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Lindsay, Alexander William Crawford, 25th Earl of Crawford and 8th Earl of Balcarres, book collector and writer on art, 1812-1880

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Letter of Alexander Lindsay, 25th Earl of Crawford.

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Identifier: Acc.7418
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Concerning ballads and mentioning his "Lives of the Lindsays".

Dates: 1842.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Alexander Lindsay., 1845-1858.

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Identifier: MS.40700
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The letters are to John Murray III, with a letter to Robert Cooke. They concern the publication of various works by Lord Lindsay, including “Lives of the Lindsays”, “Progression by Antagonism” and “Sketches of the History of Christian Art”.

The letters are arranged chronologically.

1845-1849: folios 1-74;

1852, 1855, 1857-1858: folios 75-100.

For undated letters see MS.40701.

Dates: 1845-1858.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Alexander Lindsay., 1860-1879, and undated (? 1846, ? 1849, ? 1850 or after).

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Identifier: MS.40701
Scope and Contents The letters are to John Murray III. They concern the publication of various works by Lord Lindsay, including “Lives of the Lindsays” and “Sketches of the History of Christian Art”.The letters are arranged chronologically.1860-1862, 1866-1869: folios 1-37;1870-1872, 1875-1879: folios 38-82.Undated letters.Letters, ?1846, of Lindsay to John Murray III that seem to concern the publication of Lindsay’s “Sketches of the History of...
Dates: 1860-1879, and undated (? 1846, ? 1849, ? 1850 or after).

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