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Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Kemble, C. to Kemp, T., 1831-1904, 1998.

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Identifier: MS.40638

Scope and Contents

The letters are arranged chronologically under each correspondent.

Kemble, Charles.

Letters, 1831-1832 and 1836, of Charles Kemble to John Murray II. Folios 1-10.

Including a contemporary copy of letter, 9 March 1832, of John Murray II to Kemble (folios 5-6). The copy was forwarded as an enclosure to Kemble’s letter to Murray, 16 March 1832 (folios 3-4).

Kemble, Frances (‘Fanny’) Anne; married name, Butler.

Letters, 1831-1832, 1834-1837, 1842, 1853, 1863, 1877 and undated, of Fanny Kemble to John Murray II and John Murray III. Including a copy of letter, 1837, of John Murray II to Fanny Kemble. Folios 11-58; undated, folios 59-66.

Other.

Marked proofs, ? 1835, of part of the ‘Journal’ of Fanny Kemble. Folios 67-104.

Copy, [1893], of letter, 1832, of John Murray II to Fanny Kemble. The copy is in the hand of John Murray IV. Folios 105-106.

With the copy is a photocopy, undated, of a letter, 1893, of John Murray IV to ‘Miss Cobbe’ thanking her for letting him see the original letter from which his copy was made. Folios 107-109.

Photocopies, 1998:

(i) letter, 1823 [corrected to 1832 by John Murray IV], of John Murray II to Fanny Kemble [the original letter from which folios 105-106 were transcribed], folios 110-111;

(ii) letter, 1834, of John Murray II to William Harness, folios 112-113;

(iii) letter, 1835, of John Murray II to Fanny Kemble, folios 114-116.

Kemble, John Mitchell.

Letters, 1832-1833, 1835 and 1856, of John Kemble to John Murray II and John Murray III. Folios 117-126.

Kemble, Maria Theresa.

Letter, 1835, of Maria Kemble to John Murray II. Folios 127-128.

Kemble, Priscilla.

Letter, 1839, of Priscilla Kemble to John Murray II. Folios 129-130.

Kemp, Amos.

Letter, 1898, of Amos Kemp to John Murray IV. Folios 131-132.

Kemp, Edward Curtis.

Letter, 1849, of Edward Kemp to ?John Murray III. Folios 133-134.

Kemp, H.J.

Letter, 1834, of H.J. Kemp to John Murray II. Folios 135-136.

Kemp, J.?A.

Letter, 1904, of J. Kemp to John Murray, publishers. Folio 137.

Kemp, Thomas Lindley.

Letters, 1848 and 1851, of T. Lindley Kemp to John Murray III. Folios 138-149.

Dates

  • Creation: 1831-1904, 1998.

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Extent

0.00 Linear metres (ii + 149 folios.)