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Murray, Alexander Henry Hallam (publisher, London) (1854-1934)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1854 - 1934

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Bramley to Braun., 1812-1928.

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Identifier: MS.40142
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.Bramley, Henry, 1878: folios 1-4;Bramwell, George, 1869: folio 5;Bramston, Mary, 1900-1902 and undated: folios 6-17;Brand, Barbarina, 1815-c1836 and undated: folios 18-180:includes letter, 1822, of Barbarina Brand to Ugo Foscolo: folios 110-111;Brand, Robert, 1910: folios...
Dates: 1812-1928.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Guardian to Guillemard, F.

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Identifier: MS.40497
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Guardian Assurance Company.Letter, 1835, of George Keys of the Guardian Assurance Company to John Murray II. Folio 1.Gubbins, Richard.Letter, 1803, of Richard Gubbins to John Murray II. Folios 2-3.Guedalla, Haim.Letter, 1867, of Haim Guedalla to John Murray III. Folios 4-5.Guerini, Giovanni.Letters, 1865,...
Dates: 18th century-20th century

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames Cecil, E. to Cecil, R., 1860-1926.

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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 Crowe, A. to Crowe, J., 1855-1903.

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Identifier: MS.40297
Scope and Contents This manuscript includes letters, 1855-1895, of Joseph Crowe to John Murray III, with some letters to John Murray IV, Robert Cooke and Hallam Murray. They concern Crowe’s works, in collaboration with Giovanni Cavalcaselle, including “The early Flemish painters”, “A new history of painting in Italy”, “A history of painting in North Italy” and “Titian: his life and times”. All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Crowe, Asta,...
Dates: 1855-1903.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of William Knight., 1895-1914.

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Identifier: MS.40663
Scope and Contents Letters, 1895-1914, of William Knight to John Murray IV and Hallam Murray, with related letters and papers. They concern his editorship of, and his own contribution to, the University extension manuals series, his works “Lord Monboddo and some of his contemporaries” and “Varia: studies on problems of philosophy and ethics”. The letters are arranged in chronological order.1895: folios 1-33; (1)1896: folios 34-72; (2)1897: folios 73-114; (3)1898:...
Dates: 1895-1914.

Papers concerning Francis Darwin: mostly letters of publishers, printers, etc., to John Murray, publishers, concerning Francis Darwin`s works. Also included are papers concerning Francis Darwin`s interests in the works and in the copyright of his father, Charles Darwin., 1885-1899.

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Identifier: MS.40312
Scope and Contents From the Series: The incoming correspondence consists of letters of individuals and companies sent to John Murray, publishers, mostly relating to the business, but also including private letters. The correspondence largely covers the period from the 1760s to the 1920s. Where enclosures exist, they have been kept with their original letters. This series contains most of the extant letters received by the publishing house up to the 1920s, but others are to be found throughout the archive. One...
Dates: 1885-1899.

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