Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Haweis to Hawkey., 1829-1916.
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.
Haweis, Hugh Reginald.
Letters, 1872-1873 and 1883, of Hugh Reginald Haweis to John Murray III. Folios 1-12.
Haweis, Mary Eliza.
Letter, probably c.1875, of Mary Eliza Haweis to John Murray III. Folios 13-14.
Hawes, Albert George Sidney.
Letter, 1885, of Albert George Sidney Hawes to John Murray III. Folios 15-16.
Hawes, Benjamin.
Letters, 1830 and 1844, of Benjamin Hawes to John Murray II and John Murray III. Folios 17-21.
Folios 20-21. Letter, 1844, of Benjamin Hawes to John Gibson Lockhart.
Hawes, Benjamin.
Letters, 1852-1853, of Benjamin Hawes to John Murray III. Folios 22-29.
Hawke, John.
Letter, 1916, of John Hawke to John Murray IV. Folios 30-31.
Hawker, James.
Letter, 1851, of James Hawker to John Murray III. Folios 32-33.
Hawker, Peter.
Copy of a letter, 1848, of Peter Hawker to William Nelson Hutchinson. Folio 34.
Hawkeswood, Thomas.
Letters, 1829 and 1831, of Thomas Hawkeswood to John Murray II. Folios 35-40.
Folios 37-38. Prospectus, before 1829, for a work entitled ‘A Royal Pedigree’ by Thomas Hawkeswood. Sent as an enclosure of letter, 1829, of Thomas Hawkeswood to John Murray II, folios 35-36.
Hawkesworth, Alan Spencer.
Letter, 1900, of Alan Spencer Hawkesworth to John Murray IV. Folio 41.
Hawkey, Charlotte.
Letters, 1870-1872 and 1874, of Charlotte Hawkey to John Murray III. Folios 42-72.
Folios 47a-47b. List of subscribers for a work of Charlotte Hawkey. Sent as an enclosure of a letter, 1871, of Charlotte Hawkey to John Murray III, folios 46-47.
Folio 52. Proof sheet, 1871, of ‘Neota’ by Charlotte Hawkey. Sent as an enclosure of letter, 1871, of Charlotte Hawkey to John Murray III, folios 50-51.
Folios 68-71. List of subscribers, 1874, for ‘Neota’ by Charlotte Hawkey. Sent as an enclosure of letter, 1874, of Charlotte Hawkey to John Murray III, folio 67.
Dates
- Creation: 1829-1916.
Creator
- Haweis, Hugh Reginald (incumbent of St Jame's, Marylebone) (Person)
- Haweis, Mary Eliza (author and illustrator, née Joy) (Person)
- Hawes, Albert George Sidney (Agent and Consul General in the Sandwich Islands and Dependencies) (Person)
- Hawes, Benjamin (soap-boiler) (Person)
- Hawes, Benjamin, Sir, Knight (Under-Secretary for War) (Person)
- Hawke, John (Vice-President, National Anti-Gambling League) (Person)
- Hawker, James (correspondent of John Murray, publishers) (Person)
- Hawker, Peter (Lieutenant-Colonel) (Person)
- Hawkeswood, Thomas (proprietor of Stourport Foundry) (Person)
- Hawkesworth, Alan Spencer (mathematician and clergyman) (Person)
- Hawkey, Charlotte (author of 'The Shakespeare Tapestry') (Person)
- Murray, John Samuel (publisher (II)) (1778-1843) (Recipient, Person)
- Murray, John (publisher (III)) (1808-1892) (Recipient, Person)
- Murray, John, Sir, Knight (publisher (IV)) (1851-1928) (Recipient, Person)
- Hutchinson, William Nelson (General) (Recipient, Person)
- Lockhart, John Gibson (biographer of Scott) (Recipient, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Extent
76 Leaves
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
ii + 74 folios, including 47a-b.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
1533
Repository Details
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