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Letters to John Murray, publishers, of William Buckland., 1823-1849.

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Identifier: MS.40165

Scope and Contents

Letters of William Buckland to John Murray II and to John Murray III. Two of the letters have been annotated by John Gibson Lockhart.

The letters are arranged chronologically.

1823:

March: folios 1-4;

April: folios 5-10;

May: folios 11-12;

August: folios 13-14;

September: folios 15-16;

October: folios 17-20;

November: folios 21-27;

December: folios 28-33.

1824: folios 34-35;

1825: folios 36-37;

1828: folios 38-43;

1829: folios 44-49;

1831: folios 50-52;

1832: folios 53-56;

1836: folios 57-60;

1839: folios 61-64;

1840: folios 65-66;

1842: folios 67-75;

1843: folios 76-77;

1844: folios 78-95;

?1846/?1847: folios 96-97;

1848: folios 98-109;

1849: folios 110-116;

undated letters: folios 117-122.

Two letters, 1847 and undated, of Mary Buckland to ?John Murray III. Folios 123-126.

Printed portrait, ?1840, of ?William Buckland: “Costume of the Glacier”. The suggested date is taken from an annotation by Buckland at the foot of the folio recto: “Wm Buckland R.G.S. 1840”. Folio 127.

Dates

  • Creation: 1823-1849.

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Extent

0.00 Linear metres (i + 127 folios.)

Immediate Source of Acquisition

1165

Repository Details

Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository

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