Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Duncan, J. to Duncombe., 1807-1915.
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.
Duncan, James.
Letters, 1813, 1825-1828, 1834 and 1844, of James Duncan to John Murray II and John Murray III. Folios 1-15.
Duncan, John Shute.
Letters, 1807-1809, 1813, 1815, 1818, 1820, 1830 and 1834, of John Shute Duncan to John Murray II. Folios 16-45.
Folios 42-43. Letter, 1831, of John Shute Duncan to Henry Addington, 1st Viscount Sidmouth.
Duncan, Philip Bury.
Letters, 1818, 1825, 1843-1844, 1846 and 1850-1851, of Philip Bury Duncan to John Murray II and John Murray III. Folios 46-60.
Duncan, Robert.
Letter, 1901, of Robert Duncan to John Murray IV. Folios 61-62.
Duncan, William Edmondstoune.
Letters, 1915, of William Edmoundstoune Duncan to John Murray IV. Folios 63-64.
Duncan, William James.
Letter, 1853, of William James Duncan to David Smith. Folios 65-66.
Folio 65. There is an annotation on the recto of this folio in the hand of John Murray II.
Duncan and Alexander Cowan.
Letters, 1812, of Duncan and Alexander Cowan to John Murray II. Folios 67-72.
Folios 69-70. Letter, 1812, signed by Duncan Cowan on behalf of Duncan and Alexander Cowan, to John Murray II.
Duncker, Franz Duncker.
Letter, 1875, of Franz Gustav Duncker to John Murray III. Folio 73.
Duncker and Humbolt.
Letter, 1866, of Duncker and Humbolt to John Murray III. Folio 74.
Duncombe, Charlotte.
Letter, 1848, of Lady Charlotte Duncombe to John Murray III. Folio 75.
Duncombe, Eleanor Harriet.
Letter, 1905, of Eleanor Harriet Duncombe to John Murray IV. Folios 76-77.
Dates
- Creation: 1807-1915.
Creator
- Murray, John (publisher (III)) (1808-1892) (Recipient, Person)
- Murray, John Samuel (publisher (II)) (1778-1843) (Recipient, Person)
- Murray, John Samuel (publisher (II)) (1778-1843) (Annotator, Person)
- Smith, David, Writer to the Signet, 1803-1880: recipient (Recipient, Person)
- Murray, John, Sir, Knight (publisher (IV)) (1851-1928) (Recipient, Person)
Language of Materials
English; German
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Extent
0.00 Linear metres (ii + 77 folios.)
Immediate Source of Acquisition
1351
Subject
- Duncan and Alexander Cowan, papermakers, Edinburgh (Organization)
- Duncker and Humblot, publishers (Organization)
- Edinburgh Advertiser, newspaper (Organization)
- Duncan, William Edmondstoune, composer, 1866-1920 (Person)
- Duncan, John Shute, museum curator, 1769–1844 (Person)
- Duncan, James, publisher and bookseller, c 1784-1850 (Person)
- Duncan, Philip Bury, Keeper of the Ashmolean, 1772-1863 (Person)
- Duncan, Robert, marine engineer and politician, 1850-1924 (Person)
- Duncan, William James, banker, Edinburgh, 1811-1885 (Person)
- Duncker, Franz Gustav, publisher and politician, 1822-1888 (Person)
- Duncombe, Eleanor Harriet, daughter of Augustus, Dean of York, 1845-1907 (Person)
- Dunnicliffe, Henry, Lieutenant, Royal Artillery, 1793-1866 (Person)
- Dupin, Francois Pierre Charles, Baron, politician and economist, 1784-1873 (Person)
- Cowan, Duncan, papermaker, fl 1812-1830 (Person)
- Duncombe, Lady Charlotte, wife of Charles, 1st Baron Feversham of Duncombe Park, née Legge, 1774-1848 (Person)
Genre / Form
Repository Details
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