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Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Laing to Lammiman., 1808-1928.

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Identifier: MS.40667

Scope and Contents

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

Laing, David.

Letters, 1821, 1833, 1838, 1846 and 1853, of David Laing to John Murray II and John Murray III. Folios 1-11.

Laing, James Hill Williamson.

Letter, 1902, of James Hill Williamson Laing to John Murray IV. Folios 12-15.

Laing, William.

Letters, 1808, of William Laing to John Murray II. Folios 16-19.

Laird, Francis Charles.

Letters, 1809 and 1820, of Francis Charles Laird to John Murray II. Folios 20-23.

Lajard, Jean Baptiste Felix.

Letter, 1849, of Jean Baptiste Felix Lajard to John Murray III. Folios 24-26.

Folio 26. Note, 1849, relating to a copy of ‘Nineveh and its remains’ by Sir Austen Henry Layard.

Lake, Francis John Cleverley.

Letters, 1916, of Francis John Cleverley Lake to John Murray IV. Folios 27-29.

Lake, James Wabon.

Letter, 1845, of James Wabon Lake to John Murray III. Folios 30-32.

Folio 32. Poem, 1845, entitled ‘Lines to Memory of John Murray Esqr’ by James Wabon Lake. Sent as an enclosure of letter, 1845, of James Wabon Lake to John Murray III, folios 30-31.

Lake, John.

Letter, 1842, of John Lake to John Murray III. Folios 33-34.

Lake, Katharine.

Letter, 1903, of Katharine Lake to John Murray IV. Folios 35-36.

Lake, William Charles.

Letter, 1855, of William Charles Lake to John Murray III. Folios 37-38.

Lalor, John.

Letter, 1852, of John Lalor to John Murray III. Folios 39-40.

Lamb, Fanny.

Letter, 1884, of Fanny Lamb to John Murray III. Folios 41-42.

Lamb, Horace.

Letter, 1897, of Sir Horace Lamb to John Murray IV. Folios 43-44.

Lamb, James Bland.

Letter, 1815, of Sir James Bland Lamb to John Murray II. Folio 45.

Lamb, John.

Letter, 1831, of John Lamb to John Murray II. Folios 46-47.

Lamb, William.

Letter, 1839, of William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne, to John Murray II. Folios 48-50.

Lambart, Edgar Alan.

Letter, 1917, of Edgar Alan Lambart to John Murray IV. Folios 51-52.

Lambert, Agnes Helen.

Letter, 1917, of Agnes Helen Lambert to John Murray IV. Folios 53-54.

Lambert, Charles Edmund.

Letters, 1923, 1926 and 1928, of Charles Edmund Lambert to John Murray IV. Folios 55-57.

Lambert, Daniel Henry.

Letter, 1912, of Daniel Henry Lambert to John Murray IV. Folios 58-59.

Lambert, Frederick Arthur Heygate.

Letters and postcard, 1911, 1913-1916 and 1918, of Frederick Arthur Heygate Lambert to John Murray IV. Folios 60-115.

Folio 62. List, ?1911, showing selected French memoirs published between 1668 and 1828.

Folios 71-72, 76-79, 82-83, 88-89, 94-95, 98, 101-102 and 113-114. Copies of letters, 1913-1914 and 1916, of John Murray IV to Frederick Arthur Heygate Lambert.

Folios 109-110. Article, 1915, entitled ‘Medieval love and faith’ in the literary supplement of the ‘Contemporary Review’. Sent as an enclosure of letter, 1915, of Frederick Arthur Heygate Lambert to John Murray IV, folios 107-108.

Lambert, J S.

Letter, 19th century, of J S Lambert, possibly to John Murray II. Folios 116-117.

Lambert, Richard Cornthwaite.

Letter, 1927, of Richard Cornthwaite Lambert to John Murray IV. Folio 118.

Lambley, Ethel Mary Shore.

Letter, 1899, of Ethel Mary Shore Lambley to John Murray IV. Folio 119.

Lambton, Claud.

Letter, 1918, of Claud Lambton to John Murray IV. Folio 120.

Lambton, John George.

Letters, 1902, of John George Lambton, 3rd Earl of Durham, to John Murray IV. Folios 121-126.

Lammiman, Cleland.

Letter, 1891, of Cleland Lammiman to John Murray III. Folios 127-128.

Dates

  • Creation: 1808-1928.

Creator

Language of Materials

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

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Extent

131 Leaves

Arrangement

iii + 1286 folios.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

1667

Repository Details

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

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