Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from James, W. to Jameson, A., 1818-1906.
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.
James, Walter Charles.
Letters, 1847 and 1881, of Walter Charles James, 1st Baron Northbourne, to John Murray III. Folios 1-3.
James, Wilhelmina Martha.
Letters, 1899, of Wilhelmina Martha James to John Murray IV. Folios 4-6.
James, William.
Letters, 1818-1819, of William James to John Murray II. Folios 7-12.
James, William Boyce.
Letter, 1850, of William Boyce James to John Murray III. Folios 13-14.
James, William Hill.
Letters, 1899, of William Hill James to John Murray IV. Folios 15-18.
James, Winifred Llewellyn.
Letters, 1906, of Winifred Llewellyn James to John Murray IV. Folios 19-21.
James Bain Ltd.
Letters, 1892 and 1900-1901, of James Bain Ltd. to Alexander Henry Hallam Murray and John Murray IV. Folios 22-26.
Folio 24. Letter, 1900, of Thomas George Bain on behalf of James Bain Ltd. to John Murray IV.
James Burn and Co. Ltd.
Letters, 1902 and 1906, of Horace Morgan on behalf of James Burn and Co. Ltd., to John Murray IV. Folios 27-30.
James Dellagana and Co.
Letter, 1903, of James Dellagana and Co. to Alexander Henry Hallam Murray. Folios 31-33.
Folio 31. Letter, 1903, of Charles Joseph William Adelpha Ganz to Alexander Henry Hallam Murray.
Folio 32. Draft, 1903, of a letter of behalf of Alexander Henry Hallam Murray to Charles Joseph William Adelpha Ganz.
James Hogg and Sons.
Letters, 1854 and 1864, of James Hogg and Sons to John Murray III. Folios 34-38.
Folios 34-35. Letter, 1864, of James Hogg, on behalf of James Hogg and Sons, to John Murray III.
Folio 36. Circular, ?1854, advertising ‘Hogg’s Instructor’. Possibly sent as an enclosure of letter, 1854, of James Hogg and Sons to John Murray III, folios 34-35.
James MacLehose and Sons.
Letters, 1880, 1898, 1900-1901 and 1905, of James MacLehose and Sons to John Murray III and John Murray IV. Folios 39-50.
Folios 39-40. Letter, 1880, of James MacLehose, on behalf of James MacLehose and Sons, to John Murray III.
Folios 41-43, 46 and 49-50. Letters, 1898, 1901 and 1905, of Robert MacLehouse, on behalf of John MacLehose and Sons, to John Murray IV.
Folios 44-45. Periodical, 1898, entitled ‘The Clique’, no. 430, pp.984-986. Sent as an enclosure of letter, 1898, of Robert MacLehose to John Murray IV, folios 42-43.
Folios 47-48. Letters, 1900, of James John MacLehose, on behalf of James MacLehose and Sons, to John Murray IV.
Jameson, Agnes.
Letters, 1901, of Agnes Jameson to Lawrence Henry Bliss and John Murray IV. Folios 51-53.
Jameson, Anna Brownell.
Letters, 1830, 1840-1844, 1846-1848, 1850-1855, 1857-1860 and undated, of Anna Brownell Jameson to John Murray II and John Murray III. Folios 54-185.
Folios 96-97. Letter, 1844, of Sir Charles Lock Eastlake to Anna Brownell Jameson.
Folios 106-108. Outlines, 1846, for a work on ‘Legendary Art’ by Anna Brownell Jameson and for the terms of agreement she suggests for the work. Probably sent as enclosures of letter, 1846, of Anna Brownell Jameson to John Murray III, folios 104-105.
Folios 111-112. Letter, 1846, of Brooker and Harrison to Anna Brownell Jameson. Sent as an enclosure of letter, 1846, of Anna Brownell Jameson to John Murray III, folios 109-110.
Folios 153-154. Letter, 1855, of Anne Benson Procter to John Murray III. Folio 154 contains a copy of a letter, 1855, of Anna Brownell Jameson to Anne Benson Procter.
Folio 181. Illustration, undated, sent as an enclosure of letter, undated, of Anna Brownell Jameson probably to John Murray III, folios 179-180.
Folios 184-185. Letter, undated, of Anna Brownell Jameson possibly to Hester Anne Murray.
Dates
- Creation: 1818-1906.
Creator
- James Bain Limited (London, booksellers) (Organization)
- James Burn and Company Limited (London, bookbinders and printers) (Organization)
- James Dellagana and Co (London, printers) (Organization)
- James Hogg and Sons (Edinburgh and London, publishers) (Organization)
- James MacLehose and Sons (publishers and booksellers to Glasgow University) (Organization)
- James, Walter Charles, Sir, 1st Baron Northbourne (politician) (Person)
- James, Wilhemina Martha (author and editor, pseudonym 'Austin Clare') (Person)
- James, William (naval historian) (Person)
- James, William Boyce (solicitor) (Person)
- James, William Hill (Lieutenant-Colonel) (Person)
- James, Winifred Llewellyn (writer) (Person)
- Jameson, Agnes (art teacher) (Person)
- Jameson, Anna Brownell (author, née Murphy) (Person)
- Murray, John Samuel (publisher (II)) (1778-1843) (Recipient, Person)
- Murray, John (publisher (III)) (1808-1892) (Recipient, Person)
- Murray, John, Sir, Knight (publisher (IV)) (1851-1928) (Recipient, Person)
- Murray, Alexander Henry Hallam (publisher, London) (1854-1934) (Recipient, Person)
- Murray, Hester Anne (daughter of John Murray, publisher (II)) (Recipient, Person)
- Bliss, Lawrence Henry (manager, John Murray, publishers) (fl 1898-1917) (Recipient, Person)
- Ganz, Charles Joseph William Adelpha (editor of the Aldeburgh Times) (Recipient, Person)
- Jameson, Anna Brownell (author, née Murphy) (Recipient, Person)
- Procter, Anne Benson (wife of Bryan Waller, poet and lawyer, née Skepper) (Recipient, Person)
- Murray, Alexander Henry Hallam (publisher, London) (1854-1934) (Person)
- Bain, Thomas George (bookseller, London) (Person)
- Eastlake, Charles Lock, Sir, Knight (painter) (Person)
- Ganz, Charles Joseph William Adelpha (editor of the Aldeburgh Times) (Person)
- Hogg, James (editor of 'London Society') (Person)
- MacLehose, James (publisher and bookseller to the University of Glasgow) (Person)
- MacLehose, James John (publisher and printer, Glasgow) (Person)
- MacLehose, Robert (publisher and printer, Glasgow) (Person)
- Morgan, Horace (printer) (Person)
- Procter, Anne Benson (wife of Bryan Waller, poet and lawyer, née Skepper) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
188 Leaves
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
iii + 185 folios.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
1609
Repository Details
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