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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 24 Collections and/or Records:

Letters to John Murray, publishers, from correspondents with surnames and company names from Arnold, H. to Ashburnham., 1771-1909.

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Identifier: MS.40026
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and, where required, by date under each name. A further correspondent has been added to the end of this sequence. Arnold, Hugh, 1902: folio 1;Arnold, M.M., 1888: folios 2-3;Arnold, Matthew, 1855-1878: folios 4-7;Arnold, Thomas, 1871: folios 8-10; (1)Arnold, William D., 1853: folios 11-12;Arnold, William T., 1881: folios 13-17; (2)Arnot, David, 1814:...
Dates: 1771-1909.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Bagehot to Bailey Denton Son and North., 1814-1927.

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Identifier: MS.40036
Scope and Contents The letters are arranged chronologically under each correspondent. A further correspondent has been added to the end of this sequence.Bagehot, Walter.Letter, 1864, of Walter Bagehot to John Murray III. Folio 1.Bagge, afterwards Lacy, Lilian Mary.Letter, 1912, of Lilian Bagge to John Murray IV. Folio 2.Baggs, Thomas Alexander.Letter, 1913, of Thomas Baggs to John Murray IV. Folios 3-5.Bagot, Charles....
Dates: 1814-1927.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Bevan, W. to Bickley., 1807-1912.

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Identifier: MS.40094
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and, where required, by date under each name.Bevan, William, 1860-1894: folios 1-39:includes letter, 1869, of William Bevan to William Smith: folios 23-24Bewick, Thomas, 1807: folios 40-41;Bewsher, J.P.H., 1905: folios 42-45;Bezant, Hannah, 1906: folios 46-49;Biagi, Guido, 1896-1908: folios 50-59;Bialloblotzky, (Christoph) Friedrich, 1836: folios...
Dates: 1807-1912.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Collins, E to Collyer., 1808-1919.

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Identifier: MS.40235
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Collins, Edwin Hyman Simeon.Letter, 1905, of Edwin Hyman Simeon Collins to John Murray IV. Folios 1-5.Folio 1. Note regarding a work proposed by Collins to John Murray, publishers.Collins, Frances Anne.Letter, 1877, of Frances Anne Collins to John Murray III. Folios 6-9.Collins, Frederick Howard.Letters, 1902-1903, of...
Dates: 1808-1919.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Cramb to Creed., 1806-1917.

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Identifier: MS.40290
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Cramb, John Adam.Letters, 1891 and 1900, of John Adam Cramb to John Murray III and John Murray IV. Folios 1-10.Cramer, John Antony.Letter, 1830, of John Antony Cramer to John Murray II. Folios 11-12.Crammond, Edgar William.Letter, 1913, of Edgar William Crammond to John Murray IV. Folios 13-14.Crampton, Josiah....
Dates: 1806-1917.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Dawbarn to Dayman, E., 1829-1926.

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Identifier: MS.40321
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name. Further correspondents have been added to the end of this sequence.Dawbarn, Elizabeth.Letters, 1857, of Elizabeth Dawbarn to John Murray III. Folios 1-4Dawe, William.Letter, 1829, of William Dawe to John Murray II. Folios 5-6.Dawes, Charles Reginald.Letter, 1912, of Charles Reginald Dawes to John Murray IV. Folios 7-8....
Dates: 1829-1926.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Durban to Dymond., 1813-1915.

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Identifier: MS.40354
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Durban, John Frederic.Letters, 1899 and 1900, of John Frederic Durban to Mary Enid Evelyn Layard and Alexander Henry Hallam Murray. Folios 1-4.Durbin, Florence Clementine Scott.Letter, 1910, of Florence Clementine Scott Durbin to John Murray IV. Folios 5-6.Durham, A Lilla.Letter, 1899, of A Lilla Durham to John Murray IV. Folios...
Dates: 1813-1915.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Escarti to Evans, A., 1830-1926.

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Identifier: MS.40384
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Escarti, L.Letter, 1892, of L Escarti probably to John Murray IV. Folios 1-2.Escazena, Jose Maria.Letters, 1846, of Jose Maria Escazena to John Murray III. Folios 3-6.Escott, Hay Sweet.Letters, 1888, of Hay Sweet Escott to John Murray III. Folios 7-13.Folio 9. Press cutting, 1888, from the Glasgow Evening Times. Attached...
Dates: 1830-1926.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Fort to Fouche., 1818-1928.

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Identifier: MS.40418
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Fort, George Seymour.Letter, 1888, of George Seymour Fort to Henry Francis Seymour Moore, 3rd Marquess of Drogheda. Folios 1-2.Fortescue, Hugh.Letter, 1845, of Hugh Fortescue, 3rd Earl Fortescue, to John Murray III. Folios 3.Fortescue, John William.Letters, 1919 and 1928, of Sir John William Fortescue to John Murray IV. Folios...
Dates: 1818-1928.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Haass to Hadow, and company names beginning with initial H., 1820-1909.

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Identifier: MS.40500
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name. An additional correspondent has been added to the end of the sequence.H. Blaikley and Co.Memorandum, 1901, of H. Blaikley and Co. to John Murray IV. Folio 1.H. Champion.Letter, 1896, of H. Champion to John Murray IV. Folios 2-3.H. J. Cooper and Co. Ltd.Letter, 1893, of Frederick James Forman on behalf of H. J. Cooper and Co Ltd...
Dates: 1820-1909.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Hamilton, W. to Hannah., 1812-1927.

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Identifier: MS.40517
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Hamilton, Walter Bernard.Letters, 1908, of Walter Bernard Hamilton to John Murray IV. Folios 1-3.Hamilton, William.Letters, 1812 and 1814, of William Hamilton to John Murray II. Folios 4-9.Hamilton, William.Letter, 1825, of William Hamilton to John Murray II. Folios 10-11.Hamilton, William Alexander Baillie-....
Dates: 1812-1927.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames Crabbe, J. to Craik., 1832-1926.

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Identifier: MS.40289
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name. A further correspondent has been added to the end of the sequence.Crabbe, John Waldron.Letter, 1832, of John Waldron Crabbe to John Murray II. Folios 1-2.Crabbe, Mary.Letter, 1902, of Mary Crabbe to John Murray IV. Folios 3-5.Cracroft, Bernard.Letter, 1873, of Bernard Cracroft to John Murray III. Folio 6.Cracroft,...
Dates: 1832-1926.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Blake to Blennerhassett., 1813-1910.

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Identifier: MS.40122
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and, where required, by date under each name.Blake, Alice, 1906: folios 1-4;Blake, Caroline, 1896: folios 5-10;Blake, Edith, 1878: folios 11-12;Blake, James, 1859: folios 13-18;Blake, Robert ffrench, 1897: folios 19-30:includes copy of “On guard”, periodical, vol. XIV supplement, April 1897: folios 21-30;Blake, Thomas Jex-, 1875-1908: folios...
Dates: 1813-1910.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Boydell to Boyle., 1834-1922.

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Identifier: MS.40139
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and, where required, by date under each name.Boydell, Edward, 1861: folios 1-2;Boyle, Andrew, 1914: folios 3-4;Boyle, Cecil, 1910-1911: folios 5-6;Boyle, Courtenay, 1886-1901: folios 7-11:includes letter, 1886, of Courtenay Boyle to William Smith: folio 7;Boyle, Eleanor, 1904: folios 12-14;Boyle, Eleanor Vere, 1887-1898 and undated: folios 15-27;...
Dates: 1834-1922.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Cooper, J. to Copeman., 1808-1926.

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Identifier: MS.40274
Scope and Contents MS.40274All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Cooper, James Davis.Letters, 1865, 1877, 1892, 1894-1895 and 1900, of James Davis Cooper to John Murray III and Alexander Henry Hallam Murray. Folios 1-16.Cooper, James Fenimore.Letters, 1822-1823, of James Fenimore Cooper to Benjamin Underhill Coles and John Murray II. Folios 17-22.Folio 22. Power of Attorney, 1823, of James...
Dates: 1808-1926.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Davies, A. to Davis, H., 1812-1916.

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Identifier: MS.40318
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Davies, Arthur Charles Fox-.Letters, 1915 and undated, of Arthur Charles Fox-Davies to John Murray IV. Folios 1-3.Davies, Caroline Mary.Letter, 1861, of Caroline Mary Davies to John Murray III. Folios 4-9.Folios 6-9. Letter, August ?1793, in French of an unknown correspondent in Paris, possibly to Francis Drake. The letter is annotated with ‘No....
Dates: 1812-1916.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Ellis, A. to Ellis, G., 1809-1897.

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Identifier: MS.40375
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Ellis, Alexander John.Letters, 1843, of Alexander John Ellis to John Murray III. Folios 1-6.Ellis, Andrew Ellis.Letter, after 1820, of Andrew Ellis Ellis probably to John Murray II. Folios 7-8.Ellis, Anne.Letters, 1814-1816, 1830 and 1837, of Anne Ellis to John Murray II. Folios 9-19.Ellis, Charles Rose....
Dates: 1809-1897.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Fretton to Frowde., 1817-1915.

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Identifier: MS.40430
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Fretton, William.Letter, 1909, of William Fretton to John Murray IV. Folio 1.Freund, Wilhelm.Letters, 1852-1855, of Wilhelm Freund to John Murray III. Folios 2-11.Frewen, Morton.Letter, 1908, of Morton Frewen to Charles Edward Lawrence. Folio 12.Fricker, Thomas.Letter, 1836, probably of Thomas Fricker to John...
Dates: 1817-1915.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Hogarth, G. to Holiwell., 1807-1916.

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Identifier: MS.40564
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Hogarth, George.Letters, 1831, 1835 and 1836, of George Hogarth to John Murray II, John Murray III and John Gibson Lockhart. Folios 1-6.Hogarth, Georgina.Letter, 1901, of Georgina Hogarth to John Murray IV. Folios 7-8.Hogarth, Joseph.Letter, 1864, of Joseph Hogarth to John Murray III. Folio 9.Hogarth, Mary Henrietta...
Dates: 1807-1916.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Hunt, V. to Hunter., 1807-1907, 1976.

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Identifier: MS.40592
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Hunt, Violet Edith Gwynllyn Brooke-.Letters, 1902-1903 and 1907, of Violet Edith Gwynllyn Brooke-Hunt to John Murray IV and Charles Edward Lawrence. Folios 1-36.Folios 12-15. Letters, 1902, of George Allen and Smith, Elder and Co. to Violet Edith Gwynllyn Brooke-Hunt. Sent as enclosures of letter, 1902, to John Murray IV, folios 10-11.Folios 30-34. Draft...
Dates: 1807-1907, 1976.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Layard, C. to Leader., 1833-1919.

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Identifier: MS.40682
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Layard, Charles Clement.Letter, 1851, of Charles Clement Layard to John Murray III. Folios 1-2.Layard, Edgar Leopold.Letter, 1853, of Edgar Leopold Layard to John Murray III. Folios 3-4.Layard, Florence Louisa.Letter, 1890, of Florence Louisa Layard to John Murray, publishers. Folios 5-8.Layard, George Somes....
Dates: 1833-1919.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Lockwood to Loftus., 1824-1926.

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Identifier: MS.40708
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Lockwood, Amelius Mark Richard.Letters, 1919, of Amelius Mark Richard Lockwood, 1st Baron Lambourne, to John Murray IV. Folios 1-5.Folios 3-4. Newspaper cuttings, 1919, showing an article entitled ‘Playful ways of ministers’ by Amelius Mark Richard Lockwood.Folio 5. Note, 1919, concerning Amelius Mark Richard Lockwood.Lockwood, Hannah...
Dates: 1824-1926.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Watts, Alfred to Watts, W., 1814-1926.

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Identifier: MS.41251
Scope and Contents The letters are arranged chronologically under each correspondent.Watts, Alfred.Letters, 1877-1895, of Alfred Watts to John Murray III, John Murray IV, Hallam Murray, Robert Cooke and William Smith. They concern work undertaken by Watts in assisting in the publication of “German reading book” and “Latin reading book”, and of payment for that work. Also mentioned are suggestions by Watts for other works. Brief mention is made of Watts’s connection with “Whitaker’s...
Dates: 1814-1926.

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.