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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 4 Collections and/or Records:

Letter of Thomas Carlyle to Harriet Grote.

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Identifier: Acc.11438
Scope and Contents

Concerns Grote`s Voltaire books.

Dates: 1863.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Baillie, A to Bain, J., 1820-1937.

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Identifier: MS.40037
Scope and Contents The letters are arranged chronologically under each correspondent.Baillie, Charles Wallace Alexander Napier Ross Cochrane-Letter, 1897, of Charles Baillie probably to John Murray IV. Folios 1-2.Baillie, James Black.Letter, 1918, of James Baillie to John Murray IV. Folios 3-4.Baillie, Marianne.Letters, 1820-1821, 1824-1825, 1827 and 1830, of Marianne Baillie to John Murray II. Folios 5-20.Baillie,...
Dates: 1820-1937.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of George Grote and Harriet Grote., 1845-1877.

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Identifier: MS.40490
Scope and Contents Letters, 1845-1870, of George Grote and Harriet Grote to John Murray III, with related letters and papers dating to 1877. The letters are arranged in chronological order. The letters of George Grote concern his 12 volume “A history of Greece”; the letters of Harriet Grote concern partly her husband’s work but also her own writings, including her “Memoir of the life of Ary Scheffer”. The letters are arranged in alphabetical order by name, then by date under each correspondent....
Dates: 1845-1877.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Harriet Grote., 1862-1878.

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Identifier: MS.40491
Scope and Contents Letters, 1862-1878, of Harriet Grote to John Murray III, with related letters and papers. They concern both her husband’s work, “A history of Greece” and “Plato”, and her own writing, most notably her biography of her husband, “The personal life of George Grote”. The letters are arranged in chronological order.1862-1864: folios 1-38;1865-1869: folios 39-66; (1)1870-1872: folios 67-137; (2)1873-1874: folios 138-179;1875-1878: folios...
Dates: 1862-1878.