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 Charles Evans., 1895-1899.
File
Identifier: MS.40385
Scope and Contents
The letters are to John Murray IV and Hallam Murray. Evans, in retirement, undertook work for the Murrays both in an editorial and in an advisory capacity, particularly on works relating to Classics and religion. Evans was interested in the history of the Napoleonic Wars, particularly in the Battle of Waterloo, to which the letters contain references.The letters are arranged chronologically.1895: folios 1-5; 1896: folios 6-24;1897: folios 25-66...
Dates:
1895-1899.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Benson, C to Bentinck, W., 1806-1917.
File
Identifier: MS.40087
Scope and Contents
The letters are arranged chronologically under each correspondent.Benson, Christopher (1788-1868).Letter, 1856, of Christopher Benson to John Murray III. Folios 1-2.Benson, Christopher (d 1890).Letter, 1865, of Christopher Benson to John Murray III. Folio 3.Benson, Dorothea Mary Roby.Letter, 1918, of Dorothea Mary Roby Benson to John Murray IV. Folio 3A.Benson, Edward Frederic.Letters, 1896, of...
Dates:
1806-1917.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Hardman to Hardy., 1824-1922.
File
Identifier: MS.40522
Scope and Contents
This manuscript includes two letters, 1899 and 1917, of Thomas Hardy, and one letter, 1922, of his wife, Florence, to John Murray IV.All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name. Some of the letters include replies.Hardman, John, 1831: folios 1-2;Hardwick, Dorothy, 1903: folios 3-5;Hardwick, Helen, 1888: folios 6-7;Hardwick, John, 1824: folios 8-9;Hardwick, Julia, 1848-1864 and...
Dates:
1824-1922.