Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Coleridge, F. to Coleridge, J.D., 1826-1919.
Scope and Contents
This manuscript mainly includes letters, 1826-1841, of Henry Nelson Coleridge to John Murray II. The letters mostly concern works of his published by Murray: “Introduction to the study of the Greek classic poets”, and “Table talk”, in which he recorded conversations of Samuel Taylor Coleridge. All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent, then by date under each name.
Coleridge, Francis, 1851: folios 1-2;
Coleridge, George, 1844: folio 3;
Coleridge, Gilbert, 1918-1919: folios 4-6;
Coleridge, Henry J., date uncertain: folios 7-8;
Coleridge, Henry N., 1826-1841:
1826-1827: folios 9-19;
1829: folios 20-27;
1830-1836: folios 28-84;
1838: folios 85-86;
1841: folios 87-92:
photocopies, 1976, of letters, 1840 and date uncertain, of Henry N. Coleridge to Anne Murray and to John Murray II: folios 93-95;
Coleridge, John D., 1867-1891: folios 96-108.
Dates
- Creation: 1826-1919.
Creator
- Murray, Anne (wife of John Murray II, publisher, née Elliot) (Recipient, Person)
- Murray, John (publisher (III)) (1808-1892) (Recipient, Person)
- Murray, John Samuel (publisher (II)) (1778-1843) (Recipient, 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 + 108 folios.)
Immediate Source of Acquisition
1231
Subject
- Coleridge, John Duke, 1st Baron Coleridge, judge, 1820-1894 (Person)
- Coleridge, Francis George, solicitor, Ottery St Mary, fl 1851 (Person)
- Coleridge, George May, Prebendary of Wells and vicar of Ottery St Mary Church, b 1797 or 1798 (Person)
- Coleridge, Henry Nelson, barrister, 1798-1843 (Person)
- Coleridge, Hon Gilbert James Duke, Assistant Master of the Crown Office, 1859-1953 (Person)
- Coleridge, Henry James, Jesuit, 1822-1893 (Person)
Genre / Form
Repository Details
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