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Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Harvey Goodwin., 1862-1882.

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Identifier: MS.40459

Scope and Contents

Letters, 1862-1882, of Harvey Goodwin, probably to John Murray III, with related letters and papers. They concern Goodwin`s works published by Murray, including “The Convocation Prayer Book”, articles for the "Quarterly Review" and sermons. A few letters describe Goodwin`s travels. The letters are arranged in chronological order.

1862: folio 1; (1)

1878: folios 2-3;

1879: folios 4-38; (2)

1880: folios 39-50;

1881: folio 51;

?1881: folios 52-57; (3)

1882: folios 58-65.

1. Letter, 2 November 1862, on behalf of Harvey Goodwin, then Dean of Ely, to John Murray III: folio 1.

2. Includes letter, 8 August 1879, of Edward Bickersteth to Harvey Goodwin: folios 16-17;

letter, 9 August 1879, of William Smith to Harvey Goodwin: folios 20-21;

letters, 15 November 1879, of Henry Temple and of Edward Bickersteth to Harvey Goodwin: folios 34 -36.

3. Essay, ?1881, by Harvey Goodwin, entitled “The connexion between church and state”: folios 52-57.

Dates

  • Creation: 1862-1882.

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Extent

0.00 Linear metres (i + 65 folios.)

Immediate Source of Acquisition

1459

Repository Details

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

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