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Murray, John (publisher (III)) (1808-1892)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1808 - 1892

Found in 16 Collections and/or Records:

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Cooke, W to Cooley., 1813-1912.

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Identifier: MS.40271
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Cooke, William.Letters, 1825, 1832-1833, 1843-1844, 1847 and 1849, of William Cooke to John Murray II and John Murray III. Folios 1-14.Cooke, William.Letters, 1871, 1880-1881, 1884, 1889 and 1891-1894, of William Cooke to John Murray III and John Murray IV. Folios 15-44.Cooke, William Bernard.Letters, 1813-1815, 1818-1819, 1822 and...
Dates: 1813-1912.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Eve to Eyton., 1818-1928.

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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 Harper to Harrap., 1815-1901.

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Identifier: MS.40525
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Harper, Fletcher.Letter, 1873, of Fletcher Harper to John Murray III. Folios 1-2.Harper, Francis Perego.Letter, 1901, of Francis Perego Harper to John Murray IV. Folio 3.Harper, Hugo Daniel.Letter, 1851, of Hugo Daniel Harper to John Murray III. Folios 4-5.Harper, James Thorne.Letter, 1900, of James Thorne...
Dates: 1815-1901.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Johnson, S. to Johnston, T., 1819-1927.

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Identifier: MS.40623
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Johnson, Stuart Henry James.Letter, 1910, of Stuart Henry James Johnson to John Murray IV. Folios 1-3.Folio 3. Visiting card, ?1910, of Stuart Henry James Johnson. Sent as an enclosure of letter, 1910, of Stuart Henry James Johnson to John Murray IV, folios 1-2.Johnson, Thomas.Letter, 1889, of Thomas Johnson to John Murray III. Folio 4....
Dates: 1819-1927.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Cole to Coleridge, E., 1820-1923.

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Identifier: MS.40230
Scope and Contents Folios 1-6 of this manuscript are no longer in use. This is due to the reclassification of the letters that originally occupied the space.Cole, Charles Augustus.Letters, 1862, of Charles Augustus Cole to John Murray III. Folios 7-9.Cole, Henry.Letters, 1848, 1852, 1859, 1861, 1864 and 1871, of Sir Henry Cole to John Murray III. Folios 10-25.Folio 12. Printed advertisement for ‘The Sea and the Railway’ by Felix Summerly, Cole’s...
Dates: 1820-1923.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Collinge to Collins, C., 1829-1918.

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Identifier: MS.40234
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Collinge, N R.Letter, 1850, of N R Collinge to John Murray III. Folios 1-2.Collings, Edwin.Letter, 1852, of Edwin Collings to John Murray III. Folios 3-4.Collingwood, Cuthbert.Letters, 1867-1869, 1872 and 1884-1885, of Cuthbert Collingwood to John Murray III and John Murray IV. Folios 5-31.Folio 18. Advertisement for...
Dates: 1829-1918.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from David to Davidson, H., 1826-1928.

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Identifier: MS.40316
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name. Additional letters have been added to the end of this sequence.David, Caroline Martha.Letters, 1899 and 1901, of Caroline Martha David to John Murray IV. Folios 1-3.David, Paul P J.Letter, 1896, of Paul P J David to John Murray IV. Folio 4.Davids, Caroline Augusta Foley Rhys.Letters, 1895-1896 and 1902, of Caroline Augusta Foley...
Dates: 1826-1928.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Hake to Haldane., 1817-1928.

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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 correspondents with surnames from Harries to Harrison, D., 1822-1917.

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Identifier: MS.40526
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.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 Robinson, G. to Robinson, W. and company names beginning Robinson.

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Identifier: MS.41030
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name. Robinson, George Thomas.Letters, 1852, of George Thomas Robinson to John Murray III. Folios 1-4.Robinson, Heaton Bowstead.Letter, 1833, of Heaton Bowstead Robinson to John Murray II. Folios 5-6.Robinson, Henrietta Anne Theodosia.Letters, 1903, of Henrietta Anne Theodosia Robinson, Lady Ripon, to John Murray IV. Folios 7-11....
Dates: 18th century-20th century

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Henry E. Carlisle., 1885-1903.

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Identifier: MS.40195
Scope and Contents The letters are to John Murray III, John Murray IV and Hallam Murray. The letters for 1885-1886 concern the preparation and publication of “A selection from the correspondence of Abraham Hayward, Q.C. From 1834-1884” (1886), edited by Henry Carlisle. The others mostly concern Carlisle`s proposal to publish a memoir of the 5th Duke of Newcastle, and discussions over the content and argument of the manuscript. Despite being advertised by Carlisle under the title “The life of the Duke of...
Dates: 1885-1903.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of James C. Robertson., 1847-1857.

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Identifier: MS.41026
Scope and Contents Letters, 1847-1857, of James C. Robertson to John Murray III, with related letters and papers. They concern his work “History of the Christian church”, with mention also of his translation work, articles for the “Quarterly Review”, and his contribution to “A church dictionary” by Walter Hook. The letters are arranged in chronological order.1847-1849: folios 1-21;1850: folios 22-36;1851: folios 37-59;1852: folios 60-68;1853: folios...
Dates: 1847-1857.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of John Julian., 1889-1892.

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Identifier: MS.40632
Scope and Contents Letters, 1889-1892, of John Julian to John Murray IV, with related letters and papers. They concern his work “A dictionary of hymnology” published by the Murrays. Some of the letters include copies of replies. The letters are arranged in chronological order.1889: folios 1-13; (1)1890: folios 14-51; (2)1891: folios 52-109; (3)1892: folios 110-154. (4)1. Includes letter, 15 January 1889, of John Julian to John Murray IV. Appended is a...
Dates: 1889-1892.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Robert Cooke, with related papers., 1870-1892.

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Identifier: MS.40270
Scope and Contents Letters, 1877-1891, of Robert Cooke to John Murray IV. Folios 1-20.Letters, 1888 and 1891, of Robert Cooke to Hallam Murray. Folios 21-33.Disassociated parts of letters of Robert Cooke to the Murrays. Folios 34-36.Related papers.Letter, 7 April 1875, of Robert Cooke to S.H. Lindley concerning the “Quarterly Review”. Folios 37-38.Proof advertisement, 1870, for the “Quarterly Review”, no. 258. Folios 39-40.Papers...
Dates: 1870-1892.

Miscellaneous papers concerning the ‘Murray’s Handbooks for Travellers’ series., 1899-1924, undated.

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Identifier: MS.42615
Scope and Contents The papers in this folder have been divided into four sections: letters, manuscripts, proofs and notes relating to producing the ‘Handbook for Travellers’ series; advertisements for the series; papers relating to the history of the series; and other related material.Letters, manuscripts, proofs and notes:Partial letter, undated, of John Murray III relating to ‘Handbook for Travellers to Syria and Palestine’: folios 1-2;Circular letter, 1889, of John Murray...
Dates: 1899-1924, undated.

Papers concerning the "Murray Handbooks for Travellers" series., 1834-1924.

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Identifier: MSS.42613-42615
Scope and Contents Murray's 'Hanbooks for Travellers' series was begun in 1836 by John Murray III, after his own experiences of travelling on the continent.This was a time when improved transport links and increased leisure time were making foreign travel increasingly easy and popular. The innovative 'Handbooks' responded to a need for detailed practical guides for new middle-class travellers.The early Handbooks covered Europe and Britain, and by the end of the 19th century included...
Dates: 1834-1924.

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