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 279 Collections and/or Records:
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Horsley to Hort., 1830-1904.
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Identifier: MS.40580
Scope and Contents
This manuscript includes letters, 1844-1903, of John Horsley to John Murray III, John Murray IV and Hallam Murray. The letters mostly concern his work “Recollections of a Royal Academician”. Also included are the letters, 1902-1904, of Walter Horsley to John Murray IV, concerning his translation, “The chronicles of an old campaigner”, with mention of his father, John Horsley’s, “Recollections”.All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each...
Dates:
1830-1904.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Houston to Howard., 1807-1913.
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Identifier: MS.40584
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name. A further correspondent has been added at the end of the sequence.Houston, Arthur.Letter, 1906, of Arthur Houston to John Murray IV. Folios 1-2.Houstoun, Matilda Charlotte.Letters 1845, 1847, 1879-1880, 1889-1891 and undated, of Matilda Charlotte Houstoun to John Murray III. Folios 3-74.Folio 11. Partial letter, 1879, of John Thomas Browne,...
Dates:
1807-1913.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Huhn to Humboldt., 1815-1916.
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Identifier: MS.40590
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Huhn, Arthur Ernst von.Letter, ?1886, of an unknown correspondent possibly to Sir Theodore Martin regarding a translation of a work of Arthur Ernst von Huhn. Folios 1-2.Huish, Marcus Bourne.Letters, 1892, 1899-1900, 1902, 1904-1906 and undated, of Marcus Bourne Huish to John Murray III, John Murray IV and Alexander Henry Hallam Murray. Folios 3-31....
Dates:
1815-1916.
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 Hutchinson, J. to Hutchison., 1825-1909.
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Identifier: MS.40595
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Hutchinson, John.Letters, 1827-1828, of John Hutchinson to John Murray II. Folios 1-6.Hutchinson, Julius.Letter, 1827, of Julius Hutchinson to John Murray II. Folios 7-10.Hutchinson, May Hely.Letters, 1900-1902 and 1909, of May Hely Hutchinson to John Murray IV and Alexander Henry Hallam Murray. Folios 11-40....
Dates:
1825-1909.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Jack to Jackson, G., and company names beginning with initial J., 1814-1927.
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Identifier: MS.40603
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.J A G Weigel and Son.Letter, ?1836, of J A G Weigel and Son to John Murray III. Folio 1.J and A Burton and Scorer.Letter, 1891, of J and A Burton and Scorer, to John Murray III. Folios 2-3.J and J Leighton.Memorandum, 1896, of J and J Leighton to John Murray IV. Folio 4.J and R McCracken.Letter, 1846, of J...
Dates:
1814-1927.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Jackson, H. to Jackson, T., 1812-1916.
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Identifier: MS.40604
Scope and Contents
This manuscript includes letters, 1892-1916, of Sir Thomas Jackson mostly to John Murray IV. Many of the letters concern the publication “Architecture, a profession or an art”, which he co-edited. All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Jackson, Henry, 1893-1913: folios 1-11;Jackson, Holbrook, 1915: folio 12;Jackson, James, 1812: folios 13-14;Jackson, John, fl. 1812, Cold Bathfields,...
Dates:
1812-1916.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Jenkins, R. to Jennings, J., 1818-1911.
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Identifier: MS.40614
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Jenkins, Robert Charles.Letter, 1895, of Robert Charles Jenkins to John Murray IV. Folios 1-2.Jenkins, Walter Herbert.Letter, 1909, of Walter Herbert Jenkins to John Murray IV. Folios 3-4.Jenkins, William.Letter, 1830, of William Jenkins to Sir Thomas Masterman Hardy. Folios 5-6.Jenkinson, Eleanor Louisa....
Dates:
1818-1911.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Jennings, M. to Jerdan., 1814-1904.
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Identifier: MS.40617
Scope and Contents
This manuscript includes letters, 1814-1868 and uncertain dates, of William Jerdan to John Murray II and John Murray III with related letters and papers. They mostly concern Jerdan’s role as editor of the “Literary Gazette”, with requests for early copies of books for review. The letters reveal the business and social relationship between Jerdan and the Murrays. The letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent, then by date under each name.Jennings, Mabel, 1891: folios...
Dates:
1814-1904.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Johnston, W. to Johnstone, W., 1826-1902.
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Identifier: MS.40624
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Johnston, William.Letters, 1827-1832, 1834-1836, 1839-1844, 1848-1854, 1858, and fragment of a letter, undated, of William Johnston to John Murray II and John Murray III. Folios 1-133.Folios 103-104. Draft, possibly 1850, of an Introduction to an unknown work. Possibly sent as an enclosure of letter, 1850, of William Johnston to John Murray III, folios 101-102....
Dates:
1826-1902.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Judd, J. to Julian, H., 1832-1952.
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Identifier: MS.40629
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The incoming correspondence consists of letters of individuals and companies sent to John Murray, publishers, mostly relating to the business, but also including private letters. The correspondence largely covers the period from the 1760s to the 1920s. Where enclosures exist, they have been kept with their original letters. This series contains most of the extant letters received by the publishing house up to the 1920s, but others are to be found throughout the archive. One...
Dates:
1832-1952.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Kennedy, H. to Kennedy, J., 1828-1913.
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Identifier: MS.40641
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Kennedy, Hannah Sarah.Letters, 1828-1830, of Hannah Sarah Kennedy to John Murray II. Folios 1-80.Folios 41-42. Circular, 1829, entitled ‘Education in Greece’ by the British and Foreign School Society. Sent as an enclosure of letter, 1829, of Hannah Sarah Kennedy to John Murray II, folio 39-40.Kennedy, Howard Angus.Letters, 1912, of Howard...
Dates:
1828-1913.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Kennedy, R. to Kent., 1773-1914.
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Identifier: MS.40642
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.Kennedy, Robina.Letters, 1773-1775, of Robina Kennedy to John Murray I. Folios 1-6.Kennedy, William Rann.Letters, 1907 and 1914, of Sir William Rann Kennedy to John Murray IV. Folios 7-8.Kenney, James Nicholas.Letter, 1835, possibly of James Nicholas Kenney to John...
Dates:
1773-1914.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Kentish, N to Ker, W., 1813-1927.
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Identifier: MS.40643
Scope and Contents
The letters are arranged chronologically under each correspondent.Kentish, Nathaniel Lipscomb.Letters, 1844, of Nathaniel Kentish to John Murray III, including a letter to Thomas Tegg (1776-1846). Folios 1-6.Bill of lading, 1844. Folio 7.Notice of the arrival of cargo, 1844. Folio 8.Kenyon, Edith C.Letters, 1886-1887, of Edith Kenyon to John Murray IV and Hallam Murray. Folios 9-12.Kenyon, Edward Ranulph....
Dates:
1813-1927.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Kerr, William (?1761-1843) to Khan., 1807-1927.
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Identifier: MS.40648
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Kerr, William (?1761-1843).Letters, 1818-1819, of William Kerr to John Murray II. Folios 1-7.Folio 4-5. Copy of a petition, 1818, to the ‘Board of Commissioners for victualling His Majesty’s Navy’ on behalf of Dr William Brown, surgeon. Sent as an enclosure of letter, 1818, of William Kerr to John Murray II, folios 1-3.Kerr, William Williamson....
Dates:
1807-1927.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Kidd to King, F., 1832-1927, 2003.
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Identifier: MS.40649
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.Kidd, Benjamin.Letter, 1891, of Benjamin Kidd to John Murray III. Folios 1-4.Kidd, Leonard.Letter, 1870, of Leonard Kidd to John Murray III. Folios 5-6.Kidd, Thomas.Letter, 1832, of Thomas Kidd to John Murray II. Folios 7-8.Kiepert, Heinrich....
Dates:
1832-1927, 2003.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from King, H. to King, R., 1820-1925.
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Identifier: MS.40650
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.King, Harriet.Letters, 1820 and 1826, of Harriet King to John Murray II. Folios 1-4.King, Harriet Eleanor Hamilton.Letter, 1911, of Harriet Eleanor Hamilton King to John Murray IV. Folios 5-6.King, Henry George Lenton.Letters, 1923 and 1925, of Henry George Lenton King to John Murray IV. Folios 7-11.King, Henry...
Dates:
1820-1925.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from King, S. to Kinglake, R., 1807-1900.
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Identifier: MS.40651
Scope and Contents
The letters are arranged chronologically under each correspondent. A further correspondent has been added to the end of the sequence.King, Samuel William.Letters, 1856-1860 and undated, of Samuel King to John Murray III.
Folios 1-62; undated, folio 63.King, W.A.Letter, 1900, of W.A. King, Sittingbourne, to John Murray IV. Folios 64-65.King, William Joseph Harding.Letters, 1900, of William King to John Murray IV/Hallam...
Dates:
1807-1900.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Kinnear, John to Kipling, R., 1840-1914.
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Identifier: MS.40654
Scope and Contents
The letters are arranged chronologically under each correspondent. A further correspondent has been added to the end of the sequnce.Kinnear, John Gardiner.Letters, 1840-1859, of John Kinnear to John Murray II and John Murray III. Kinnear was the brother-in-law of John Murray III. The letters concern family interests and the publication of two works by Kinnear: “Cairo, Petra, and Damascus, in 1839. With remarks on the government of Mehemet Ali, and on the present...
Dates:
1840-1914.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Knaus to Knight, Henrietta., 1805-1906.
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Identifier: MS.40658
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Knaus, CharlesTheodore.Letter, 1893, of Charles Theodore Knaus to John Murray IV. Folios 1-6.Folio 4. Circular, 1890, showing printed commendations from the press of Charles Theodore Knaus. Sent as an enclosure of letter, 1893, of Charles Theodore Knaus to John Murray IV, folios 1-2.Folio 5. Printed letter of recommendation, 1891, of Edward Spencer...
Dates:
1805-1906.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Knightley to Knyvett., 1830-1922.
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Identifier: MS.40664
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Knightley, Louisa Mary.Letters, 1870, of Louisa Mary Knightley to John Murray III. Folios 1-7.Folios 6-7. Circular, 1869 advertising the contents of the ‘Qaurterly Review’ no.251. Probably used as a wrapper for two of the letters of Louisa Mary Knightley to John Murray III, folios 1-4.Knighton, William.Letter, 1861, of William Knighton to...
Dates:
1830-1922.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Koch to Krout., 1819-1909.
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Identifier: MS.40665
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.Koch, Christian.Letter, 1848, of Christian Koch to John Murray III. Folios 1-2.Koch, Eduard.Letter and postcard, 1872 and 1886, of Eduard Koch to John Murray III and Alexander Henry Hallam Murray. Folios 3-4.Koenigsmarck, Hans Adolf Erwein Max von.Letter, 1901, of...
Dates:
1819-1909.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Lamont to Landor., 1811-1919.
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Identifier: MS.40668
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name. Some of the letters include replies. Further correspondents have been added to the end of the sequence.Lamont, James, 1860: folios 1-4;LaMoule, E.H., 1842: folio 5;Lampen, Charles, 1897: folio 6;Lampson, E.H., 1919: folios 7-8;Lampson, (Hannah) Jane Locker-, 1900: folio 9;Lampson, Oliver Locker-, 1918: folios 10-12;...
Dates:
1811-1919.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Laspee to LaTrobe., 1820-1906.
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Identifier: MS.40672
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Laspee, Henry de.Letters, 1852, of Henry de Laspee to John Murray III. Folios 1-6.Latham, Albert George.Letter, 1891, of Albert George Latham to John Murray III. Folios 7-9.Folio 9. Testimonials, ?1891, in support of Albert George Latham. Sent as an enclosure of letter, 1891, of Albert George Latham to John Murray III, folios 7-8....
Dates:
1820-1906.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Law to Lawless., 1820-1931.
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Identifier: MS.40674
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Law, Alice.Letter, 1920, of Alice Law to John Murray IV. Folios 1-2.Law, Blanche Edith.Letters, 1921, of Blanche Edith Law to John Murray IV. Folios 3-6.Law, Charles Orlando.Letters, 1906, of Charles Orlando Law to John Murray IV. Folios 7-11.Law, Edward.Letters, 1832, 1835, 1863 and undated, of Edward Law,...
Dates:
1820-1931.