Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Lefroy to Leitner., 1816-1927.
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.
Lefroy, Emma.
Letters, 1892, of Emma Lefroy to John Murray IV. Folios 1-11.
Folios 10-11. Copy of a letter, 1892, of James Anthony Froude to Emma Lefroy. Sent as an enclosure of letter, 1892, of Emma Lefroy to John Murray IV, folios 8-9.
Lefroy, George Benjamin Austen.
Letters and a partial letter, 1890, 1893-1896, 1901 and undated, of George Benjamin Austen Lefroy to John Murray III, John Murray IV and Alexander Henry Hallam Murray. Folios 12-51.
Folios 25-27. Excerpts, 1895, of a letter of Henry Duff Traill to George Benjamin Austen Lefroy, with partial transcriptions of entries of a pencil diary of Sir John Frankiln (probably the diary located at Ms.42237). Sent as an enclosure of letter, 1895, of George Benjamin Austen Lefroy to John Murray IV, folios 23-24.
Lefroy, William Chambers.
Letters, 1909, of William Chambers Lefroy to John Murray IV. Folios 52-56.
Legard, James Digby.
Letter, 1927, of Sir James Digby Legard to John Murray IV. Folios 57-61.
Folios 58-61. Copies of letters, 1927, of John Murray IV to Sir James Digby Legard.
Legg, George.
Postcards, 1908, of George Legg to John Murray IV. Folios 62-63.
Leggatt, Thomas George.
Letter, 1904, of Thomas George Leggatt to John Murray IV. Folios 64-66.
Folio 66. Press cutting, ?1904, from a catalogue of books for sale. Sent as an enclosure of letter, 1904, of Thomas George Leggatt to John Murray IV, folios 64-65.
Legge, Alfred Owen.
Letters, 1871-1872, of Alfred Owen Legge to John Murray III. Folios 67-70.
Legge, Arthur Edward John.
Letter, 1899, of Arthur Edward John Legge to John Murray IV. Folios 71-72.
Legge, Edward.
Letters, 1895, of Edward Legge to John Murray IV. Folios 73-76.
Legge, George Francis.
Letters, 1905 and 1912, of George Francis Legge to John Murray IV. Folios 77-79.
Legge, Harriet Octavia.
Letter, probably early 20th century, of Lady Harriet Octavia Legge to John Murray IV. Folio 80.
Legge, Heneage.
Letter, 1906, of Hon. Heneage Legge to John Murray IV. Folio 81.
Leggett, Ianthe.
Letter, 1869, of Ianthe Leggett to John Murray publishers. Folios 82-83.
Legh, Dulcibella Jane.
Letter, 1920, of Hon. Dulcibella Jane Legh to John Murray IV. Folios 84-85.
Legh, Thomas.
Letter, 1816, of Thomas Legh to John Murray II. Folio 86.
Legrand, Jules.
Letter, 1895, of Jules Legrand to John Murray IV. Folios 87-88.
Lehaie, Charles Auguste Hippolyte Houzeau de.
Letter, 1872, of Charles Auguste Hippolyte Houzeau de Lehaie to John Murray III. Folio 89.
Lehmann, Henrietta Maria.
Letters, 1891 and undated, of Henrietta Maria Lehmann to John Murray III and William Leonard Courtney. Folios 90-92.
Leigh, Edward Compton Austen-.
Letters, 1889-1890, of Edward Compton Austen-Leigh to John Murray III. Folios 93-95.
Leigh, Frances Helene Forbes.
Letter, 1908, of Frances Helen Forbes Leigh to John Murray IV. Folios 96-97.
Leigh, Gertrude Anne.
Letter, 1921, of Gertrude Anne Leigh to John Murray IV. Folio 98.
Leigh, James Edward Austen-.
Letter, 1870, of James Edward Austen-Leigh to John Murray III. Folios 99-100.
Leigh, Mabel Constance.
Letter, 1903, of Mabel Constance Leigh to John Murray IV. Folios 101-102.
Leigh, Richard Arthur Austen-.
Letter, 1903, of Richard Arthur Austen-Leigh to John Murray IV. Folios 103-104.
Leigh, William Austen-.
Letter, 1913, of William Austen-Leigh to John Murray IV. Folio 105.
Leigh, William Henry.
Letter, 1856, of William Henry Leigh to John Murray III. Folios 106-107.
Leighton, Archibald.
Letter, c 1835, possibly of Archibald Leighton to John Murray III. Folios 108-109.
Leighton, Gertrude.
Letter, 1902, of Gertrude Leighton to Sir Henry Newbolt. Folios 110-113.
Folios 112-113. Letter, 1902, of Walter Stafford Northcote, 2nd Earl of Iddesleigh, to Sir Henry Newbolt.
Leighton, Rachel Frances Marion.
Letter, 1918, of Rachel Frances Marion Leighton to John Murray IV. Folio 114.
Leighton, Robert.
Letter, 1910, of Robert Leighton to John Murray IV. Folio 115.
Leighton, Robert Leighton.
Letters, 1905, of Robert Leighton Leighton to John Murray IV. Folios 116-119.
Leitch, John.
Letters, 1845 and 1851, of John Leitch to John Murray III and an unidentified correspondent addressed as ‘Young’. Folios 120-123.
Leith, Mary Charlotte Julia.
Letter, 1899, of Mary Charlotte Julia Leith to John Murray IV. Folios124-127.
Leitner, Gottlieb Wilhelm.
Letter, 1869, of Gottlieb Wilhelm Leitner to John Murray III. Folios 128-129.
Dates
- Creation: 1816-1927.
Creator
- Lefroy, Emma (wife of George Benjamin Austen, civil servant, née Cracroft) (? 1821-1897) (Person)
- Lefroy, George Benjamin Austen (civil servant) (1818-1912) (Person)
- Lefroy, William Chambers (barrister, assistant secretary of the Board of Education) (1849-1915) (Person)
- Legard, James Digby, Sir, Knight (Colonel) (1846-1935) (Person)
- Legg, George (correspondent of John Murray, publishers) (fl 1908) (Person)
- Leggatt, Thomas George (builder and surveyor, Brighton) (1844-1916) (Person)
- Legge, Alfred Owen (author) (1835-1897) (Person)
- Legge, Arthur Edward John (author and poet) (1863-1934) (Person)
- Legge, Edward (barrister and writer) (? 1843-1927) (Person)
- Legge, George Francis (solicitor and writer) (d 1922) (Person)
- Legge, Heneage, Hon (Colonel) (1845-1911) (Person)
- Legge, Harriet Octavia, Lady (daughter of William, 4th Earl of Dartmouth) (1847-1927) (Person)
- Leggett, Ianthe (correspondent of John Murray, publishers) (fl 1869) (Person)
- Legh, Thomas (of Lyme Hall, Cheshire, politician) (? 1793-1857) (Person)
- Legh, Dulcibella Jane, Hon (daughter of William John, 1st Baron Newton) (1859-1960) (Person)
- Legrand, Jules (French politician and journalist) (1857-1928) (Person)
- Lehaie, Charles Auguste Benjamin Hippolyte Houzeau de (Belgian professor and politician) (Person)
- Lehmann, Henrietta Maria (daughter of George William Charles, merchant) (1855-1931) (Person)
- Leigh, Edward Compton Austen- (schoolmaster, Eton College) (1839-1916) (Person)
- Leigh, Frances Helene Forbes (wife of Francis Dudley, 3rd Baron Leigh of Stoneleigh, née Beckwith) (d 1909) (Person)
- Leigh, Gertrude Anne (author) (? 1857-1940) (Person)
- Leigh, James Edward Austen- (vicar of Bray, Berkshire, and biographer of Jane Austen, formerly Austen) (1798-1874) (Person)
- Leigh, Mabel Constance (wife of James Hamilton, Colonel, née Jennings) (? 1867-1949) (Person)
- Leigh, Richard Arthur Austen- (printer and historian) (1872-1961) (Person)
- Leigh, William Austen- (Clerk of the Journals, House of Lords) (1843-1921) (Person)
- Leigh, William Henry, 2nd Baron Leigh of Stoneleigh (Lord Lieutenant of Warkwickshire) (1824-1905) (Person)
- Leighton, Archibald (bookbinder, London) (1784-1841) (Person)
- Leighton, Gertrude (wife of Henry, merchant, née Lyster) (1836-1924) (Person)
- Leighton, Rachel Frances Mario (daughter of Stanley, politician and antiquary) (1874-1956) (Person)
- Leighton, Robert (journalist, author and literary critic) (1859-1934) (Person)
- Leighton, Robert Leighton (headmaster, Bristol Grammar School, formerly Figgins) (1847-1938) (Person)
- Leitch, John (doctor and botanist) (1849-1896) (Person)
- Leith, Mary Charlotte Julia (author, née Gordon) (1840-1926) (Person)
- Leitner, Gottlieb Wilhelm (Indian scholar, barrister, formerly Sapier) (1840-1899) (Person)
- John Murray (publishers, London) (Recipient, Organization)
- 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)
- Courtney, William Leonard (editor of the 'Fortnightly Review') (1850-1928) (Recipient, Person)
- Lefroy, Emma (wife of George Benjamin Austen, civil servant, née Cracroft) (? 1821-1897) (Recipient, Person)
- Legard, James Digby, Sir, Knight (Colonel) (1846-1935) (Recipient, Person)
- Traill, Henry Duff (editor and journalist) (1842-1900) (Recipient, Person)
- Newbolt, Henry John, Sir, Knight (poet) (1862-1938) (Recipient, Person)
- Froude, James Anthony (historian and man of letters) (1818-1894) (Person)
- Lefroy, George Benjamin Austen (civil servant) (1818-1912) (Person)
- Murray, John, Sir, Knight (publisher (IV)) (1851-1928) (Person)
- Northcote, Walter Stafford, 2nd Earl of Iddesleigh (chairman of the Board of Inland Revenue) (1845-1927) (Person)
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Extent
133 Leaves
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
iv + 129 folios.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
1686
Repository Details
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