] Folios 13-14. Letter, 11 April 1825, of Thomas Mitchell to John Taylor Coleridge.[Note 2.] Folios 45-46. Letter, 3...

Scope and Contents

The letters are to John Murray II and John Murray III. They concern Thomas Mitchell’s literary and political interests, and indicate his familiar association with the Murrays.

The letters are arranged chronologically.

1828-1829: folios 1-26;

1830: folios 27-65 [Note];

1831: folios 66-84;

1832: folios 85-102.

[Note.] Folios 61-65. Two letters, 3 and 12 December 1830, of Thomas Mitchell to John Gibson Lockhart.

Scope and Contents The letters are to John Murray II and John Murray III. They concern Thomas Mitchell’s literary and political interests, and his editing of various classical texts, including “The Acharnenses of Aristophanes” (1835) and “The Wasps of Aristophanes” (1835). The letters also indicate Mitchell’s familiar association with the Murrays.The letters are arranged chronologically.1833: folios 1-19 [Note];1834: folios 20-63;1835: folios 64-105....

Scope and Contents The letters are to John Murray II and John Murray III. They concern Thomas Mitchell’s literary and political interests, and his editing of various classical texts, including “The Knights of Aristophanes” (1836) and “The Clouds of Aristophanes” (1838). The letters also indicate Mitchell’s familiar association with the Murrays.The letters are arranged chronologically.1836: folios 1-36;1837: folios 37-46;1838: folios 47-81 [Note];1839:...

Scope and Contents

The letters are to John Murray II and John Murray III. They concern Thomas Mitchell’s literary and political interests, and his editing of various classical texts, particularly those of Aristophanes. The letters also indicate Mitchell’s familiar association with the Murrays.

The letters are arranged chronologically.

1840-1841: folios 1-25;

1842: folios 26-57;

1843: folios 58-82;

1844-1845: folios 83-104.