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

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1776-1834. - 1834

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Letters of John Ballantyne to John Murray II, with related papers., 1811-1817.

 File
Identifier: MS.40046
Scope and Contents

The letters concern the business relations between Murray and Ballantyne and their associates. Some of the letters include details of business accounts. The letters are arranged chronologically :

1811: folios 1-46;

1812: folios 47-89;

1813: folios 90-103;

1815: folios 104-108;

1816: folio 109;

1817: folios 110-111;

date uncertain: folios 112-115.

Dates: 1811-1817.

Letters of William Blackwood (1776-1834) to John Murray II, with related letters and papers., January-June 1816.

 File
Identifier: MS.40114
Scope and Contents

The letters, among which are some contemporary copies of letters, concern the business relations between Blackwood and Murray and their associates. Also included are miscellaneous business papers.

The letters are arranged chronologically.

1816

January: folios 1-21;

February: folios 22-38;

March: folios 39-52;

April: folios 53-75;

May: folios 76-99;

June: folios 100-117.

Dates: January-June 1816.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of David Brewster., 1813-1868.

 File
Identifier: MS.40146
Scope and Contents Letters, 1813-1864, of David Brewster to John Murray II and John Murray III, with a few letters to Robert Cooke, with related letters and papers dating to 1868. They concern several of Brewster’s publications, including “The life of Sir Isaac Newton”, “Letters on natural magic”, his work on “The Edinburgh encyclopaedia”, and his proposals for journals of philosophy and science. The letters are arranged in chronological order.1813-1814: folios 1-18;1816: folios 19-24;...
Dates: 1813-1868.

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  • Subject: Receipts. Financial records X

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Subject
Accounts. 1
Circulars. Fliers. 1
Copies. Derivative objects. 1
Indentures. Legal Instruments. 1
Notes. 1
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