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Blackwood, William (publisher, and founder of "Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine")

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1776-1834. - 1834

Found in 81 Collections and/or Records:

Album containing miscellaneous autograph letters, signatures, etc.

 Item
Identifier: MS.3719
Scope and Contents A number of the letters are addressed to members of the family of William Blackwood the publisher (died 1834), and the correspondents include literary celebrities and eminent soldiers of the nineteenth-century. It includes: two pages of a manuscript by Fitzgerald Ross (no. 15) and letters of Roderick Murchison (no. 17), Elizabeth Gaskell (no. 50), Agnes Strickland (no. 52) and George Henry Lewes (no. 53). It also includes a certificate appointing George Frederick Blackwood a lieutenant in...
Dates: 19th century.

Letter of William Blackwood to John Aitken.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.12429
Scope and Contents

Letter concerns a contribution to "Blackwood`s Magazine" by James Hogg.

Dates: 1820.

Letter of William Blackwood to John Bradfute.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.10814
Scope and Contents

Concerns bookselling in Glasgow.

Dates: 1797.

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Type
Archival Object 76
Browse Resources 5
 
Subject
Letters. Correspondence. 18
Business records. 12
Accounts. 7
Copies. Derivative objects. 7
Bills of exchange. 3