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Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Brief statements of a fact or experience, written down for review, or as an aid to memory, or to inform someone else; also includes short, informal letters.
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Hawkin to Hawtrey., 1810-1925.
File
Identifier: MS.40534
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Hawkin, Thomas Driffield.Letter, 1907, of Thomas Driffield Hawkin to John Murray IV. Folios 1-2.Folio 2. Visiting card, before 1907, of Thomas Driffield Hawkin. Sent as an enclosure of letter, 1907, of Thomas Driffield Hawkin to John Murray IV, folio 1.Hawkins, Abraham.Letter, 1812, of Abraham Hawkins to John Murray II, written over a...
Dates:
1810-1925.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Robert Playfair., 1879-1899.
File
Identifier: MS.40961
Scope and Contents
The letters are to John Murray III, John Murray IV and Hallam Murray. They concern mostly the preparation and publication of works by Robert Playfair in the “Murray’s Handbooks” series:Playfair’s revision of “A handbook for travellers in Algeria” (1874);“A handbook for travellers in Algeria and Tunis, Algiers, Oran, Constantine, Carthage, etc.” (1878 and subsequent editions);“A handbook to the Mediterranean” (1881 and subsequent editions).The...
Dates:
1879-1899.