Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Brown, G. to Brown, H., 1821-1926.
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and, where required, by date under each name.
Brown, George, 1821: folios 1-8;
Brown, George, 1901: folios 9-10;
Brown, Gerard Baldwin, 1898-1925 and undated: folios 11-149:
includes letter, 1891, of Gerard Baldwin Brown to William Knight: folios 38-39;
Brown, Henry, 1866: folios 150-151;
Brown, Henry A., 1879: folios 152-155;
Brown, Henry C., 1924: folio 156;
Brown, Henry H., 1918: folio 157;
Brown, Horatio, 1886-1926: folios 158-200:
includes letters, 1899, of Angelo Alessandri to Horatio Brown: folios 170 and 174-175;
includes legal agreement, 1926, between Adam Gifford, WS, Colin Black, WS, and John Murray IV: folios 198-200.
Dates
- Creation: 1821-1926.
Creator
- Brown, Horatio Robert Forbes, of Newhall and Carlops, author, 1854-1926: recipient (Recipient, Person)
- Murray, Alexander Henry Hallam (publisher, London) (1854-1934) (Recipient, Person)
- Murray, John (publisher (III)) (1808-1892) (Recipient, Person)
- Murray, John Samuel (publisher (II)) (1778-1843) (Recipient, Person)
- Knight, William Angus, Professor of Moral Philosophy, University of St Andrews, 1836-1916 (Recipient, Person)
- Murray, John, Sir, Knight (publisher (IV)) (1851-1928) (Recipient, Person)
Language of Materials
English; Italian
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Extent
0.00 Linear metres (i + 200 folios.)
Immediate Source of Acquisition
1156
Subject
- Brown, Gerard Baldwin, Professor of Fine Art, Edinburgh University, 1849-1932 (Person)
- Brown, George, Director, Chinese Department, London University, fl 1901 (Person)
- Brown, George, correspondent of John Murray, publishers, London, fl 1821 (Person)
- Brown, Henry Alexander, partner in Lubbock's Bank, d 1884 (Person)
- Brown, Henry Collins, author, 1863-1961 (Person)
- Brown, Henry, Vicar of Boreham, Essex, d 1875 (Person)
- Brown, Horatio Robert Forbes, of Newhall and Carlops, author, 1854-1926 (Person)
- Brown, Henry H, Sheriff Court House, Edinburgh, fl 1918 (Person)
- Gifford, Adam West, WS (Person)
- Black, Colin Mackenzie, WS (Person)
- Alessandri, Angelo, artist, 1854-1931 (Person)
Repository Details
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