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Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Charles Parker., September 1898-1906.

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Identifier: MS.40910

Scope and Contents

The letters are to John Murray IV and Hallam Murray. They concern the publication of Parker’s lives of Robert Peel, “Sir Robert Peel from his private papers” (1891-1899), and of James Graham, “Life and letters of Sir James Graham, 1792-1861” (1907).

The letters are arranged chronologically.

September 1898-1899: folios 1-103;

1900, 1903-1906: folios 104-142.

Undated and disassociated part of a letter concerning the publication of “Sir Robert Peel from his private papers”: folios 143-144.

Marked proof of a page of text concerning Sir James Graham: folio 145.

Dates

  • Creation: September 1898-1906.

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Extent

0.00 Linear metres (i + 145 folios.)

Immediate Source of Acquisition

1910

Related Materials

MS.40929. Letters to John Murray, publishers, of (Arthur) George Peel. The letters include reference to the chapter that Peel contributed to volume III of "Sir Robert Peel from his private papers" (1891-1899).

MS.40930. Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Arthur Wellesley Peel. The letters concern mostly the publication of "Sir Robert Peel from his private papers" (1891-1899).

Repository Details

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

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