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Lockhart, John Gibson (biographer of Scott)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1794 - 1854

Found in 68 Collections and/or Records:

25 letters, circa 1822-1847, of John G Lockhart to Sir John McNeill and his wife, Elizabeth.

 File
Identifier: Acc.9714
Scope and Contents

With 17 other letters to the McNeills from correspondents including, Adam Black, John Murray, Sir Robert Liston, J R Hope and Macvey Napier.

Dates: circa 1822-1858 and undated.

Article, "Junius", by David Coulton. The article has been extracted from the "Quarterly Review" and is bound with letters of various writers to John Murray III, John Murray IV, William Smith and Robert Cooke concerning the article., 1851-1852, 1904.

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Identifier: MS.42065
Scope and Contents David Coulton`s article on Junius was published in the "Quarterly Review" of December 1851.The article and letters have been bound under the cover title, "Lord Lyttelton Junius. Q. R. No. 179". The file is arranged as follows : (1) Coulton`s article on Junius as published in the "Quarterly Review";(2) letters of various correspondents, 1851-1852, concerning Coulton`s article: letter of John Gibson Lockhart to John Murray III;...
Dates: 1851-1852, 1904.

Assorted letters concerning William Gladstone, including letters of members of Gladstone`s family., 1841-1927.

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Identifier: MS.42265
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The letters in the sequence are largely of William Ewart Gladstone to John Murray [III], but there are others to John Murray [II] and John Murray [IV]. There are also assorted letters concerning Gladstone, including some of members of his family, including his wife, Catherine.

Dates: 1841-1927.

Autograph album of Christina Alice Ballantyne.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.11558
Scope and Contents

Contains letters of William Robertson, William Creech, J G Lockhart, Francis Jeffrey, Henry Cockburn and Thomas Carlyle.

Dates: Late 18th century to early 19th century.

Correspondence of Sophia Lockhart, Elizabeth Scott and John Gibson Lockhart., 1833-1848.

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Identifier: Acc.11407/6
Scope and Contents

Included are typed notes by G Scott Huxley, 1901, referring to the John Gibson Lockhart letters in his possession.

Dates: 1833-1848.

Correspondence of Thomas Carlyle.

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Identifier: Acc.11637
Scope and Contents Includes fragment of a manuscript on linguistics and the following letters:1. letter, 1850, of Thomas Carlyle to Richard Owen on the penalties of frequent dining out, and Assyrian bull sculptures2. letter, 1874, of Thomas Constable to Thomas Carlyle concerning Carlyle`s support of Constable`s efforts to vindicate his father, Archibald, in the face of Lockhart`s criticism3. letter, undated, of Henry Brougham4. letter, 1833, of Francis Jeffrey...
Dates: 1833-1874.

Letter of Eliza Stuart to John Gibson Lockhart.

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Identifier: Acc.14508
Scope and Contents

On the authorship of an unidentified poem.

Dates: 1st quarter of 19th century.

Letter of J G Lockhart to J A Herraud.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.9422
Scope and Contents

Concerns an article by Heraud on Goethe.

Dates: 1833.

Letter of J G Lockhart to John Wilson.

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Identifier: Acc.11001
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Concerns a visit by Sir Walter Scott and his party to the Lake District, and a projected meeting there with George Canning.

Dates: 1825.

Letter of J G Lockhart to Mrs Thomas Hughes.

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Identifier: Acc.8584
Scope and Contents

Concerning his biography of Scott.

Dates: 1837.

Letter of John G Lockhart.

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Identifier: Acc.10518
Scope and Contents

Concerns the reduction in length of an article.

Dates: circa 1820-1850.

Letter of John Gibson Lockhart.

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Identifier: Acc.10368
Scope and Contents

Concerns an article for a periodical.

Dates: circa 1830-1850.

Letter of John Gibson Lockhart to James Fraser of "Fraser`s Magazine".

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Identifier: Acc.11031
Scope and Contents

Mentions literary success of a medical contributor.

Dates: 1838.

Letters mostly of and to John Cam Hobhouse concerning a statue of Lord Byron., 1824-1845, undated.

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Identifier: MS.43533
Scope and Contents MS.43533 Letters mostly of and to John Cam Hobhouse concerning a statue of Lord Byron, 1824-1845, undated.These letters have been arranged in three sections: (i) Letters to John Cam Hobhouse relating to a statue of Lord Byron and a related pamphlet written by Hobhouse have been organised alphabetically by correspondent surname; (ii) Letters and notes of a sub-committee relating to a statue of Lord Byron (further folios relating to this have been added at folios 289-292 having...
Dates: 1824-1845, undated.

Letters of John Gibson Lockhart, mostly to John Murray II., 1829.

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Identifier: MS.42447
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series is of the correspondence and papers, including some manuscripts, of many of the most prominent authors published by John Murray, publishers. The papers represent the relationship between author and publisher. There are particularly significant holdings relating to Isabella Bishop (Isabella Bird), George Crabbe, Charles Darwin, Sir Charles and Elizabeth Eastlake, Richard Ford, John Franklin, William Gladstone, Sir Francis Head, Sir Austen Henry Layard, David Livingstone, Thomas...
Dates: 1829.

Letters of John Gibson Lockhart, mostly to John Murray II and to John Murray III., 1830-1831.

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Identifier: MS.42448
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series is of the correspondence and papers, including some manuscripts, of many of the most prominent authors published by John Murray, publishers. The papers represent the relationship between author and publisher. There are particularly significant holdings relating to Isabella Bishop (Isabella Bird), George Crabbe, Charles Darwin, Sir Charles and Elizabeth Eastlake, Richard Ford, John Franklin, William Gladstone, Sir Francis Head, Sir Austen Henry Layard, David Livingstone, Thomas...
Dates: 1830-1831.

Letters of John Gibson Lockhart, mostly to John Murray II and to John Murray III., 1842-1843.

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Identifier: MS.42454
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series is of the correspondence and papers, including some manuscripts, of many of the most prominent authors published by John Murray, publishers. The papers represent the relationship between author and publisher. There are particularly significant holdings relating to Isabella Bishop (Isabella Bird), George Crabbe, Charles Darwin, Sir Charles and Elizabeth Eastlake, Richard Ford, John Franklin, William Gladstone, Sir Francis Head, Sir Austen Henry Layard, David Livingstone, Thomas...
Dates: 1842-1843.

Letters of John Gibson Lockhart, mostly to John Murray II and to John Murray III., 1814-1854.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.42445-42462
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series is of the correspondence and papers, including some manuscripts, of many of the most prominent authors published by John Murray, publishers. The papers represent the relationship between author and publisher. There are particularly significant holdings relating to Isabella Bishop (Isabella Bird), George Crabbe, Charles Darwin, Sir Charles and Elizabeth Eastlake, Richard Ford, John Franklin, William Gladstone, Sir Francis Head, Sir Austen Henry Layard, David Livingstone, Thomas...
Dates: 1814-1854.

Letters of John Gibson Lockhart to Henry Milman., 1824-1851.

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Identifier: MS.42443
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series is of the correspondence and papers, including some manuscripts, of many of the most prominent authors published by John Murray, publishers. The papers represent the relationship between author and publisher. There are particularly significant holdings relating to Isabella Bishop (Isabella Bird), George Crabbe, Charles Darwin, Sir Charles and Elizabeth Eastlake, Richard Ford, John Franklin, William Gladstone, Sir Francis Head, Sir Austen Henry Layard, David Livingstone, Thomas...
Dates: 1824-1851.

Letters of John Gibson Lockhart to Henry Milman; with typescript transcriptions, ?mid 20th century, of letters, 1829-1849, of Milman to Lockhart., 1824-1970.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.42443-42444
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series is of the correspondence and papers, including some manuscripts, of many of the most prominent authors published by John Murray, publishers. The papers represent the relationship between author and publisher. There are particularly significant holdings relating to Isabella Bishop (Isabella Bird), George Crabbe, Charles Darwin, Sir Charles and Elizabeth Eastlake, Richard Ford, John Franklin, William Gladstone, Sir Francis Head, Sir Austen Henry Layard, David Livingstone, Thomas...
Dates: 1824-1970.

Letters of John Gibson Lockhart to John Murray II., 1827-1828.

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Identifier: MS.42446
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series is of the correspondence and papers, including some manuscripts, of many of the most prominent authors published by John Murray, publishers. The papers represent the relationship between author and publisher. There are particularly significant holdings relating to Isabella Bishop (Isabella Bird), George Crabbe, Charles Darwin, Sir Charles and Elizabeth Eastlake, Richard Ford, John Franklin, William Gladstone, Sir Francis Head, Sir Austen Henry Layard, David Livingstone, Thomas...
Dates: 1827-1828.

Letters of John Gibson Lockhart to John Murray II and to John Murray III., 1832.

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Identifier: MS.42449
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series is of the correspondence and papers, including some manuscripts, of many of the most prominent authors published by John Murray, publishers. The papers represent the relationship between author and publisher. There are particularly significant holdings relating to Isabella Bishop (Isabella Bird), George Crabbe, Charles Darwin, Sir Charles and Elizabeth Eastlake, Richard Ford, John Franklin, William Gladstone, Sir Francis Head, Sir Austen Henry Layard, David Livingstone, Thomas...
Dates: 1832.

Letters of John Gibson Lockhart to John Murray II and to John Murray III., 1833-1835.

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Identifier: MS.42450
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series is of the correspondence and papers, including some manuscripts, of many of the most prominent authors published by John Murray, publishers. The papers represent the relationship between author and publisher. There are particularly significant holdings relating to Isabella Bishop (Isabella Bird), George Crabbe, Charles Darwin, Sir Charles and Elizabeth Eastlake, Richard Ford, John Franklin, William Gladstone, Sir Francis Head, Sir Austen Henry Layard, David Livingstone, Thomas...
Dates: 1833-1835.

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