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Duff, Mountstuart Elphinstone Grant, Sir, Knight (Governor of Madras)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1829 - 1906

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Letters of the grandchildren of Lord Byron to John Murray, publishers, relating to the publication of 'Letters and Journals of Lord Byron'., 1869-1904.

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Identifier: MS.43498
Scope and Contents Letters to John Murray III and John Murray IV concerning the publication of 'The Letters and Journals of Lord Byron' of:Lady Anne Blunt, 15th Baroness Wentworth, 1886: folios 1-10. Included is a note on f.8v of John Murray III relating that in June 1886 he presented Lady Anne Blunt with 50 letters of Lord Byron to Augusta Leigh; Ralph Gordon Noel King Milbanke, 2nd Earl of Lovelace, 1869-1887 and 1895-1904: folios 11-122. The letters are signed using the titles of...
Dates: 1869-1904.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Mountstuart Grant Duff., 1862-1898.

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Identifier: MS.40348
Scope and Contents Letters, 1862-1898, of Mountstuart Grant Duff to John Murray IV and Hallam Murray, with a few to John Murray III, with related letters and papers. They mostly concern his work on “Notes from a diary”, published by the Murrays. The letters are arranged in chronological order.1862: folios 1-5; (1)1874: folio 6;1881: folio 7;1892: folios 8-10;1895-1896: folios 11-59;1897: folios 60-92; (2)1898: folios 93-125....
Dates: 1862-1898.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Mountstuart Grant Duff., 1899-1904.

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Identifier: MS.40349
Scope and Contents

Letters, 1899-1904, of Mountstuart Grant Duff to John Murray IV and Hallam Murray, and related papers. They mostly concern his work on “Notes from a diary”, and “Out of the past” published by the Murrays. The letters are arranged in chronological order.

1899: folios 1-27;

1900: folios 28-44;

1901: folios 45-59;

1902: folios 60-76;

1903: folios 77-84;

1904: folios 85-91;

uncertain date: folios 92-95.

Dates: 1899-1904.