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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 9 Collections and/or Records:

Correspondence between John Murray II and Archibald Constable and Co., publishers, with related papers., 1813-1814, 1820-1826, and undated.

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Identifier: MS.40252
Scope and Contents The correspondence concerns the business relations between John Murray II and Archibald Constable and his partners, and includes receipts, invoices and other business papers. The papers are arranged chronologically.1813.January: folios 1-4;February: folios 5-10;March: folios 11-16;April: folios 17-23;May: folios 24-27;May-July 1813, invoices sealed together: folios 28-31.1814: folios 32-33....
Dates: 1813-1814, 1820-1826, and undated.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Charles Lyell, with related papers., 1861-1874, late 20th century.

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Identifier: MS.40729
Scope and Contents The letters comprising folios 1-90 appear to be all to John Murray III. They are arranged chronologically. Those letters that have a supplied year and no other date are placed at the end of the relevant year.1861: folios 1-5 [Note 1];1862: folios 6-19;1863: folios 20-33 [Note 2];1864: folios 34-41;1865: folios 42-53;1866: folios 54-59;1867: folios 60-63;1868: folios 64-69;1869: folios...
Dates: 1861-1874, late 20th century.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Bigge, C. to Billing and Sons, Ltd., 1829-1923.

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Identifier: MS.40100
Scope and Contents The letters are arranged chronologically under each correspondent.Bigge, Constance.Letter, [1916], of Constance Bigge to John Murray IV. Folios 1-2.Bigge, George Richard.Letters, 1870-1871, 1879-1880 and 1882, of George Bigge to John Murray III. Folios 3-13.Bigge, Lewis Amherst Selby.Letters, 1889-1890, 1893-1895, 1898-1899, 1901, 1903, 1906, 1909, 1920 and undated, of Lewis Bigge to John Murray III, to John Murray IV...
Dates: 1829-1923.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Boose to Borrer., 1816-1910.

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Identifier: MS.40131
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and, where required, by date under each name.Boose, James, 1900: folio 1;Boot, Jesse, 1910: folios 2-3;Booth, Ethel Gore, 1901: folios 4-5;Booth, John, first half of 19th century: folio 6:photocopy of a note, undated, probably of John Murray II to John Booth; annotated, 1990, by John Maggs, of Maggs Bros. Ltd, antiquarian booksellers;Booth, Lionel, 1879: folios...
Dates: 1816-1910.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Heinemann to Helm., 1825-1924.

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Identifier: MS.40543
Scope and Contents The letters are arranged chronologically under each correspondent.Heinemann, W.Letter, 6 July 1825, of W. Heinemann to John Murray II in which he offers Murray the manuscript of his Hebrew Grammar. Folios 1-2.Heinemann, William Henry.Letters, 1892-1918, of William Heinemann to John Murray IV. The letters concern general publishing interests.1892, 1897-1899: folios 3-9;1900-1907, 1909: folios 10-33 [Note 1];...
Dates: 1825-1924.

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 Fontaine to Forbes, H., 1807-1928.

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Identifier: MS.40413
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 this sequence.Fontanier, Victor.Letter, 1844, of Victor Fontanier to John Murray III. Folios 1-2.Fontvanne, Alphonse de.Letter, 1846, of Alphonse de Fontvanne to John Murray III. Folios 3-4.Foot, James.Letter, 1817, of James Foot to John Murray II. Folios 5-6.Footman,...
Dates: 1807-1928.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Goldsmid to Gomperz., 1826-1926.

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Identifier: MS.40457
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Goldsmid, Anna Maria.Letter, 1855 and undated, of Anna Maria Goldsmid to John Murray III. Folios 1-4.Goldsmid, Frederick John.Letters, 1892, of Sir Frederick John Goldsmid to John Murray IV. Folios 5-8.Goldsmith, Lewis.Letters, 1826-1827 and 1832, of Lewis Goldsmith to John Murray II. Folios 9-14.Gollancz, Israel....
Dates: 1826-1926.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Robert Cooke, with related papers., 1870-1892.

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Identifier: MS.40270
Scope and Contents Letters, 1877-1891, of Robert Cooke to John Murray IV. Folios 1-20.Letters, 1888 and 1891, of Robert Cooke to Hallam Murray. Folios 21-33.Disassociated parts of letters of Robert Cooke to the Murrays. Folios 34-36.Related papers.Letter, 7 April 1875, of Robert Cooke to S.H. Lindley concerning the “Quarterly Review”. Folios 37-38.Proof advertisement, 1870, for the “Quarterly Review”, no. 258. Folios 39-40.Papers...
Dates: 1870-1892.