Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Grant, C. to Grant, H., 1771-1918.
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.
Grant, Charles.
Letters, 1847-1848, of Charles Grant, Baron Glenelg, to John Murray III. Folios 1-4.
Grant, Constance Henrietta Georgina.
Letters and postcards, 1903-1907, 1911 and 1914-1916, of Constance Henrietta Georgina Grant to John Murray IV. Folios 5-103.
Folio 15. Note, 1903, calculating the number lines, possibly relating to ‘The French Noblesse of the XVII century’ by Constance Henrietta Georgina Grant.
Folio 50. Order form, 1904, showing a request for a book made by Constance Henrietta Georgina Grant at the British Museum Reading Room.
Folio 57. Page from the manuscript, ?1904, of ‘A Mother of Czars’ by Constance Henrietta Georgina Grant.
Folios 92-93. Copy of a letter, 1915, of John Murray IV to Constance Henrietta Georgina Grant.
Folios 98-99. Copy of a letter, 1916, of John Murray IV to Constance Henrietta Georgina Grant.
Folio 102. Partial envelope, 1916, probably used to send the letter, 1916, of Constance Henrietta Georgina Grant to John Murray IV, folios 100-101.
Grant, David.
Letter, 1853, of David Grant to John Murray III. Folio 104.
Grant, Donald.
Letters, 1771, of Donald Grant to John Murray I. Folios 105-117.
Folios 107-108. Letter, 1771, of Donald Grant to Archibald Paxton.
Grant, Flora Sophia.
Letter, 1904, of Flora Sophia Grant to John Murray IV. Folios 118-119.
Grant, Frances Gough.
Letters, 1890-1891, 1896 and undated, of Frances Gough Grant to John Murray III and John Murray IV. Folios 120-142.
Grant, Francis.
Letters, 1847-1848, of Sir Francis Grant to John Murray III. Folios 143-146.
Grant, Hamil.
Letters, 1917-1918, of Hamil Grant to John Murray IV. Folios 147-149.
Dates
- Creation: 1771-1918.
Creator
- Grant, Charles, Baron Glenelg (politician) (Person)
- Grant, Constance Henrietta Georgina (author and translator, née Alexander) (Person)
- Grant, David (teacher, Aberdeenshire) (Person)
- Grant, Donald (vicar of Hutton Rudby, Yorkshire) (Person)
- Grant, Flora Sophia (of Hitcham Hall, Ipswich) (Person)
- Grant, Frances Gough (daughter of Sir Patrick, Field-Marshal) (Person)
- Grant, Francis, Sir, Knight (portrait painter) (Person)
- Grant, Hamil (author) (Person)
- Murray, John (publisher (I)) (1737-1793) (Recipient, Person)
- Murray, John (publisher (III)) (1808-1892) (Recipient, Person)
- Murray, John, Sir, Knight (publisher (IV)) (1851-1928) (Recipient, Person)
- Grant, Constance Henrietta Georgina (author and translator, née Alexander) (Recipient, Person)
- Paxton, Archibald (wine merchant, London) (Recipient, Person)
- Murray, John, Sir, Knight (publisher (IV)) (1851-1928) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
151 Leaves
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
1476
Repository Details
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