Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Charles Evans., 1900-1902.
File
Identifier: MS.40386
Scope and Contents
The letters are to John Murray IV and Hallam Murray. It seems that Evans worked for the Murrays in both an editorial and in an advisory capacity, particularly for works relating to Classics and religion. Evans had also a keen interest in the history of the Napoleonic Wars, particularly in the Battle of Waterloo, to which the letters contain references.
The letters are arranged chronologically.
1900: folios 1-62;
1901: folios 63-153;
1902: folios 154-255.
Dates
- Creation: 1900-1902.
Creator
- John Murray (publishers, London) (Recipient, Organization)
- Murray, Alexander Henry Hallam (publisher, London) (1854-1934) (Recipient, Person)
- Murray, John, Sir, Knight (publisher (IV)) (1851-1928) (Recipient, Person)
Language of Materials
English; Latin; Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Extent
0.00 Linear metres (i + 255 folios.)
Immediate Source of Acquisition
1386
Repository Details
Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository
Contact:
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
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Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk