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Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Huber to Hudson., 1821-1918.

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Identifier: MS.40587

Scope and Contents

All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name. Further correspondents have been added to the end of the sequence.

Huber, Victor Amie.

Letters, 1844, 1846, 1849 and undated, of Victor Amie Huber to John Murray III. Folios 1-14.

Hubert Rutherford Brown.

Letter, 1918, of Hubert Rutherford Brown to John Murray IV. Folio 15.

Huchon, Rene Louis.

Letters and postcards, 1901-1906, of Rene Louis Huchon to John Murray IV. Folios 16-62.

Folio 20. Press cutting, 1902, concerning the work undertaken by Rene Louis Huchon about George Crabbe.

Hucklebridge, J W.

Letters, 1821, of J W Hucklebridge to John Murray II. Folios 63-66.

Huddleston, Diana de Vere.

Letters, 1868-1869, 1879 and undated, of Lady Diana de Vere Huddleston to John Murray III. Folios 67-81.

Hudson, Francis.

Letter, 1847 and 1849, of Francis Hudson to John Murray III. Folios 82-85.

Hudson, Harry Kynoch.

Letter, 1903, of Harry Kynoch Hudson to John Murray IV. Folios 86-87.

Folio 87. Note, 1903, of an unidentified correspondent to Sir Charles Wentworth Dilke. Sent as an enclosure of letter, 1903, of Harry Kynoch Hudson to John Murray IV, folio 86.

Hudson, James.

Letters, 1829, 1844, 1851 and 1854, of James Hudson to John Murray II and John Murray III. Folios 88-101.

Hudson, Robert.

Letter, 1888, of Robert Hudson to John Murray III. Folios 102-103.

Hudson, T H B.

Letter, 1879, of T H B Hudson to John Murray III. Folios 104-105.

Hudson, William Henry.

Letters, 1891 and 1918, of William Henry Hudson to John Murray III and John Murray IV. Folios 106-128.

Folios 110-111, 114, 118, 120-121, 123, 126 and 128. Copies of letters, 1917-1918, of John Murray IV to William Henry Hudson.

Folio 112. Readers report, 1917, for ‘A Traveller in Little Things’ by William Henry Hudson.

Folio 113. Sample page, 1917, of ‘A Traveller in Little Things’ by William Henry Hudson.

Folio 116. Copy of a letter, 1918, of John Murray IV to Hazell, Watson and Viney.

Folio 124. Copy of a statement, 1918, of ‘Mr Murray’s practice in making up accounts to authors’.

Hubner, Ernst Willibald Emil.

Letters, 1862-1863, of Ernst Willibald Emil Hubner to John Murray III. Folios 129-133.

Folios 131-132. Letter, 1863, of Philip Henry Stanhope, 5th Earl Stanhope, to John Murray III.

Hubner, Rudolf Julius Benno.

Letter, 1866, of Rudolf Julius Benno Hubner to John Murray III. Folio 134.

Dates

  • Creation: 1821-1918.

Creator

Language of Materials

The contents are mostly in English, but some content is in French.

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Extent

136 Leaves

Arrangement

ii + 13428 folios.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

1587

Repository Details

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

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