Letters to John Murray, publishers, of George Campbell., 1893-1899.
Scope and Contents
Letters of George Campbell to John Murray IV, with related letters and papers.The letters concern various publications of Campbell by the house of Murray. The letters are arranged chronologically :
1893: folios 1- 117*;
?1893: folio 118;
1894: folios 119-153**;
1895: folios 154-175;
1896: folios 176-211;
1897: folios 212-217;
1898: folios 218-240;
1899: folios 241-248;
date uncertain, 1 letter and 5 pages of notes: folios 249-254;
letter, 1896, of Aves and Co., publishers, to George Campbell: folio 255.
* Includes letter, 12 February 1893, of Richard [Riccardo] Dalla Volta to George Campbell: folio 21;
letter, 22 February 1893, of Robert Fitzroy Bell to George Campbell: folios 32-33;
letter, 29 June 1893, of G. Clough Taylor on behalf of George Campbell, to John Murray IV: folio 75.
** Includes letter, 30 October 1894, of Mrs. Sunter to George Campbell: folios 148-149.
Dates
- Creation: 1893-1899.
Creator
- Campbell, George Douglas, 8th Duke of Argyll, politician and scientist, 1823-1900. (Recipient, Person)
- Murray, Alexander Henry Hallam (publisher, London) (1854-1934) (Annotator, Person)
- Murray, John, Sir, Knight (publisher (IV)) (1851-1928) (Recipient, Person)
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Extent
0.00 Linear metres (i + 255 folios.)
Immediate Source of Acquisition
1189
Subject
- Aves and Company, London, publishers (Organization)
- Bell, Robert Fitzroy, advocate, 1859-1908 (Person)
- Campbell, George Douglas, 8th Duke of Argyll, politician and scientist, 1823-1900: publisher (Person)
- Taylor, G H Clough, Major, fl 1892-1893 (Person)
- Volta, Riccardo Dalla (economist) (1862-1944) (Person)
- Sunter, Mrs, correspondent of John Murray, publisher, Buxton, fl 1894 (Person)
Repository Details
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