Letters. Correspondence.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Pieces of correspondence that are somewhat more formal than memoranda or notes, usually on paper and delivered.
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Gillies to Girls., 1775-1917.
File
Identifier: MS.40449
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name. Further correspondence has been added to the end of the sequence.Gillies, John.Letter, 1775, of John Gillies to John Murray I. Folios 1-2.Gillies, Margaret.Letter, 1835, of Margaret Gillies to John Murray II. Folio 3.Gillies, Robert Pearse.Letters, 1817, 1821 and 1851, of Robert Pearse Gillies to John Murray II and John Murray...
Dates:
1775-1917.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Whitaker, H. to Whitaker, T., 1770-1893.
File
Identifier: MS.41264
Scope and Contents
The letters are arranged chronologically under each correspondent.Whitaker, H.A.Letters, August 1893, of H.A. Whitaker, 42 Old Broad Street, London, to John Murray IV. Folios 1-2.Whitaker, John.Letters, 1770, 1773-1775, of John Whitaker to John Murray I. The letters probably concern John Murray as bookseller, and as publisher of works by Whitaker and as his confidant. Folios 3-28.Whitaker, Joseph.Letter, 18 December...
Dates:
1770-1893.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of William Kerr., 1769-1775.
File
Identifier: MS.40645
Scope and Contents
The letters are to John Murray I. They concern William Kerr’s business and personal relations with Murray. The topics are mostly of legal and financial affairs, particularly concerning Murray’s dealings with the book trade. The letters are arranged chronologically.1769: folios 1-7;1770: folios 8-11;1771: folios 12-19;1772: folios 20-45;1774: folios 46-77;1775: folios 78-113 [Note].Notes, late...
Dates:
1769-1775.