Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Johnson, S. to Johnston, T., 1819-1927.
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.
Johnson, Stuart Henry James.
Letter, 1910, of Stuart Henry James Johnson to John Murray IV. Folios 1-3.
Folio 3. Visiting card, ?1910, of Stuart Henry James Johnson. Sent as an enclosure of letter, 1910, of Stuart Henry James Johnson to John Murray IV, folios 1-2.
Johnson, Thomas.
Letter, 1889, of Thomas Johnson to John Murray III. Folio 4.
Johnson, William Guy.
Letter, 1920, of William Guy Johnson to John Murray IV. Folios 5-6.
Johnson, Budd and Johnson.
Letters, 1888, of John Wreford Budd, on behalf of Johnson, Budd and Johnson, to John Murray III. Folios 7-9.
Johnsone, Gabriel.
Letter, 1819, of Gabriel Johnsone to John Murray II. Folios 10-11.
Johnston, Alexander Keith.
Letters, 1850-1852, 1856, 1858, 1861, 1864, 1868 and 1870, of Alexander Keith Johnston to John Murray III, Robert Francis Cooke and probably Joseph Barclay Pentland. Folios 12-59.
Folios 12-15 and 53-56. Letters, 1850-1851, 1864 and 1868, of Alexander Keith Johnston probably to Joseph Barclay Pentland.
Folios 24-26. Tracings of maps, ?1856, showing Egypt. Sent a as enclosures of letter, 1856, of Alexander Keith Johnston to John Murray III, folios 22-23.
Johnston, Andrew (1798-1862).
Letter, 1839, of Andrew Johnston to John Murray II. Folios 60-61.
Johnston, Andrew (1835-1922).
Letter, 1871, of Andrew Johnston to John Murray III. Folio 62.
Johnston, David.
Letter, 1831, of David Johnston to John Murray II. Folios 63-64.
Johnston, Edward.
Postcard, 1899, of Edward Johnston to Alexander Henry Hallam Murray. Folio 65.
Johnston, George Jameson.
Letter, probably early 20th century, of George Jameson Johnston probably to John Murray IV. Folio 66.
Johnston, Henry.
Letter, 1828, of Henry Johnston to Alexander Mundell. Folios 67-69.
Folio 69. Advertisement, ?1828, for ‘A general view of the present state of public charity in France’ by David Johnston. Sent as an enclosure of letter, 1828, of Henry Johnston to Alexander Mundell, folios 67-68.
Johnston, Henry Hamilton.
Letters, 1883, 1899, 1901 and 1913, of Sir Henry Hamilton Johnston to John Murray III and John Murray IV. Folios 70-83.
Johnston, James Brown.
Letters, 1894, of James Brown Johnston to John Murray IV. Folios 84-87.
Johnston, Reginald Fleming.
Letters, 1927, of Sir Reginald Fleming Johnston to John Murray IV. Folios 88-96.
Folio 96. Press cutting, ?1927, of an article entitled ‘Weihaiwei to stay British’. Probably sent as an enclosure of letter, 1927, of Sir Reginald Fleming Johnson to John Murray IV, folios 92-95.
Johnston, Robert Matteson.
Letter, 1903, of Robert Matteson Johnston to John Murray, publishers. Folios 97-98.
Johnston, Thomas Ruddiman.
Letters, 1886 and 1899, of Thomas Ruddiman Johnston to John Murray IV and Alexander Henry Hallam Murray. Folios 99-106.
Folios 103-104. Circular, 1899, entitled ‘Opinions received by Mr. T Ruddiman Johnston regarding the production of maps, charts &c., in Japan’. Sent as an enclosure of letter, 1899, of Thomas Ruddiman Johnston to Alexander Henry Hallam Murray, folios 101-102.
Folios 105-106. Draft prospectus, 1899, for the ‘Anglo-Japanese printing and publishing company limited’. Sent as an enclosure of letter, 1899, of Thomas Ruddiman Johnston to Alexander Henry Hallam Murray, folios 101-102.
Dates
- Creation: 1819-1927.
Creator
- Johnson, Budd and Johnson (London, solicitors) (Organization)
- Johnson, Stuart Henry James (barrister) (Person)
- Johnson, Thomas (botanist) (Person)
- Johnson, William Guy (Secretary, National Church League) (Person)
- Johnsone, Gabriel (correspondent of John Murray, publishers) (Person)
- Johnston, Alexander Keith (geographer (I)) (Person)
- Johnston, Andrew (politician and banker) (Person)
- Johnston, Andrew (politician) (Person)
- Johnston, David (surgeon and writer) (Person)
- Johnston, Edward (calligrapher) (Person)
- Johnston, George Jameson (surgeon, Dublin) (Person)
- Johnston, Henry (surgeon, Edinburgh) (Person)
- Johnston, Henry Hamilton, Sir, Knight (explorer and colonial administrator) (Person)
- Johnston, James Brown (Minister of St Andrew's United Free Church, Falkirk) (Person)
- Johnston, Reginald Fleming, Sir, Knight (colonial administrator and Sinologist) (Person)
- Johnston, Robert Matteson (military historian) (Person)
- Johnston, Thomas Ruddiman (geographer and cartographer) (Person)
- John Murray (publishers, London) (Recipient, Organization)
- 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)
- Cooke, Robert Francis (of John Murray, publisher) (1816-1891) (Recipient, Person)
- Murray, Alexander Henry Hallam (publisher, London) (1854-1934) (Recipient, Person)
- Mundell, Alexander (solicitor, London) (Recipient, Person)
- Pentland, Joseph Barclay (traveller) (Recipient, Person)
- Budd, John Wreford (solicitor) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Extent
109 Leaves
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
iii + 106 folios.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
1623
Repository Details
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