Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Staples to Starke., 1814-1914.
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.
Staples, John.
Letter, 1878, of Sir John Staples to John Murray III. Folios 1-2.
Staples, S. S.
Letter, 1914, of S S Staples to John Murray IV. Folio 3.
Stapleton, Augustus Granville.
Letters, 1834, 1857, 1865-1867, 1869 and 1871-1872, of Augustus Granville Stapleton to John Murray II and John Murray III. Folios 4-72.
Folios 45-54: Pamphlet, 1866, entitled, ‘Adoption of a single oath means the abolition of the oath of supremacy’ by Augustus Granville Stapleton, sent as an enclosure of letter, 1866, of Stapleton to John Murray III at folios 43-44.
Stapylton, Henry Edward Chetwynd.
Letters, 1891 and 1898-1899, of Henry Edward Chetwynd Stapylton to John Murray IV. Folios 73-77.
Star Newspaper.
Letters, 1897, of Ernest Parke of the Star Newspaper to John Murray IV. Folios 78-80.
Stark, Adam.
Letter, 1849, of Adam Stark to John Murray III. Folios 81-82.
Stark, John.
Letter, 1826, of John Stark to Macvey Napier, with a letter of Napier forwarding it on to John Murray II. Folios 83-84.
Starke, Clara.
Letter, 1854, of Clara Starke to John Murray III. Folios 85-86.
Starke, Mariana.
Letters, 1814, 1822-1825, 1827, 1829-1832, 1835-1836 and undated, and receipts for payments, 1827, of or on behalf of Mariana Starke to John Murray II and John Murray III. Folios 87-152.
Folios 141-142. Letter, 1835, of Ralph Rice to John Murray II on behalf of Mariana Starke.
Dates
- Creation: 1814-1914.
Creator
- Star Newspaper Company Limited (London) (Organization)
- Staples, John, Sir, Knight (Lord Mayor of London) (Person)
- Staples, S S (Watford, correspondent of John Murray, publishers) (Person)
- Stapleton, Augustus Granville (biographer of George Canning) (Person)
- Stapylton, Henry Edward Chetwynd (magistrate) (Person)
- Stark, Adam (bookseller and antiquary) (Person)
- Stark, John: publisher (Person)
- Starke, Mariana (playwright and travel writer) (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)
- Napier, Macvey (Librarian of the Signet Library) (Recipient, Person)
- Napier, Macvey (Librarian of the Signet Library) (Person)
- Parke, Ernest (newspaper editor) (Person)
- Rice, Ralph, Sir, Knight (Colonial Judge and Recorder) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Extent
154 Leaves
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
ii + 152 folios.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
2151
Repository Details
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