Correspondence has been placed in alphabetical order by correspondent surname, before related manuscripts, pamphlets and other printed material. A copy of ‘True story of Lord and Lady Byron’ has been placed with original pagination at the end of the sequence.

Letter of Charles Dickens to John Murray [III], 1869: folios 1-2;

Letters of Louisa Anne Emily Ellis, Baroness Seaford, to John Murray [III], 1870: folios 3-6;

Letters of Whitwell Elwin to John Murray [III], 1869: folios 7-10;

Letters of George Julian Harney to John Murray [III], 1869-1870: folios 11-25;

Letter of Amelia Marianne [Emily] Leigh to John Murray [III], 1869: folios 26-27;

Letter of Geraldine Amelia Leigh to John Murray [III], 1869: folios 28-29;

Letters and note of Alexander William Crawford Lindsay (later Earl of Crawford and Balcarres) to John Murray [III], 1869: folios 30-36;

Letter of John Murray [IV] to Mrs Steele, 1909: folio 37;

Letter of Sir William Smith to John Murray [III], 1869: folios 38-39;

Letter probably of George Carmichael Smyth to John Murray [III], 1869: folios 40-41;

Letter of Philip Henry Stanhope, 5th Earl Stanhope, to John Murray [III], 1869: folios 42-43;

Letter of Martin Farquhar Tupper to John Murray [III], 1869: folios 44-45;

Manuscript and proof of an unpublished article of John Murray [III] relating to the article by Harriet Beecher Stowe, 1869: folios 46-51;

Uncut copy of a pamphlet entitled 'Light at last: the Byron Mystery!', ?1869: folio 52;

Pamphlet entitled 'Mrs. Stowe and the Byron controversy', ?1869: folios 53-58;

Pages from 'Macmillan's Magazine', showing an article entitled 'The true story of Lady Byron's life' by Harriet Beecher Stowe, 1869: folios 59-68;

Uncut copy of a pamphlet entitled 'Police News Edition. Life of Lady Byron', ?1870: folio 69;

Pages from ‘Temple Bar’ with an article entitled ‘Lord Byron’s Married Life’, 1869: folios 70-81;

Press cuttings from various publications all concerning the separation of Lord and Lady Byron following the publication of the article by Harriet Beecher Stowe, 1869: folios 82-138;

Copy of 'True story of Lord and Lady Byron...in answer to Mrs. Beecher Stowe', London, 1869, 193 pages.