Correspondence concerning "The Representative" newspaper., 1824-1826.
File
Identifier: MS.42625
Scope and Contents
The correspondence concerns the establishment and failure of "The Representative". The correspondents include :
John Murray II;
Isaac D`Israeli;
Benjamin Disraeli;
Thomas Brande;
Walter Henry Watts;
John Diston Powles;
Sharon Turner.
Dates
- Creation: 1824-1826.
Creator
- Murray, John Samuel (publisher (II)) (1778-1843) (Recipient, Person)
- Watts, Walter Henry, journalist and artist, 1776-1842: recipient (Recipient, Person)
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Extent
0.00 Linear metres (167 folios.)
Custodial History
When received by NLS the correspondence was bound. To ensure the long term conservation and the ease of use of the correspondence a decision was made to disbind the volume. The letters are now fascicled and boxed. The original binding has been retained. The spine title of the binding reads : "The Representative Correspondence. 1824-1826".
Immediate Source of Acquisition
0412A
Subject
- Disraeli, Benjamin, Earl of Beaconsfield (statesman) (Person)
- D'Israeli, Isaac (author) (Person)
- Murray, John Samuel (publisher (II)) (1778-1843) (Person)
- Turner, Sharon (historian) (Person)
- Watts, Walter Henry, journalist and artist, 1776-1842 (Person)
- Powles, John Diston, company promoter and speculator, 1787-1867 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository
Contact:
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
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Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk