The letters are to John Murray II and John Murray III. They concern Thomas Mitchell’s literary and political interests, and his editing of various classical texts, including “The Acharnenses of Aristophanes” (1835) and “The Wasps of Aristophanes” (1835). The letters also indicate Mitchell’s familiar association with the Murrays.

The letters are arranged chronologically.

1833: folios 1-19 [Note];

1834: folios 20-63;

1835: folios 64-105.

[Note.] Folios 18-19. Letter, 13 November 1833, of Thomas Mitchell to John Murray II. The letter is written at the head of a draft of an advertisement for “The Archarnenses of Aristophanes, adapted to the use of schools and universities by T. Mitchell A.M.”.