John Murray (publishers, London)
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Found in 328 Collections and/or Records:
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Gregory, J. to Grehl, F.D., 1810-1909.
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Identifier: MS.40484
Scope and Contents
The letters are arranged by surname, in alphabetical order, and chronologically under each surname.Gregory, James. Letters, 1810, concerning the publication of a review in the “Annual Medical Review” of a work on “the medical controversy at Edinburgh” by James Gregory. James and John Ballantyne were discomforted by the knowledge that the book, which was being printed by J. Ballantyne and Co., had not been fully printed at the time of the review, and that John Murray...
Dates:
1810-1909.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Hallard to Halliburton., [1831]-1913.
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Identifier: MS.40511
Scope and Contents
The letters are arranged chronologically under each correspondent.Hallard, Alys.Letters, 1908, of Alys Hallard to “Mr Murray”. They concern proposals for English translations of several French publications, among them the memoirs of the Contesse de Montholon. Folios 1-8.Hallé, Charles Edward.Letter, 8 January 1909, of Charles Hallé to ?John Murray IV. It probably concerns the preparation of the manuscript of Hallé’s “Notes from a painter’s...
Dates:
[1831]-1913.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Halliday to Hamilton, A., 1807-1897.
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Identifier: MS.40512
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All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Halliday, Andrew.Letters, 1808, 1812 and 1830, of Sir Andrew Halliday to John Murray II. Folios 1-16.Folios 5-12. Proof sheets, 1812, of a work by Sir Andrew Halliday entitled ‘Observations on the present state of Portugal’.Halliday, Clara Maria.Letters, 1817 and 1819, of Clara Maria Halliday to John Murray II. Folios 17-20....
Dates:
1807-1897.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Harries to Harrison, D., 1822-1917.
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Identifier: MS.40526
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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.Harries, Roger.Letter, 1823, of Roger Harries to John Murray II. Folios 1-2.Folio 1. Includes an excerpt of a letter, 1823, of Peter Lee to Roger Harries.Harris, Charles.Letters, 1903-1905 and 1917, of Charles Harris to John Murray IV and Alexander Henry Hallam Murray. Folios...
Dates:
1822-1917.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Harrison, B. to Harrison, J., 1834-1907.
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Identifier: MS.40527
Scope and Contents
The letters are arranged chronologically under each correspondent.Harrison, ? B. Letters, 1907, of ?B. Harrison to John Murray IV. Harrison was seeking employment in the advertising department of John Murray, publishers, with particular responsibility for India and the colonies. Folios 1-3.Harrison, Benjamin.Letters, 1876-1877, of Benjamin Harrison to John Murray III. The letters concern Harrison’s involvement in preparing for publication...
Dates:
1834-1907.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Haydon, B. to Hayes, W., 1824-1909.
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Identifier: MS.40537
Scope and Contents
The letters are arranged chronologically under each correspondent.Haydon, Benjamin Robert.Letters, 1824-1845, of Benjamin Haydon mostly to John Murray II and John Murray III. 1824-1825, 1828, 1836, 1839, 1841 and 1845: folios 1-21.Notes.Letter, 11 June 1836, of Edward Dundas to Benjamin Haydon. Folios 10-11.Letter, 13 June 1836, of Benjamin Haydon to Edward Dundas. Folio 12.Letter, 21 July 1845, of Benjamin...
Dates:
1824-1909.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Head, B. to Head, G., 1829-1884.
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Identifier: MS.40540
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The letters are arranged chronologically under each correspondent.Head, Barclay Vincent.Letters, 1878, of Barclay Head to [John Murray III] concerning an English abridgement of “La monnaie dans l’antiquité”. Folios 1-6.Head, Edmund Walker.Letters, [1835]-1868, of Edmund Head to John Murray II and John Murray III. The letters mostly concern various publishing interests, including editing a work by Franz Kugler and the publication of Head’s...
Dates:
1829-1884.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Head, H. to Heath, C., 1806-1920.
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Identifier: MS.40541
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Head, Henry Erskine.Letter, 1827, of Henry Erskine Head to John Murray II. Folios 1-2.Head, James Cameron-.Letter, 1891, of James Cameron-Head to John Murray III. Folios 3-4.Head, John Merrick.Letters, 1903 and 1906, of John Merrick Head to John Murray IV. Folios 5-9.Folio 8. Genealogy, 1906, showing family tree of...
Dates:
1806-1920.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Helps, A. to Hemans, F., 1816-1905, ? 1995.
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Identifier: MS.40544
Scope and Contents
The letters are arranged chronologically under each correspondent. An additional letter has been added to the end of this sequence.Helps, Arthur.Letters, 1862-1872, of Arthur Helps to John Murray III. The letters concern, mostly, the preparation and publication of “The principal speeches and addresses of His Royal Highness the Prince Consort” (1862 and subsequent editions), edited by Arthur Helps. 1862: folios 1-21 [Note 1];
1863: folios 22-39 [Note...
Dates:
1816-1905, ? 1995.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Herrick, W. to Hertslet, G., 1823-1909.
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Identifier: MS.40553
Scope and Contents
The letters are arranged chronologically under each correspondent.Herrick, William Salter.Letter, 1868, of William Herrick to John Murray III. Folio 1. Herries, Charles John.Letters, 1878-1880, of Charles Herries to John Murray III. Folios 2-15.Herries, Edward.Letters, 1880-1882 and 1885, of Edward Herries to John Murray III. Folios 16-47.Included, folios 32-34, is a copy of a letter, [1881], of...
Dates:
1823-1909.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Hoare, A. to Hobbs, D., 1807-1926.
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Identifier: MS.40560
Scope and Contents
The letters are arranged chronologically under each correspondent.Hoare, A.Letter, 21 August 1906, of A. Hoare, 37 Fleet Street [Hoare’s Bank], London, to John Murray IV. The letter concerns a proposal by Hoare to compile an Italian-English dictionary. Folios 1-2.Hoare, Clement.Letter, 26 November 1834, of Clement Hoare to the Reverend W. Holland, Cloisters, Chichester. The letter concerns sending black Hamburg grapes to John Murray II. Folios...
Dates:
1807-1926.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Hodgkin to Hodgson, Walter., 1813-1914.
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Identifier: MS.40562
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Hodgkin, Catharine.Letter, 1903, of Catharine Hodgkin to Alexander Henry Hallam Murray. Folios 1-2.Hodgkin, Thomas.Letters, 1898-1899, 1901 and 1903, of Thomas Hodgkin to John Murray IV, Alexander Henry Hallam Murray and John Murray, publishers. Folios 3-16.Hodgkinson, George Thomas.Letter, 1854, of George Thomas Hodgkinson to John...
Dates:
1813-1914.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Horneman, H. to Horsfield, A., 1817-1917.
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Identifier: MS.40579
Scope and Contents
The letters are arranged chronologically under each correspondent.Horneman, H.F.Letter, 1818, of H. Horneman to John Murray II. Folios 1-2.Horner, Francis.Letter, 1851, of Francis Horner to John Murray III. Folios 3-4.Horner, George William.Letters, 1903 and 1917, of George Horner to John Murray IV. Folios 5-7. Horner, Joanna B.Letters, 1854 and 1856, of Joanna Horner to John Murray III. Folios...
Dates:
1817-1917.
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 Hume to Hunt, T., 1763-1917, 1976
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Identifier: MS.40591
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.Hume, Allan Octavian.Letters, 1852 and 1854, of Allan Octavian Hume to John Murray III. Folios 1-3.Hume, David.Photocopy, 1976, of a photocopy of a letter, 1763, of David Hume to an unknown recipient. Folios 4-5.Hume, James.Letter, 1826, of James Hume to John...
Dates:
1763-1917, 1976
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Judd, J. to Julian, H., 1832-1952.
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Identifier: MS.40629
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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 Kemble, C. to Kemp, T., 1831-1904, 1998.
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Identifier: MS.40638
Scope and Contents
The letters are arranged chronologically under each correspondent.Kemble, Charles.Letters, 1831-1832 and 1836, of Charles Kemble to John Murray II. Folios 1-10.Including a contemporary copy of letter, 9 March 1832, of John Murray II to Kemble (folios 5-6). The copy was forwarded as an enclosure to Kemble’s letter to Murray, 16 March 1832 (folios 3-4).Kemble, Frances (‘Fanny’) Anne; married name, Butler.Letters, 1831-1832, 1834-1837,...
Dates:
1831-1904, 1998.
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 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
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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 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 Layard, C. to Leader., 1833-1919.
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Identifier: MS.40682
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Layard, Charles Clement.Letter, 1851, of Charles Clement Layard to John Murray III. Folios 1-2.Layard, Edgar Leopold.Letter, 1853, of Edgar Leopold Layard to John Murray III. Folios 3-4.Layard, Florence Louisa.Letter, 1890, of Florence Louisa Layard to John Murray, publishers. Folios 5-8.Layard, George Somes....
Dates:
1833-1919.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Lefroy to Leitner., 1816-1927.
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Identifier: MS.40686
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Lefroy, Emma.Letters, 1892, of Emma Lefroy to John Murray IV. Folios 1-11.Folios 10-11. Copy of a letter, 1892, of James Anthony Froude to Emma Lefroy. Sent as an enclosure of letter, 1892, of Emma Lefroy to John Murray IV, folios 8-9.Lefroy, George Benjamin Austen.Letters and a partial letter, 1890, 1893-1896, 1901 and undated, of George...
Dates:
1816-1927.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Lester to Levo., 1808-1919.
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Identifier: MS.40692
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Lester, John William.Letter, 1846, of John William Lester to John Murray III. Folios 1-2.L’Estrange, Alfred Guy Kingham.Letters, 1865 and 1872, of Alfred Guy Kingham L’Estrange to John Murray III. Folios 3-6.Folio 5v. Copy of a letter, 1872, of John Murray III to Alfred Guy Kingham L’Estrange.L’Estrange, John.Letter,...
Dates:
1808-1919.
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