Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Herrick, W. to Hertslet, G., 1823-1909.
Scope and Contents
The letters are arranged chronologically under each correspondent.
Herrick, William Salter.
Letter, 1868, of William Herrick to John Murray III. Folio 1.
Herries, Charles John.
Letters, 1878-1880, of Charles Herries to John Murray III. Folios 2-15.
Herries, Edward.
Letters, 1880-1882 and 1885, of Edward Herries to John Murray III.
Folios 16-47.
Included, folios 32-34, is a copy of a letter, [1881], of Edward Herries to Henry Reeve. The copy was made by Herries.
Herschel, John.
Letter, 1896, of John Herschel to John Murray IV. Folios 48-49.
Herschel, John Frederick William.
Letters, 1823, 1840, 1848-1849, 1856, 1861, 1867-1869 and undated, of John F.W. Herschel to John Murray II and John Murray III. Folios 50-92; undated, folios 93-94.
Herschel, Margaret Brodie.
Letter, 1876, of Margaret Herschel to John Murray III. Folios 95-96.
Herschel, Mary Cornwallis.
Letters, 1875-1876, of Mary Herschel to John Murray III. Folios 97-110.
Herschel, William James.
Letters, 1909, of William Herschel to ?John Murray IV. Folios 111-114.
Hertslet, A. Lewis A.
Letter, 1902, of A. Hertslet to John Murray IV. Folio 115.
Hertslet, Edward.
Letters, 1900-1902, of Edward Hertslet to John Murray IV and Hallam Murray. Folios 116-160.
Folio 145 is a copy of a letter, 1901, of Hertslet to Thomas Sanderson. The copy was made by Hertslet.
Folio 158 is a copy of a letter, 1901, of Archibald P. Primrose to Hertslet. The copy was made by Hertslet.
Hertslet, Edward Cecil.
Letter, 1902, of Cecil Hertslet to John Murray IV. Folios 161-162.
Hertslet, Godfrey Edward Procter.
Letters, 1902 and 1906, of Godfrey Hertslet to John Murray IV and Hallam Murray. Folios 163-168.
Dates
- Creation: 1823-1909.
Creator
- John Murray (publishers, London) (Recipient, Organization)
- Hertslet, Sir Edward, Knight, Librarian, Foreign Office, 1824-1902: recipient (Recipient, Person)
- Murray, Alexander Henry Hallam (publisher, London) (1854-1934) (Recipient, Person)
- Murray, John (publisher (III)) (1808-1892) (Recipient, Person)
- Murray, John Samuel (publisher (II)) (1778-1843) (Recipient, Person)
- Reeve, Henry, editor, 1813-1895: recipient (Recipient, Person)
- Sanderson, Thomas Henry, Baron Sanderson of Armthorpe, civil servant, 1841-1923: recipient (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 (ii + 168 folios.)
Other Finding Aids
A. Lewis A. Hertslet has not been indexed.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
1553
Subject
- Herschel, Sir John Frederick William, 1st Baronet, astronomer, 1792–1871 (Person)
- Herrick, William Salter, artist, fl 1852-1880 (Person)
- Herries, Sir Charles John, Knight, financier, 1815-1883 (Person)
- Herschel, Margaret Brodie, wife of Sir John, 1st Baronet, née Stewart, 1810-1884 (Person)
- Herschel, Sir William James, 2nd Baronet, 1833-1917 (Person)
- Hertslet, Sir Edward Cecil, Knight, H M Consul General, Havre, b 1850 (Person)
- Hertslet, Sir Edward, Knight, Librarian, Foreign Office, 1824-1902 (Person)
- Hertslet, Godfrey Edward Procter, librarian, b 1870 (Person)
- Primrose, Archibald Philip, 5th Earl of Rosebery (statesman) (Person)
- Herschel, John, Colonel, Royal Engineers, Fellow of the Royal Society, b 1837 (Person)
- Herries, Edward, diplomatist, 1821-1911 (Person)
- Herschel, Mary Cornwallis, wife of John, Colonel, Royal Engineers, Fellow of the Royal Society, née Lipscomb, then Power , d 1876 (Person)
Genre / Form
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