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Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Burt to Bury., 1825-1915.

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Identifier: MS.40174

Scope and Contents

This manuscript includes letters, 1892-1898, of John Bury to John Murray IV. Some concern his work “The student’s Roman empire”.

Also included are letters, 1859-1889, of Baroness Marie Blaze de Bury to John Murray III.

All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.

Burt, John, 1852-1856: folios 1-9;

Burton, Alfred, 1915: folios 10-11;

Burton, Decimus, 1829-1856: folios 12-14;

Burton, E., 1896: folios 15-19;

Burton, Edward, 1825: folios 20-23;

Burton, Frederic, 1883-1891: folios 24-27;

Burton, Isabel, 1876-1889: folios 28-32;

Burton, Mary, 1899: folios 33-37;

Burton, Richard, 1850-1856: folios 38-42;

Burton, William, 1837-1839: folios 43-46;

Bury, Charles, uncertain date: folios 47-48;

Bury, Charlotte, 1826-1831: folios 49-66; (1)

Bury, John, 1892-1898: folios folios 67-122;

Bury, Marie Blaze de, 1859-1889: folios 123-150.

1. Includes letter, 1826, of Edward and Charlotte Bury, and letter, 1830, of Edward Bury on behalf of Charlotte Bury, to John Murray II: folios 57-60.

Dates

  • Creation: 1825-1915.

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Extent

0.00 Linear metres (i + 150 folios.)

Immediate Source of Acquisition

1174

Repository Details

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

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