Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Cotes to Couch., 1816-1926.
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.
Cotes, Kenelm Digby
Letters, 1887, 1890 and 1914, of Kenelm Digby Cotes to John Murray III and John Murray IV. Folios 1-33.
Folios 5-6. Advertisements for published works by Kenelm Digby Cotes. Sent as enclosures to the letter, 1887, of Cotes to John Murray III, folios 4-5
Folio 12. Visiting card of Kenelm Digby Cotes.
Folio 25. Letter, 1890, of William Angus Knight to John Murray III.
Folios 26-27. Letter, 1890, of Sir Michael Ernest Sadler to William Angus Knight. This was sent as an enclosure of the above letter of Knight to John Murray III, folio 25.
Cotta, Johann Georg.
Photocopy, late 20th century, of a letter, 1828, of Johann Georg Cotta, Baron Cotta von Cottendorf, to John Murray II, with a printed transcript. Folios 34-35.
Cotterill, Henry Bernard.
Letters and envelope, 1878, 1880, 1910-1911 and 1922, of Henry Bernard Cotterill to John Murray III and John Murray IV. Folios 36-69.
Folios 57-58. Letter, 1880, of Robarts William Elton to John Murray, publishers.
Cottew, William Stokes.
Letter, 1917, of William Stokes Cottew to John Murray IV. Folio 70.
Cottingham, Nockalls Johnson.
Letters, 1850-1851, of Nockalls Johnson Cottingham to Peter Cunningham and John Murray III. Folios 71-73.
Cotton, Charles.
Letter, 1845, of Charles Cotton to John Murray III. Folios 74-75.
Cotton, James Sutherland.
Letters, 1891-1892, of James Sutherland Cotton to Alexander Henry Hallam Murray. Folios 76-80.
Cotton, Samuel.
Receipt, 1816, signed by Samuel Cotton for £52 10 shillings on behalf of Helen Maria Williams for the copyright to her work ‘On the late persecution of the Protestants in the south of France’. Folio 81.
Couch, Arthur Thomas Quiller-.
Letters and envelope, 1899, 1901, 1903-1904 and 1925, of Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch to John Murray IV. Folios 82-95.
Couch, Florence Mabel Quiller-.
Letter, 1892, of Florence Mabel Quiller-Couch to John Murray IV. Folios 96-97.
Couch, Jonathan.
Letters, 1830-1831 and 1833, of Jonathan Couch to John Murray II. Folios 98-102.
Couch, Lilian Mary Quiller-.
Letter, 1902, of Lilian Mary Quiller-Couch to John Murray IV. Folios 103-104.
Couch, Mary-Quiller-.
Letter, 1892, of Mary Quiller-Couch to John Murray IV. Folios 105-108.
Dates
- Creation: 1816-1926.
Creator
- Cunningham, Peter, author, 1816-1869 (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; French
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Extent
0.00 Linear metres (ii + 108 folios.)
Immediate Source of Acquisition
1280
Subject
- Cotes, Kenelm Digby, Oxford University Extension Lecturer, ? 1856-1917 (Person)
- Cotterill, Henry Bernard, miscellaneous writer, 1846-1924 (Person)
- Cottingham, Nockalls Johnson, architect, 1823–1854 (Person)
- Cotton, Charles, vicar of Chertsey, ? 1804-1853 (Person)
- Cotton, James Sutherland, editor, 1847-1918 (Person)
- Couch, Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-, Knight, novelist and literary scholar, 1863-1944 (Person)
- Couch, Jonathan, physician and naturalist, 1789–1870 (Person)
- Couch, Lilian Mary Quiller-, author, wife of John Hay Lobban, literary critic and scholar, 1866-1941 (Person)
- Couch, Florence Mabel Quiller-, author, 1865-1924 (Person)
- Couch, Mary Quiller-, wife of Thomas, physician, née Ford, d 1901 (Person)
- Elton, Robarts William, Colonel, Bengal Infantry, b 1836 (Person)
- Sadler, Sir Michael Ernest, Knight, educationist, 1861–1943 (Person)
- Cottew, William Stokes, bank manager, 1849-1921 (Person)
- Cotton, Samuel, correspondent of John Murray, publishers, fl 1816 (Person)
- Knight, William Angus (Professor of Moral Philosophy, University of St Andrews) (Person)
- Cotta, Johann Georg, Baron Cotta von Cottendorf (bookseller and politician) (Person)
- Williams, Helen Maria, writer, 1759–1827 (Person)
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