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 Bicknell, J. to Biddulph, J., 1820-1906.
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Identifier: MS.40097
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:
1820-1906.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Billinghurst, R to Birch, W., 1813-1917.
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Identifier: MS.40101
Scope and Contents
The letters are arranged chronologically under each correspondent.Billinghurst, Robert De.Letter, 1830, of Robert De Billinghurst probably to John Murray II. Folios 1-2.Billings, F.Letter, 5 January 1830, of F Billings probably to John Murray II. Folios 3-4.Printed prospectus, [? 1829-? 1830], “Novel and enterprising voyage”, concerning a voyage that Billing was to undertake. The prospectus was forwarded as an enclosure to Billing’s...
Dates:
1813-1917.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Bisset, C to Black, W., 1808-1904.
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Identifier: MS.40105
Scope and Contents
The letters are arranged chronologically under each correspondent. A further correspondent has been added to the end of this sequence.Bisset, Catherine.Letters, 1858, 1860, 1862-1863, of Catherine Bisset to John Murray III. Folios 1-23.Folios 12-14. Autograph copy of a letter, 1857, of Catherine Bisset to Henry Brougham. The copy was forwarded as an enclosure to Bisset’s letter to John Murray III of the 6 April 1858 (folios 6-11). Bisset, John...
Dates:
1808-1904.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Blackley to Blackwood., 1812-1905.
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Identifier: MS.40107
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and, where required, by date under each name.Blackley, Thomas, 1827: folios 1-2;Blackley, William, 1844: folios 3-8;Blackley, William L., 1870: folios 9-12;Blackmore, Edwin, 1877-1905: folios 13-23:includes letter, 1905, of Edmond Warre to John Murray IV: folio 23;Blackwell, Benjamin, 1903: folios 24-25;Blackwell, J., 1841-1851: folios 26-29;...
Dates:
1812-1905.
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 Bligh to Blogg., 1813-1927.
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Identifier: MS.40124
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:
1813-1927.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Borthwick to Bouju., 1816-1915.
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Identifier: MS.40133
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and, where required, by date under each name.Borthwick, G.A., 1821-1831: folios 1-4;Borthwick, Grace, 1898: folios 5-7;Borthwick, John, 1876: folio 8;Borthwick, M.E., 1898: folios 9-11:includes note, 1898, of M.E. Borthwick to Charles Lawrence: folio 11;Borthwick, Michael, 1834: folios 12-14;Borthwick, Peter, 1850: folios 15-16;Bosano,...
Dates:
1816-1915.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Bowen, G. to Bowles, T., 1836-1928.
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Identifier: MS.40136
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and, where required, by date under each name. Some of the letters include replies.Bowen, George, 1850-1896 and uncertain date: folios 1-121;Bowen, (Letitia) Florence, 1900: folios 122-123;Bowen, T.D., 1928: folios 124-125;Bowen, William, 1899-1918 and uncertain date: folios 126-137;Bower, J., 1879: folios 138-139;Bowers, Robert, 1899: folios 140-141;...
Dates:
1836-1928.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Bowman to Boyd., 1821-1923.
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Identifier: MS.40138
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and, where required, by date under each name.Bowman, Thomas, 1871: folios 1-2;Bowring, Edgar, 1848: folio 3;Bowring, John, 1826-1830: folios 4-10;Bowser, Thekla, 1915: folio 11;Bowski, Adolf, 1923: folios 12-13;Bowyer, George, 1821: folios 14-16;Bowyer, Henrietta, 1821: folios 17-20;Boxall, William, 1854: folios 21-22;Boyce,...
Dates:
1821-1923.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Bradley to Braine., 1808-1924.
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Identifier: MS.40141
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and, where required, by date under each name. Some of the letters include replies.Bradley, Andrew, 1917: folios 1-3;Bradley, Arthur, 1893-1924: folios 4-18;Bradley, Francis, 1882: folios 19-22:includes letter, [?1882], of Francis Bradley to unidentified recipient “Harry”: folios 21-22; Bradley, George, 1881-1901 and undated: folios 23-90:Bradley, J.W. Dugdale-,...
Dates:
1808-1924.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Brickdale to Brighton., 1824-1924.
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Identifier: MS.40147
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.Brickdale, Charles, 1893-1913: folios 1-31;Brickdale, Eleanor, 1898: folios 32-36;Bridell, E.J., 1846: folios 37-38;Bridges, Frances, 1882-1889: folios 39-55;Bridges, George, 1827-c1851: folios 56-59: includes letter, [c1851], of George Bridges to...
Dates:
1824-1924.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Brough to Brown, F., 1827-1910.
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Identifier: MS.40155
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and, where required, by date under each name. Some of the letters include replies. A further correspondent has been added to the end of the sequence.Brough, Joshua, 1897-1902: folios 1-10:includes letter, 1898, of H.C. Bright to Joshua Brough: folios 8-9;Brougham, Henry, 1851-1863 and undated: folios 11-52;Brougham, William, 1860-1867: folios 53-55;Broughton, Samuel,...
Dates:
1827-1910.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Brown, G. to Brown, H., 1821-1926.
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Identifier: MS.40156
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and, where required, by date under each name.Brown, George, 1821: folios 1-8;Brown, George, 1901: folios 9-10;Brown, Gerard Baldwin, 1898-1925 and undated: folios 11-149:includes letter, 1891, of Gerard Baldwin Brown to William Knight: folios 38-39;Brown, Henry, 1866: folios 150-151;Brown, Henry A., 1879: folios 152-155;Brown, Henry C., 1924: folio...
Dates:
1821-1926.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Brown, J. to Brown, V., 1812-1927.
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Identifier: MS.40157
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and, where required, by date under each name. A further letter has been added to the end of the sequence.Brown, J., 1873: folios 1-2;Brown, J.B., 1820: folios 3-4;Brown, J.B. (London), 1836: folios 5-6;Brown, J. Henry, 1900: folios 7-8;Brown, J.L., 1852: folios 9-10;Brown, J. Morgan, 1865: folios 11-12;Brown, James, 1841-1846: folios 13-18;...
Dates:
1812-1927.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Brown, W. to Browne, G., 1819-1918.
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Identifier: MS.40158
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and, where required, by date under each name.Brown, William (Maidstone), 1862: folios 1-2;Brown, William (1748-1825), 1820-1821: folios 3-6;Brown, William (b. 1764), 1819: folios 7-8:letter of William Brown to Pulteney Malcolm;Brown, William (George and James Brown and Co.), 1829: folios 9-11;Brown, William H., 1866-1904: folios 12-18;Brown, William...
Dates:
1819-1918.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Browning to Brownrigg., 1820-1921.
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Identifier: MS.40160
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and, where required, by date under each name. Some of the letters include replies. A further correspondent has been added to the end of the sequence.Browning, C.H., 1899: folios 1-3;Browning, E. Eustace, 1896: folios 4-5;Browning, Frederick, 1919: folio 6;Browning, H.E., 1899: folios 7-8;Browning, John, 1834: folios 9-10;Browning, Lilian, first quarter of 20th...
Dates:
1820-1921.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Bruce, J. to Bruschetti., 1812-1908.
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Identifier: MS.40162
Scope and Contents
This manuscript includes letters, 1883-1903, of William Napier Bruce to John Murray III and John Murray IV. Many of the letters concern his publication “Life of General Sir Charles Napier”, and Austen Henry Layard’s autobiography, which he edited. Also included are two letters, 1833 and 1856, of Isambard Kingdom Brunel to John Murray II and John Murray III. All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name. An additional correspondent has been added to...
Dates:
1812-1908.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Bunnett to Burgess, J., 1772-1927.
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Identifier: MS.40168
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and, where required, by date under each name. Some of the letters include replies.Bunnett, Fanny, 1861: folios 1-2;Bunney, J.W., 1901: folio 3;Bunsen, Christian von, 1839-1853: folios 4-20:includes letter, 1839, of S.G. Seymour to Christian von Bunsen: folios 6-7;Bunsen, Elizabeth, 1900: folio 21;Bunsen, Georg von, 1852: folios 22-25;Bunsen, Maurice...
Dates:
1772-1927.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Burkard to Burkitt., 1829-1925.
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Identifier: MS.40170
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and, where required, by date under each name.Burkard, D., 1893-1894: folios 1-7:includes letter, 1893, of Edwin Brett to John Murray, publishers: folio 7;Burke, Mr., 1830: folios 8-9;Burke, Charles, 1896: folios 10-11;Burke, J., 1848: folios 12-13;Burke, J. Haviland, 1833-1835: folios 14-21;Burke, John, 1829: folios 22-29;Burke, John...
Dates:
1829-1925.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Butson, A. to Buxton, C., 1825-1918.
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Identifier: MS.40179
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Butson, Annie Amelia Strange.Letters, 1896, of Annie Amelia Strange Butson to John Murray IV. Folios 1-4.Butt, George.Letter, 1858, of George Butt to John Murray III. Folios 5-6. Butt, Montague.Letter, 1916, of Montague Butt to John Murray IV. Folios 7-8.Butt, Thomas Bromhead.Letters, 1874, of Thomas Bromhead...
Dates:
1825-1918.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Caillard, Vincent to Callander, Robert., 1825-1910.
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Identifier: MS.40184
Scope and Contents
All letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Caillard, Vincent Henry Penalver.Letters, 1890 and 1895, of Vincent Henry Penalver probably to John Murray IV. Folios 1-7.Caillaud, Frédéric Romanet du.Letter, 1883, of Frédéric Romanet du Caillaud probably to John Murray III. Folio 8-9.Cailliatte, C.Letters, 1865 and 1867, of C. Cailliatte to John Murray III. Folios 10-13....
Dates:
1825-1910.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Campbell, George G to Campbell, J., 1818-1950.
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Identifier: MS.40190
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Campbell, George Granville.Letters, 1876 and 1906, of Lord George Granville Campbell to John Murray III and John Murray IV respectively. Folios 1-3.Campbell, Hallyburton George.Letters, 1894-1897 and 1903, of Hallyburton George Campbell to John Murray IV. Folios 4-12.Campbell, Helen Constantia.Letter, 1900, of Helen Constantia...
Dates:
1818-1950.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Carlyle to Carmichael., 1809-1914.
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Identifier: MS.40196
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Carlyle, Alexander James.Letters, 1901-1902, of Alexander James Carlyle to John Murray IV. Folios 1-18.Folio 1-3. Letter of William Ralph Inge to John Murray IV.Carlyle, John Aitken.Letter, 1830, of John Aitken Carlyle to John Murray II. Folios 19-20.Carlyle, Thomas.Letters, 1844, of Thomas Carlyle to John Murray III....
Dates:
1809-1914.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Chamier to Chantrey., 1821-1921.
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Identifier: MS.40209
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Chamier, Daniel.Letters, 1892, of Daniel Chamier to John Murray IV. Folios 1-4.Champernowne, Richard.Letter, 1851, of Richard Champernowne to John Murray III. Folios 5-6.Champion, Hubert Hayward.Letters ,1902-1903 and 1921 of Hubert Hayward Champion to John Murray IV. Folios 7-13.Folio 13. Press cutting, 1921, from The...
Dates:
1821-1921.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Children to Cholmondeley., 1828-1920.
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Identifier: MS.40217
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Children, John George.Letters, 1838 and 1846, of John George Children to John Murray III. Folios 1-4.Childs, Charles.Letters, 1854 and 1859, of Charles Childs to John Murray III. Folios 5-8.Childs, George William.Letters, 1862, 1871, 1873-1875 and 1883, of George William Childs to John Murray III. Folios 9-34.Folios...
Dates:
1828-1920.