Letters, 1849-1889, of Henry Rawlinson to John Murray III, with related letters. They concern works of his published by Murray, including “England and Russia in the East”, articles for the “Quarterly Review” and pamphlets, with references to his contribution to his brother George’s work “Herodotus: a new English version”. The letters are arranged in chronological order.

1849-1851: folios 1-8;

1856-1859: folios 9-31;

1861: folios 32-37;

1864-1867: folios 38-47;

1871: folios 48-51;

1873-1875: folios 52-76; (1)

1877-1879: folios 77-98; (2)

1881: folios 99-104;

1883-1884: folios 105-111; (3)

1889: folio 112;

uncertain dates: folios 113-117.

1. Includes memorandum, 8 October 1874, of Messrs. Bradbury, Agnew and Company, printers, to John Murray III: folio 64.

2. Includes letter, 3 November 1878, of Alfred Seymour probably to John Murray III: folios 83-84;

letters, 21 November 1878 and 2 January 1879, of Henry Rawlinson to William Smith: folios 87 and 90;

letter, 16 January 1879, of Alfred Seymour to Henry Rawlinson: folios 94-95.

3. Includes letter, 16 October 1884, of Austen Henry Layard to John Murray III: folios 108-109.