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Murray, John, Sir, Knight (publisher (IV)) (1851-1928)

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Dates

  • Existence: 1851 - 1928

Found in 56 Collections and/or Records:

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Aglen to Ainger, Alfred., [1826]-1908.

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Identifier: MS.40010
Scope and Contents The letters are arranged chronologically under each correspondent.Aglen, Anthony Stocker.Letters, 1893-1895 and 1898, of Anthony Aglen to John Murray IV and Hallam Murray. The letters concern the publication of “A selection from the writings of Dean [Arthur] Stanley” (1894), edited by Anthony Aglen. Folios 1-42.Notes.Folio 19. Letter, 12 December 1893, of James Parker and Co., publishers, to Hallam Murray granting permission for extracts to be...
Dates: [1826]-1908.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Bernatz to Berry., 1825-1919.

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Identifier: MS.40091
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and, where required, by date under each name.Bernatz, Johann, 1851: folios 1-5;Bernays, Adolphus, 1831-1839: folios 6-11;Berridge, Walter, 1899: folios 12-16;Berrington, Benjamin, 1896-1900: folios 17-19;Berry, A., 1851: folios 20-23;Berry, Albert, 1909: folios 24-30:includes letter, 1909, of Albert Berry to Robert Lattimer: folio 27;...
Dates: 1825-1919.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Buxton, E. to Buxton, S., 1848-1911.

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Identifier: MS.40180
Scope and Contents All letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Buxton, Emily Mary.Letters, 1871-1874, 1876, 1883, 1897 and undated, of Emily Mary Buxton to John Murray III. Folios 1-60.Folios 7-9. Letter, 1872, of Godfrey Lushington to Emily Mary Buxton. Enclosure of Buxton’s letter folios 5-6. Folio 55. Annotated proof page of Notes of Thought by Charles Buxton. Enclosure of Buxton’s letter folios 53-54....
Dates: 1848-1911.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Clement to Climenson., 1808-1927.

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Identifier: MS.40224
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Clement, Charles.Letter, 1880, of Charles Clement to John Murray III. Folios 1-2.Clement, Ida H.Letter, 1878, of Ida H Clement to John Murray III. Folios 3-12.Clement, John Allcock.Letter, 1815, of John Allcock Clement to John Murray II. Folio 13.Clement, Knut Jungbohn.Letter, 1846, of Knut Jungbohn Clement to...
Dates: 1808-1927.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Cockerell to Colby., 1819-1920.

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Identifier: MS.40229
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.Cockerell, Charles Robert.Letters, 1819, 1836-1838, 1841, 1843 and 1851, of Charles Robert Cockerell to John Murray II and John Murray III. Folios 1-17.Cockerell, Samuel Pepys.Letter, 1897, of Samuel Pepys Cockerell to John Murray IV. Folios 18-19.Cockerell, Sydney Carlyle....
Dates: 1819-1920.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Cooke, C. to Cooke, F., 1860-1926.

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Identifier: MS.40264
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Cooke, Charles Wallwyn Radcliffe.Letter, 1910, of Charles Wallwyn Radcliffe Cooke to John Murray IV. Folios 1-2.Cooke, Clement Kinloch.Letters, 1896-1902, of Sir Clement Kinloch Cooke to John Murray IV and Alexander Henry Hallam Murray. Folios 3-67.Folio 14. Memorandum, 1898, of Walter John McQueen to Clement Kinloch Cooke.Folio 40....
Dates: 1860-1926.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Courthope to Courtney, L., 1855-1913.

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Identifier: MS.40282
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Courthope, William.Letters, 1855-1856, 1858 and 1864, of William Courthope to John Murray III. Folios 1-22.Courthope, William John.Letters and postcard, 1878-1882, 1884-1885, 1887-1891, 1893, 1895-1896, 1899-1900, 1903-1905 and 1912-1913, of William John Courthope to John Murray III, John Murray IV and Sir William Smith. Folios 23-166.Folios 62,...
Dates: 1855-1913.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Crombie to Crosby., 1808-1909.

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Identifier: MS.40295
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Crombie, Alexander.Letters, 1829 and 1835, of Alexander Crombie to John Murray II. Folios 1-4.Crombie, John.Letters, 1816 and 1820, of John Crombie to John Murray II. Folios 5-7.Cromek, Robert Hartley.Letter, 1808, of Robert Hartley Cromek to John Murray II. Folios 8-9.Crompton, James.Letter, 1830, of James...
Dates: 1808-1909.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from FitzGeorge to FitzHerbert., 1813-1922.

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Identifier: MS.40405
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.FitzGeorge, Adolphus Augustus Frederick.Letters, 1905-1906, of Sir Adolphus Augustus Frederick FitzGeorge to John Murray IV. Folios 1-4.FitzGeorge, Augustus Charles Frederick.Letter, 1905, of Sir Augustus Charles Frederick FitzGeorge to John Murray IV. Folios 5-6.FitzGeorge, George William Adolphus,Letter, 1905, of George William...
Dates: 1813-1922.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Galloway to Galton., 1816-1920.

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Identifier: MS.40435
Scope and Contents This manuscript includes letters, 1816-1834, of John Galt, novelist, to John Murray II.Also included are letters, 1853-1905, of Francis Galton to John Murray III and John Murray IV. The letters mostly concern his publication “The art of travel” and his work on the Murray travel handbook for Switzerland.All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name. A further correspondent has been added to the end of this sequence....
Dates: 1816-1920.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Gibbs to Giberne., 1870-1924.

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Identifier: MS.40445
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Gibbs, George Harold.Letters, 1899-1900, of George Harold Gibbs to John Murray IV. Folios 1-3.Gibbs, Henry Hucks.Letters, 1870, 1883, 1894-1895, 1899 and 1904, of Henry Hucks Gibbs, 1st Baron Aldenham, to John Murray III and John Murray IV. Folios 4-14.Folio 8. Copy, 1870, of a journal entry relating to Henry Hucks Gibbs’ visit to...
Dates: 1870-1924.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Hoyos to Hubbard., 1865-1914.

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Identifier: MS.40586
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Hoyos, Alice.Letters, 1901 and 1906, of Alice Hoyos to John Murray IV. Folios 1-13.Folios 9-12. French and German press cuttings, ?1906, concerning works of Hermann von Keyserling. Sent as an enclosure of letter, 1906, of Alice Hoyos to John Murray IV, folios 5-8.Folio 13. Note, ?1906, regarding Hermann von Keyserling.Hozier, Henry...
Dates: 1865-1914.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Jack to Jackson, G., and company names beginning with initial J., 1814-1927.

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Identifier: MS.40603
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.J A G Weigel and Son.Letter, ?1836, of J A G Weigel and Son to John Murray III. Folio 1.J and A Burton and Scorer.Letter, 1891, of J and A Burton and Scorer, to John Murray III. Folios 2-3.J and J Leighton.Memorandum, 1896, of J and J Leighton to John Murray IV. Folio 4.J and R McCracken.Letter, 1846, of J...
Dates: 1814-1927.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Lawrence, T. to Lawson., 1822-1927.

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Identifier: MS.40676
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Lawrence, Thomas (1769-1830).Letters, 1822 and 1829, of Sir Thomas Lawrence to John Murray II. Folios 1-6.Lawrence, Thomas (?1790-1846).Letter, 1838, of Thomas Lawrence to John Murray II. Folios 7-8.Lawrence, Thomas Joseph.Letters, 1894, of Thomas Joseph Lawrence to John Murray IV. Folios 9-12.Lawrence, Tom...
Dates: 1822-1927.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Wharton, W. to Whates., 1821-1905.

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Identifier: MS.41261
Scope and Contents Letters, 1882-1884, of William Wharton, mostly to Hallam Murray, concern his work “Hydrographical surveying”.Letters, 1821-1830, of Richard Whately to John Murray II concern several of his works, including his collections of essays, and “Elements of rhetoric”. Letters, 1895-1903, of Harry Whates to John Murray IV concern proposals for publications.The letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Wharton,...
Dates: 1821-1905.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Francis Warre Cornish and of his wife, Blanche., 1886-1916.

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Identifier: MS.40278
Scope and Contents (i) Letters of Francis Warre Cornish to John Murray IV and Hallam Murray. The letters mostly concern the preparation and publication of various works written, compiled or edited by Cornish, including:“The Eton Horace. Notes to the odes, book 1” (1887);“The Eton Horace. Notes to the odes, Carmen saeculare, and Epodes” (1888);“A concise dictionary of Greek and Roman antiquities based on Sir William Smith’s larger dictionary, and incorporating the...
Dates: 1886-1916.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of George Campbell., 1878-1892.

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Identifier: MS.40188
Scope and Contents Letters of George Campbell to John Murray IV, with some letters to John Murray III; and with related letters and papers. The letters concern various publications of Campbell by the house of Murray, and include some letters, 1887 and 1888, of or concerning the publisher Alexander Strahan. Also included are a letter, 1892, of George H. Putnam and a memorandum, 1892, of William Clowes and Sons. The letters are arranged chronologically :1878: folios 1-2;1887: folios...
Dates: 1878-1892.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of George Goschen (1831-1907)., 1884-1899.

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Identifier: MS.40469
Scope and Contents The letters are to John Murray IV and Hallam Murray. They concern mostly the preparation and publication of George Goschen’s biography of his grandfather, Georg Goschen: “The life and times of Georg Joachim Goschen, publisher and printer of Leipzig 1752-1828” (1903).The letters are largely arranged chronologically, although an additional letter has been added to the end of the sequence.1884: folios 1-2;1894: folios 3-50 [Note 1];1895: folios...
Dates: 1884-1899.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Hariot Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood., 1862-1918.

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Identifier: MS.40108
Scope and Contents Letters, 1862-1918, of Hariot Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood to John Murray III, John Murray IV, and Hallam Murray, with related letters and papers. They concern works of hers published by the Murrays, including “Our viceregal life in India: selections from my journal” and “My Canadian journal 1872-8”. Later letters discuss the biography of her husband by Alfred Lyall, and also the impact of the First World War on her family. The letters are arranged in chronological order.1862:...
Dates: 1862-1918.

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 Herbert Maxwell., 1899-1927.

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Identifier: MS.40798
Scope and Contents The letters are to John Murray IV and Hallam Murray. They concern the publication of “The Creevey Papers: a selection from the correspondence and diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P.” (1903), edited by Herbert Maxwell. Also mentioned is the manuscript of Maxwell’s “A century of empire, 1801-1900”. Accompanying several of the letters is a copy of the outline of the reply of John Murray IV.The letters are arranged chronologically.1899: folios 1-3;1902:...
Dates: 1899-1927.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Isabella Augusta Gregory., 1893-1918.

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Identifier: MS.40483
Scope and Contents Letters, 1893-1918, of (Isabella) Augusta Gregory mostly to John Murray IV and Hallam Murray, with related letters and papers. The letters concern works of hers published by the Murrays, including “Sir William Gregory, KCMG”, “Cuchulain of Muirthemne”, “Poets and dreamers” and “Gods and fighting men”. There is frequent reference to the views of W.B. Yeats on her writing. The letters are arranged in chronological order.1893: folios 1-8;1894-1895: folios 9-45; (1)...
Dates: 1893-1918.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of John Cooke., 1900-1928.

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Identifier: MS.40267
Scope and Contents Letters, 1900-1928, of John Cooke to John Murray IV and Hallam Murray, with related letters and papers. They concern a further revision of Shaw’s “History of English literature”, also of the “Handbook for travellers in Ireland”, with mention of “Elementary geography for Irish schools”. There is discussion and advice on educational books for Ireland, and also Cooke’s views on the political situation in Ireland, including during the First World War. The letters are arranged in chronological...
Dates: 1900-1928.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of John Julian., 1885-1888.

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Identifier: MS.40631
Scope and Contents Letters, 1885-1888, of John Julian to John Murray IV, and some to John Murray III and one to Hallam Murray, with related letters and papers. They concern his work “A dictionary of hymnology” published by the Murrays. The letters are arranged in chronological order.1885: folios 1-42; (1)1886: folios 43-103; (2)1887: folios 104-119;1888: folios 120-133.1. Includes letter, 9 March 1885, of William Tulloch to John Murray III: folios...
Dates: 1885-1888.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Lemuel Bangs., 1884-1904.

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Identifier: MS.40048
Scope and Contents Letters, memoranda and a telegram, 1884-1904, of Lemuel Bangs, as manager of the London office of Charles Scribner’s Sons, publishers, to John Murray III, to John Murray IV and to Hallam Murray.The letters are arranged chronologically.1884-1887: folios 1-15;1890-1894: folios 16-66;1895-1899: folios 67-118;1900-1901, 1904: folios 119-140.Miscellaneous jottings concerning publication costs, probably in the hand of John...
Dates: 1884-1904.

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