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Letters. Correspondence.

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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 of Charles Lock Eastlake to various correspondents :(1) John Murray II;(2) John Murray III;(3) Hester Murray;(4) Sara Austen; and,(5) Austen Henry Layard., 1821-1864.

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Identifier: MS.42164
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: The painter Sir Charles Lock Eastlake (1793-1865) produced many publications and translations over the course of his career. Many of these were published by John Murray and Eastlake became particularly acquainted with John Murray [III] and his circle. In addition, Eastlake also contributed to the 'Quarterly Review'.These activities and other aspects of his career feature in the correspondence of Eastlake. There are letters to John Murray [II], John Murray [III], Hester Murray,...
Dates: 1821-1864.

Letters of William Makepeace Thackeray to various recipients., 1840-? 1863.

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Identifier: MS.42572
Scope and Contents The letters have been arranged to follow the order and dating given in Ray and Harden (SEE : Bibliography). References to the relevant entries in these works are given at the end of each description.Folio(s). Description and date. Volume, page and letter number in Ray [R.] and/or Harden [H.].1-2 Letter, 24 January 1840, of W.M. Thackeray to John Murray II. [H.] Volume 1, pages 66-67, letter 152A.3-4 Letter, 3 June 1847, of W.M. Thackeray to John Murray...
Dates: 1840-? 1863.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from D`Oyly to Drake., 1809-1927.

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Identifier: MS.40344
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.D’Oyly, George.Letters, 1811, 1820, 1822, 1827-1828 and 1830-1831, of George D’Oyly to John Murray II. Folios 1-15.D’Oyly, Herbert.Letter, 1904, of Herbert D’Oyly to John Murray IV. Folios 16-19.Folio 19. Letter, 1904, of Sir Charles Stewart Loch to Alexander Henry Hallam Murray.D’Oyly, Thomas.Letter, 1824, of Thomas...
Dates: 1809-1927.