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Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Kerallerin to Kerr, R., 1792-1928.

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Identifier: MS.40644

Scope and Contents

All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.

Kerallain, Rene Prigent de.

Letters, 1886-1888, of Rene Prigent de Kerallain to John Murray III. Folios 1-9.

Kerigan, Thomas.

Letter, 1827, of Thomas Kerigan to John Murray II. Folios 10-13.

Folios 12-13. Prospectus, ?1827, advertising ‘Complete mathematical and general navigation tables’ by Thomas Kerigan. Sent as an enclosure of letter, 1827, of Thomas Kerigan to John Murray II, folios 10-11.

Kerr, Henry Francis Charles.

Letters, 1879-1880, of Lord Henry Francis Charles Kerr to John Murray III. Folios 14-16.

Kerr, John.

Letters, 1831, 1833-1836 and 1857, of John Kerr to John Murray II and John Murray III. Folios 17-42.

Kerr, Lilian.

Letter, 1928, of Lilian Kerr to John Murray IV. Folios 43-45.

Folios 44-45. Prospectus, ?1928, advertising the services of ‘Useful Women’. Sent as an enclosure of letter, 1928, of Lilian Kerr to John Murray IV, folio 43.

Kerr, Louisa Dorothea.

Letters, 1880, of Louisa Dorothea Kerr to John Murray III. Folios 46-53.

Kerr, Louisa Hay.

Letters, 1842, 1845, 1847, 1853 and 1886-1887, of Louisa Hay Kerr to John Murray II and John Murray III. Folios 54-88.

Folios 85-86. Circular, ?1848, advertising the second edition of ‘History of Servia an the Servian Revolution’ by Leopold Ranke. Possibly sent as an enclosure of letter, 1886, of Louisa Hay Kerr to John Murray III, folios 83-84.

Kerr, Mary F.

Letter, 1915, of Mary F Kerr to John Murray IV. Folio 89.

Kerr, Richard.

Letters, 1905, of Richard Kerr to john Murray IV. Folios 90-92.

Kerr, Robert.

Letters, 1792-1793, of Robert Kerr to John Murray I. Folios 93-97.

Kerr, Robert.

Letters, 1865, 1869, 1871, 1886, 1888 and 1890, of Robert Kerr to John Murray III. Folios 98-115.

Folio 106. Manuscript draft, 1886, for an advertisement for ‘The Consulting Architect’ by Robert Kerr. Sent as an enclosure of letter, 1886, of Robert Kerr to John Murray III, folio 105.

Folio 113. Letter, 1890, of Alexander Beazeley to John Murray III.

Kerr, Robert Malcolm.

Letter, 1856, of Robert Malcolm Kerr to John Murray III. Folios 116-117.

Dates

  • Creation: 1792-1928.

Creator

Language of Materials

The contents are mostly in English, but some content is in French.

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Extent

119 Leaves

Arrangement

ii + 117 folios.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

1644

Repository Details

Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository

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