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Letters of George Crabbe (1785-1857) to John Murray, publishers., 1832-1849.

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Identifier: MS.40287

Scope and Contents

Letters of George Crabbe to John Murray II and to John Murray III. The letters are arranged chronologically.

1832: folios 1-4;

1833: folios 5-46;

1834: folios 47-54;

1835: folios 55-65;

1837: folios 66-71;

1841: folios 72-73;

1844: folios 74-77;

1846: folios 78-83;

1848: folios 84-94;

1849: folios 95-96;

undated: folios 97-100.

Financial documents concerning George Crabbe’s (1785-1857) financial interests in the works of his father, George Crabbe (1754-1832), published by John Murray, publishers.

Accounts, 1835: “Crabbe’s [George, 1754-1832] Life and Works I and VIII in account w J Murray”. The accounts are addressed to George Crabbe (1785-1857). Folios 101-102.

Accounts, ?1832-?1849, concerning the publication of the poems of George Crabbe (1754-1832). Folios 103-104.

Dates

  • Creation: 1832-1849.

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Extent

0.00 Linear metres (i + 104 folios.)

Immediate Source of Acquisition

1287

Related Materials

MS.42126: Manuscript, "Life of the Revd George Crabbe L.L.B", by

his son, George Crabbe (1785-1857). Included with

the manuscript are marked galley proofs of certain

passages of the biography.

Repository Details

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

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