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Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Charles Eastlake Smith., 1890-1899.

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Identifier: MS.41104

Scope and Contents

The letters are to John Murray IV and Hallam Murray. They concern various tasks - reader, proof reader, editor - undertaken by Charles Eastlake Smith for John Murray, publishers. One of the works edited by Smith was the “Journals and correspondence of Lady [Elizabeth] Eastlake” (1895).

The letters are arranged chronologically.

1890-1894: folios 1-27;

1895: folios 28-96 [Note];

1896-1899: folios 97-149.

[Note.] Folio 60. Telegram, 12 August 1895, from Eleanor Boyle to Charles Eastlake Smith. The telegram was forwarded as an enclosure to Smith’s letter to John Murray IV, 12 August 1895 (folios 58-59).

Dates

  • Creation: 1890-1899.

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Extent

0.00 Linear metres (i + 149 folios.)

Related Materials

MSS. 42167-42179. Letters of Elizabeth Eastlake to various correspondents.

MSS.42336-42340. Letters of Austen Henry Layard to Elizabeth Eastlake.

Bibliography

Eastlake, Elizabeth (ed. Charles Eastlake Smith). "Journals and correspondence of Lady Eastlake", 2 volumes (London: John Murray, 1895).

Repository Details

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

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