Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Lamont to Landor., 1811-1919.
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name. Some of the letters include replies. Further correspondents have been added to the end of the sequence.
Lamont, James, 1860: folios 1-4;
LaMoule, E.H., 1842: folio 5;
Lampen, Charles, 1897: folio 6;
Lampson, E.H., 1919: folios 7-8;
Lampson, (Hannah) Jane Locker-, 1900: folio 9;
Lampson, Oliver Locker-, 1918: folios 10-12;
Lance, G.A., 1854: folios 13-14;
Lanciani, Rodolfo, 1882: folios 15-17;
Land, J., 1899: folios 18-20;
Landa, Myer, 1915: folio 21;
Lander, John, 1831-1837: folios 22-33;
Lander, Mary, 1839: folios 34-35;
Lander, Richard, 1829-c1830: folios 36-39; (1)
Landon, A.F., 1894: folios 40-41;
Landon, Arthur, 1849: folios 42-43;
Landon, Edward, 1848: folios 44-45;
Landon, W.H., 1848: folios 46-47;
Landor, (Arnold) Henry, 1892-1900 and undated: folios 48-82;
Landor, E.W., undated: folio 83;
Landor, J.W. Savage, 1892: folios 84-85;
Landor, Robert, 1822-1823: folios 86-95;
Landor, Walter, 1811-1812 and undated: folios 96-115;
Lampson, Frederick Locker-, 1866-1867, 1880, 1883, 1887 and 1889: folios 116-127;
Lancey, John de, 1906 and undated: folios 128-130;
Landi, Carlos Zanardi, 1908: folio 131.
1. Includes typescript copy, late 20th century, of letter, 1827, of Richard Lander to Hanmer Warrington: folio 39.
Dates
- Creation: 1811-1919.
Creator
- Murray, Alexander Henry Hallam (publisher, London) (1854-1934) (Recipient, Person)
- Murray, John (publisher (III)) (1808-1892) (Recipient, Person)
- Murray, John Samuel (publisher (II)) (1778-1843) (Recipient, Person)
- Murray, John, Sir, Knight (publisher (IV)) (1851-1928) (Recipient, Person)
- Warrington, Hanmer George, diplomatist and promoter of African exploration, 1776-1847: recipient (Recipient, Person)
Language of Materials
The content is mostly in English, but some content is in Italian.
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Extent
133 Leaves
Arrangement
ii + 131 folios.
Other Finding Aids
Landor, E.W., unidentified and unindexed: folio 83.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
1668
Subject
- Lamont, Sir James, 1st Baronet, Arctic yachtsman, 1828-1913 (Person)
- LaMoule, E H, correspondent of John Murray, publisher, Melbourne, fl 1842 (Person)
- Lampen, Charles Dudley, Canon of Nassau, 1859-1943 (Person)
- Lampson, Hon Hannah Jane Locker-, 2nd wife of Frederick, née Lampson, d 1915 (Person)
- Lance, G A, naval officer, fl 1854 (Person)
- Lanciani, Rodolfo Amedeo, archaeologist, 1845-1929 (Person)
- Land, J, Miss, correspondent of John Murray, publisher, Saltwell, Gateshead-on-Tyne, fl 1899 (Person)
- Landa, Myer Jack, author and editor, 1874-1947 (Person)
- Lander, John (traveller in Africa) (Person)
- Lander, Richard Lemon (traveller in Africa) (Person)
- Lander, Mary (née Livett, wife of John, traveller in Africa) (Person)
- Landor, Arnold Henry Savage, explorer and artist, 1867-1924 (Person)
- Landon, Edward Henry, Curate of St Philip's, Dalston, Middlesex, 1814-1877 (Person)
- Landon, W H, correspondent of John Murray, publisher, London, fl 1848 (Person)
- Landor, J Walter Savage, correspondent of John Murray, publisher, Chiswick, fl 1892 (Person)
- Landor, Robert Eyres, author, 1781-1869 (Person)
- Landor, Walter Savage, author, 1775-1864 (Person)
- Lampson, Oliver Stillingfleet Locker-, soldier and politician, 1880-1954 (Person)
- Lampson, E H, Miss, correspondent of John Murray, publisher, London, fl 1919 (Person)
- Lampson, Frederick Locker- (poet, formerly Locker) (Person)
- Lancey, John de (lieutenant-colonel) (Person)
- Landi, Carlos Zanardi, Count (marine superintendent, Ocean Salvage Company Limited) (Person)
- Landon, Arthur John, Clerk of the Peace, Geelong, Victoria, fl 1835-1880 (Person)
- Landon, A F, correspondent of John Murray, publisher, Stanley, Perthshire, fl 1894 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk