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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 5 Collections and/or Records:

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Eliot, C to Elliot, C., 1808-1926.

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Identifier: MS.40371
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Eliot, Charles George Cornwallis.Letters, 1893, 1896 and 1899, of Charles George Cornwallis Eliot to John Murray IV and Alexander Henry Hallam Murray. Folios 1-6.Eliot, Constance Rhiannon.Letters, 1888 and 1891, of Constance Rhiannon Eliot to John Murray III. Folios 7-14.Eliot, Edward Granville.Letters, 1855-1856, of Edward Granville...
Dates: 1808-1926.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Berens, L. to Berfield., 1815-1906.

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Identifier: MS.40089
Scope and Contents This manuscript includes letters, 1895-1903, of Lewis Berens to John Murray IV. Some of the letters concern his work “Some unrecognised laws of nature”, co-written with Ignatius Singer. There is mention also of his plans to write “Toward the light” and “The digger movement…”. All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Berens, Lewis, 1895-1903: folios 1-55;Berenson, Bernhard, 1893-1902: folios 56-62;Berenson,...
Dates: 1815-1906.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Gregory, J. to Grehl, F.D., 1810-1909.

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Identifier: MS.40484
Scope and Contents The letters are arranged by surname, in alphabetical order, and chronologically under each surname.Gregory, James. Letters, 1810, concerning the publication of a review in the “Annual Medical Review” of a work on “the medical controversy at Edinburgh” by James Gregory. James and John Ballantyne were discomforted by the knowledge that the book, which was being printed by J. Ballantyne and Co., had not been fully printed at the time of the review, and that John Murray...
Dates: 1810-1909.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Hardman to Hardy., 1824-1922.

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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.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Henrietta Herbert, Henry Howard Herbert and Henry John Herbert., 1829-1879.

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Identifier: MS.40550
Scope and Contents Letters, 1829-1879, of the Countess of Carnarvon (1804-1876), the 3rd Earl of Carnarvon, and the 4th Earl of Carnarvon to John Murray II and John Murray III, with related letters. The letters of Henry Howard Herbert, the 4th Earl, concern several of his publications including “The archaeology of Berkshire” and “Recollection of the Druses of the Lebanon, and notes on their religion”; the letters of Henry John Herbert, the 3rd Earl, mostly concern his work “Portugal and Gallicia”. The letters...
Dates: 1829-1879.