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Murray, John Samuel (publisher (II)) (1778-1843)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1778 - 1843

Found in 55 Collections and/or Records:

Correspondence between John Murray II and Archibald Constable and Co., publishers, with related papers., September-December 1807.

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Identifier: MS.40243
Scope and Contents

The correspondence concerns the business relations between John Murray II and Archibald Constable and his partners, and includes receipts, invoices and other business papers.

1807.

September: folios 1-28;

October: folios 29-64;

November: folios 65-90;

December: folios 91-124;

undated, ?1807: folios 125-126.

Dates: September-December 1807.

Correspondence between John Murray II and Archibald Constable and Co., publishers, with related papers., May-August 1808.

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Identifier: MS.40245
Scope and Contents The correspondence concerns the business relations between John Murray II and Archibald Constable and his partners, and includes receipts, invoices and other business papers. The papers are arranged chronologically.1808.May: folios 1-18;June: folios 19-33;July: folios 34-47;August: folios 48-74.Note.Folios 59-60. Letter, 19 August 1808, to “Dr Alexr Mackay”. Given the nature of the letter, an account for “46...
Dates: May-August 1808.

Correspondence between John Murray II and Archibald Constable and Co., publishers, with related papers., September-December 1808.

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Identifier: MS.40246
Scope and Contents

The correspondence concerns the business relations between John Murray II and Archibald Constable and his partners, and includes receipts, invoices and other business papers. The papers are arranged chronologically.

1808.

September: folios 1-20;

October: folios 21-53;

November: folios 54-77;

December: folios 78-100;

undated, ?1808: folios 101-103.

Dates: September-December 1808.

Correspondence between John Murray II and Archibald Constable and Co., publishers, with related papers., January-May 1810.

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Identifier: MS.40248
Scope and Contents

The correspondence concerns the business relations between John Murray II and Archibald Constable and his partners, and includes receipts, invoices and other business papers. The papers are arranged chronologically.

1810.

January: folios 1-12;

February: folios 13-22;

March: folios 23-28;

April: folios 29-59;

May: folios 60-96.

Dates: January-May 1810.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, from correspondents with surnames and company names from Arnold, H. to Ashburnham., 1771-1909.

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Identifier: MS.40026
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and, where required, by date under each name. A further correspondent has been added to the end of this sequence. Arnold, Hugh, 1902: folio 1;Arnold, M.M., 1888: folios 2-3;Arnold, Matthew, 1855-1878: folios 4-7;Arnold, Thomas, 1871: folios 8-10; (1)Arnold, William D., 1853: folios 11-12;Arnold, William T., 1881: folios 13-17; (2)Arnot, David, 1814:...
Dates: 1771-1909.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Archibald Constable, and of Archibald Constable and Co., publishers, with related papers., 1803-1826, 1907-1928.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.40238-40259
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: 1803-1826, 1907-1928.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Basil Hall., 1817-1839.

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Identifier: MS.40504
Scope and Contents The letters are to John Murray II and John Murray III. They concern the publication of Basil Hall’s “Account of a voyage of discovery to the West Coast of Corea and the Great Loo-Choo Island” (1818). The letters also refer to Hall’s interest in Lord Byron, of whom mention is made concerning events following the destruction of his memoirs (1824). Also mentioned is Hall’s admiration for Thomas Moore, particularly in relation to Moore’s “Letters and journals of Lord Byron, with notices of his...
Dates: 1817-1839.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surname Cherry to Childers, C., 1829-1976.

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Identifier: MS.40214
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Cherry, William George.Letters, 1847, of William George Cherry to John Murray III. Folios 1-4.Cheshire, Geoffrey Leonard.Letter, 1976, of Geoffrey Leonard Cheshire to Simon Young. Folio 5.Chesneau, Ernest.Letters, 1886, of Ernest Chesneau to John Murray III. Folios 6-19.Chesney, Francis Rawdon.Letters, 1833...
Dates: 1829-1976.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Bevan, W. to Bickley., 1807-1912.

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Identifier: MS.40094
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and, where required, by date under each name.Bevan, William, 1860-1894: folios 1-39:includes letter, 1869, of William Bevan to William Smith: folios 23-24Bewick, Thomas, 1807: folios 40-41;Bewsher, J.P.H., 1905: folios 42-45;Bezant, Hannah, 1906: folios 46-49;Biagi, Guido, 1896-1908: folios 50-59;Bialloblotzky, (Christoph) Friedrich, 1836: folios...
Dates: 1807-1912.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Bigge, C. to Billing and Sons, Ltd., 1829-1923.

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Identifier: MS.40100
Scope and Contents The letters are arranged chronologically under each correspondent.Bigge, Constance.Letter, [1916], of Constance Bigge to John Murray IV. Folios 1-2.Bigge, George Richard.Letters, 1870-1871, 1879-1880 and 1882, of George Bigge to John Murray III. Folios 3-13.Bigge, Lewis Amherst Selby.Letters, 1889-1890, 1893-1895, 1898-1899, 1901, 1903, 1906, 1909, 1920 and undated, of Lewis Bigge to John Murray III, to John Murray IV...
Dates: 1829-1923.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Cary to Cathcart., 1819-1916.

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Identifier: MS.40200
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Cary, Elizabeth.Letters, 1868 and 1872, of Elizabeth Catherine Cary, Viscountess Falkland, to George Byng, 7th Viscount Torrington, and John Murray III. Folios 1-4.Cary, Henry.Letters, 1831 and 1846, of Henry Cary to John Murray III. Folios 5-8.Cary, James Walter.Letter, 1830, of James Walter Cary to John Murray II. Folios 9-10....
Dates: 1819-1916.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Colvile to Conroy., 1814-1918.

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Identifier: MS.40237
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.A further letter has been added at the end of this sequence.Colvile, Henry Edward.Letters, 1907, of Sir Henry Edward Colvile to John Murray IV. Folios 1-6.Colvile, Zeline Isabelle.Postcard, 1907, of Zeline Isabelle Colvile to John Murray IV. Folio 7. Colvin, Auckland.Letters, 1895, of Sir Auckland Colvin to John Murray...
Dates: 1814-1918.

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 Deane, M to Delapierre., 1827-1926.

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Identifier: MS.40323
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 this sequence.Deane, Mary Bathurst.Letters, 1901, 1903-1906 and 1926, of Mary Bathurst Deane to John Murray IV and Alexander Henry Hallam Murray. Folios 1-34.Deane, William John.Letters, 1855 and 1858, of William John Deane to John Murray III. Folios 35-51.Folios 43-44. Letter, 1855, of David...
Dates: 1827-1926.

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 Freeman to French., 1817-1921.

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Identifier: MS.40425
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name. A further correspondent has been added at the end of the sequence.Freeman, Edward Augustus.Letters, 1870-1871, of Edward Augustus Freeman to John Murray III. Folios 1-18.Folios 12-13. Letter, ?1871, of Emily Anne Smythe, Lady Strangford, to Edward Augustus Freeman. Sent as an enclosure of letter, 1871, of Freeman to John Murray III, folios 10-11. Freeman,...
Dates: 1817-1921.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Gillies to Girls., 1775-1917.

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Identifier: MS.40449
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name. Further correspondence has been added to the end of the sequence.Gillies, John.Letter, 1775, of John Gillies to John Murray I. Folios 1-2.Gillies, Margaret.Letter, 1835, of Margaret Gillies to John Murray II. Folio 3.Gillies, Robert Pearse.Letters, 1817, 1821 and 1851, of Robert Pearse Gillies to John Murray II and John Murray...
Dates: 1775-1917.

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 Harrison, L. to Hart, H., 1823-1918.

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Identifier: MS.40528
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Harrison, Laurence.Letter, after 1878, of Laurence Harrison to John Murray III. Folios 1-2.Harrison, Mary Anne.Letter, 1823, of Mary Anne Harrison to John Murray II. Folios 3-4.Harrison, Robert.Letters, 1861 and 1874, of Robert Harrison to John Murray III. Folios 5-8.Harrison, W H.Letter, 1856, of W H...
Dates: 1823-1918.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Hollond to Hompesch., 1813-1922.

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Identifier: MS.40569
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Hollond, Spencer Edmund.Letter, 1902, of Spencer Edmund Hollond to John Murray IV. Folios 1-2.Holloway, Marseille Middleton.Letters, 1846, 1873 and 1887, of Marseille Middleton Holloway to John Murray III. Folios 3-7.Holloway Blount and Duke.Letters, 1909, of Holloway Blount and Duke to John Murray IV. Folios 8-10....
Dates: 1813-1922.

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 Abbatt to Abbott, and company names beginning with initial A., 1817-1917.

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Identifier: MS.40001
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.A. and F. Denny, 1900: folios 1-3;A. and Z. Daw, 1916: folio 4; A. K. Newman and Co, 1827: folios 5-6; (1) A. R. Mowbray and Co, 1901: folio 7; Abbatt, William, 1904: folio 8; Abbey, George, 1896-1898: folios 9-16; Abbey, (Mary) Gertrude, 1916-1917: folios 17-27; ...
Dates: 1817-1917.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Bainbridge, E to Baker, O., 1820-1926

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Identifier: MS.40038
Scope and Contents The letters are arranged chronologically under each correspondent.Bainbridge, (Edmund) Guy (Tulloch).Letter, 1926, of Guy Bainbridge to John Murray IV. Folio 1.Bainbridge, Oliver. Possibly the lecturer, author and explorer described in "Men of 1914" (Chicago: American Publishers` Association, 1915).Letters, 1911, of Oliver Bainbridge to John Murray IV. Folios 2-5.Folios 3-4. Letter, 1911, of Ernest Coleridge to John Murray IV...
Dates: 1820-1926

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Bartley to Bas., 1812-1927.

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Identifier: MS.40065
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and, where required, by date under each name.Bartley, George, 1834-1837: folios 1-3D;Bartley, Nehemiah, 1892: folios 4-6;Bartley, Sarah, 1826: folios 7-10;Barton, Bernard, 1812-1847: folios 11-47;Barton, F.B., 1830: folios 48-51: includes letter, ?1830, of “A.F.E…anonymous author” to John Murray II: folios 50-51;Barton, Frank, 1905-1910: folios 52-54;...
Dates: 1812-1927.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Bell, J to Bell, M., 1830-? 1924.

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Identifier: MS.40081
Scope and Contents The letters are arranged chronologically under each correspondent.Bell, ?J. Letter, [?1st quarter of the 20th century], of J Bell to “My dear Sir”. Folios 1-3.Bell, James Allen.Letters, 1915, of James Allen Bell to John Murray IV. Folios 4-6.Bell, James Stanislaus.Letter, 1840, of James Stanislaus Bell probably to John Murray II. Folios 7-8.Bell, Jessie.Letter, 1888, of Jessie Bell to John Murray...
Dates: 1830-? 1924.

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