Murray, John (publisher (III)) (1808-1892)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1808 - 1892
Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Alexander Napier., 1861-1885.
File
Identifier: MS.40867
Scope and Contents
Letters, 1861-1885, of Alexander Napier to John Murray III, John Murray IV and Robert Cooke, and related letters. The letters concern works of Napier’s published by the Murrays, including his translation of the German biography of Lord Byron by Karl Elze, and his editorship of a new edition of Croker’s “The life of Samuel Johnson” by James Boswell. The letters are arranged in chronological order.1861: folios 1-2;1868: folios 3-6;1870-1871: folios 7-58;...
Dates:
1861-1885.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Eve to Eyton., 1818-1928.
File
Identifier: MS.40389
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name. Some of the letters include replies. A further letter has been added at the end of the sequence.Eve, Arthur,1898: folio 1;Everard, Harry, 1894-1904: folios 2-11;Everest, Rosa, 1852: folios 12-15, a further letter of Rosa Everest can be located at folios 152-153;Everett, Alexander, 1828: folios 16-21;Everett, Edward, 1818-1851: folios 22-39;...
Dates:
1818-1928.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Freeman to French., 1817-1921.
File
Identifier: MS.40425
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.Freeman, Edward Augustus.Letters, 1870-1871, of Edward Augustus Freeman to John Murray III. Folios 1-18.Folios 12-13. Letter, ?1871, of Emily Anne Smythe, Lady Strangford, to Edward Augustus Freeman. Sent as an enclosure of letter, 1871, of Freeman to John Murray III, folios 10-11. Freeman,...
Dates:
1817-1921.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames Cecil, E. to Cecil, R., 1860-1926.
File
Identifier: MS.40204
Scope and Contents
This manuscript includes letters, 1902-1922, of Edgar Cecil, Viscount Cecil of Cherwood, known as Lord Robert Cecil, to John Murray IV.Also includes letters, 1860-1903, of Robert Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury to John Murray III and John Murray IV.Both sets of letters refer to works for publication with some consideration of politics.Included with the letters of Robert Cecil is the correspondence between John Murray IV and Curtis Brown concerning rights...
Dates:
1860-1926.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Abbatt to Abbott, and company names beginning with initial A., 1817-1917.
File
Identifier: MS.40001
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.A. and F. Denny, 1900: folios 1-3;A. and Z. Daw, 1916: folio 4; A. K. Newman and Co, 1827: folios 5-6; (1) A. R. Mowbray and Co, 1901: folio 7; Abbatt, William, 1904: folio 8; Abbey, George, 1896-1898: folios 9-16; Abbey, (Mary) Gertrude, 1916-1917: folios 17-27; ...
Dates:
1817-1917.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Beaumont, G. to Beazley, C., 1832-1917.
File
Identifier: MS.40074
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and, where required, by date under each name.Beaumont, George, 1845-1846: folios 1-3;Beaumont, Gustave de, 1835-1838: folios 4-7;Beauvoir, Ludovic, 1832: folios 8-36;Beaven, Arthur, 1895-1897: folios 37-43;Beaven, James, 1832: folios 44-45;Beazley, Charles, 1895-1917: folios 46-291:includes letter, 1895, of Frederick York Powell to John Murray IV:...
Dates:
1832-1917.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Farran to Farwell., 1828-1926.
File
Identifier: MS.40394
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Farran, Robert.Letters, 1884-1885, of Robert Farran to John Murray III. Folios 1-6.Folios 1-2. Copy of a letter, 1884, of John Murray III to Robert Farran.Farrar, Adam Storey.Letters, 1859-1863, 1871 and 1886-1887, of Adam Storey Farrar to John Murray III. Folios 7-39.Farrar, Frederic William.Letters, 1859-1863, 1866,...
Dates:
1828-1926.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Ferrall to Ffinch., 1821-1917.
File
Identifier: MS.40400
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Ferrall, James.Letter, 1825, of James Ferrall to John Murray II. Folios 1-2.Ferrar, William Moore.Letters, 1870, of William Moore Ferrar to John Murray III. Folios 3-8.Ferrers, Norman Macleod.Letters, 1874 and 1891, of Norman Macleod Ferrers to John Murray III. Folios 9-12.Ferrey, Benjamin.Letter, 1850, of...
Dates:
1821-1917.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Hake to Haldane., 1817-1928.
File
Identifier: MS.40502
Scope and Contents
This manuscript includes letters, 1817-1828 and uncertain dates, of James Hakewill to John Murray II. They concern his work “A picturesque tour of Italy”. It also includes letters, 1904-1928, of Elizabeth Haldane and letters, 1902-1916, of her brother Richard, Viscount Haldane, to John Murray IV. All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Hake, Alfred, 1886-1892: folios 1-7;Hake, C. Napier, 1890: folios 8-9;...
Dates:
1817-1928.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Louise Belloc., 1828-1887.
File
Identifier: MS.40083
Scope and Contents
Letters, 1828-1872, of Louise Belloc to John Murray II and John Murray III, with related letters and papers. They concern her varied literary interests including Byron and Walter Scott, and particularly “Mémoires de Lord Byron”, her translation of Thomas Moore’s work. The letters are arranged in chronological order.1828-1829: folios 1-10;1830-1831: folios 11-47; (1)1832-1833: folios 48-70; 1834-1835: folios 71-84;1836-1838: folios...
Dates:
1828-1887.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Philip Stanhope (1805-1875)., 1861-1869.
File
Identifier: MS.41147
Scope and Contents
Letters, 1861-1869, of Philip Stanhope to John Murray III, with related letters and papers. They concern works of his published by Murray, including “Life of the Right Honourable William Pitt”, “Miscellanies”, and “History of England comprising the reign of Queen Anne until the peace of Utrecht”. He advises on Murray travel handbooks, and there is also some discussion of politics, and of his reading, with comments on manuscripts and papers sent to him for criticism. The letters are arranged...
Dates:
1861-1869.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Thomas N. Longman (1849-1930), William Longman, and Longman and Co., publishers., 1807-1927.
File
Identifier: MS.40712
Scope and Contents
Letters of Thomas N. Longman (1849-1930) to John Murray IV, John Murray V and Hallam Murray; with letters of William Longman to John Murray III and Robert Cooke. Also included are letters of Longman and Co., publishers, to John Murray, publishers; with related business and family letters. The letters concern the business relations between the Longmans and the Murrays and their associates, with a few personal letters and with related business papers. Some of the letters include responses....
Dates:
1807-1927.
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Notes. 5
- Postcards. 4
- Accounts. 3
- Envelopes. 3
- Lists. 2