Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Bartley to Bas., 1812-1927.
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;
Barton, H.E., 1906: folio 55;
Barton, Harriet, 1872: folios 56-57;
Barton, Nathaniel, 1854: folios 58-59;
Barton, Robert, 1817-1818: folios 60-63;
Barwell, Louisa, 1834-1835: folios 64-73;
Barwick, George, 1927: folios 74-75;
Barzoni, Vittorio, 1814: folios 76-77;
Bas, Charles Webb le, 1821-1834: folios 78-130.
Dates
- Creation: 1812-1927.
Creator
- Bartley, George (actor) (? 1782-1858) (Person)
- Bartley, Nehemiah (author of 'Australian pioneers and reminiscences, 1849-1894') (? 1830-1894) (Person)
- Bartley, Sarah (actress, née Williamson, then Smith, ) (1783-1850) (Person)
- Barton, Bernard (poet) (1784-1849) (Person)
- Barton, F B (daughter of Sir Robert Barton of Somersham, Huntingdonshire) (fl 1830) (Person)
- Barton, Frank Townend (veterinary surgeon, Upper Norwood) (fl 1905-1910-1910) (Person)
- Barton, H E (correspondent of John Murray, publishers, South Tottenham, London) (fl 1906) (Person)
- Barton, Harriet (author, 'Mrs A Barton', née Gassiot) (1827-1909) (Person)
- Barton, Nathaniel (of Straffan House, Straffan, Ireland) (1799-1867) (Person)
- Barton, Robert Cutts (Commander, RN) (1787-1827) (Person)
- Barwell, Louisa Mary (educational writer, née Bacon) (1800-1885) (Person)
- Barwick, George Frederick (Keeper of Printed Books, British Museum) (1853-1931) (Person)
- Barzoni, Vittorio (author and polemicist) (1767-1843) (Person)
- Bas, Charles Webb le (Principal of East India College Haileybury) (1779-1861) (Person)
- Murray, John (publisher (III)) (1808-1892) (Recipient, Person)
- Murray, John Samuel (publisher (II)) (1778-1843) (Recipient, Person)
- Murray, John, Sir, Knight (publisher (IV)) (1851-1928) (Recipient, Person)
Language of Materials
The contents are mostly in English, but some content is in Italian.
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reprographic conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
131 Leaves
Arrangement
i + 130 folios.
Other Finding Aids
Correspondent "A.F.E" not identified and not indexed: folios 50-51.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
1065
Genre / Form
Repository Details
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