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Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Balfour, Eustace to Ballantyne, E., 1856-1926.

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Identifier: MS.40041

Scope and Contents

The letters are arranged chronologically under each correspondent.

Balfour, Eustace James Anthony.

Letter, 1884, of Eustace Balfour to John Murray III. Folios 1-2.

Letters, 1903, of Eustace Balfour to John Murray IV. Folios 3-9.

Chronological list, [?1903], of titles of papers and articles on volunteer forces, probably written by Eustace Balfour. The list is in the hand of John Murray IV. Folio 10.

Balfour, Gerald William.

Letter, 1891, of Gerald Balfour probably to John Murray III. Folios 11-12.

Letter, 1898, of Gerald Balfour probably to John Murray IV. Folios 13-14.

Ba’lgobind, —.

Letter, 1899, of — Ba’lgobind to John Murray IV. Folios 15-16.

Balkan Committee.

Letters, 1904, of Noel Buxton, on Behalf of the Balkan Committee, to John Murray IV and Hallam Murray. Folios 17-20.

Ball, Charles James.

Letters, 1888 and 1891, of Charles Ball to John Murray III. Folios 21-23.

Ball, Eustace Alfred Reynolds-

Letters, 1898-1899 and 1903, of Eustace Reynolds-Ball to John Murray IV and Hallam Murray. Folios 24-35.

Advertisement, 1898, issued by T Fisher Unwin for “The city of the Caliphs”, by Eustace Reynolds-Ball. Folios 36-37.

Advertisements, and an order form, 1898-1899, issued by Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner and Co, Ltd, for the fourth edition of “Mediterranean winter resorts”, by Eustace Reynolds-Ball. Folios 38-40.

Advertisement, 1899, for the second edition of “Cairo of to-day”, by Eustace Reynolds-Ball. Folio 41.

Ball, Henry William.

Letter, 1885, of Henry Ball, of the Stamp Office, Print Office, Barton-on-Humber, possibly to John Murray IV. Folio 42.

Ball, John.

Letters, 1856, 1858, 1860-1862, 1864, 1879-1880 and partially dated, of John Ball to John Murray III. Folios 43-86;

partially dated (?1861-?1862), folios 87-97.

Ball, Robert Stawell.

Letter, 1889, of Robert Ball to James Nasmyth. Folios 98-99.

Letter, 1899, of Robert Ball to John Murray, publishers. Folio 100.

Ball, Wilfred.

Letter-card, undated [?4th quarter of the 19th century-?1st quarter of the 20th century], of Wilfred Ball to “Mr. Murray”. Folio 101.

Ball, William E.

Letter, 1901, of William Ball to John Murray IV. Folio 102.

Ballantyne, Archibald.

Letter, 1886, of Archibald Ballantyne to John Murray III. Folio 103.

Ballantyne, Ebenezer S W.

Letters, 1926, of Ebenezer Ballantyne to John Murray IV. Folios 104-111.

Advertisement, [1926], printed by John Bale, Sons and Danielsson, Ltd.: “A ‘classic’ English anthology”, compiled by Ebenezer Ballantyne, London. Folio 112.

Dates

  • Creation: 1856-1926.

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Extent

0.00 Linear metres (ii + 112 folios.)

Other Finding Aids

Wilfred Ball has not been indexed.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

1041

Repository Details

Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository

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