Letters of Lord Byron to John Murray II, with related material., 1821, 1932-1950.
Scope and Contents
The letters have been largely arranged in chronological order. One letter has been placed in a separate enclosure, so has been placed at the end of the sequence of the Byron letters to John Murray II from 1821. There are also some notes relating to the provenance of some of the letters in this folder and these have been placed at the end of the sequence.
Letters of Lord Byron to John Murray II:
January 1821: folios 1-13;
February 1821: folios 14-19;
March 1821: folios 20-28;
April 1821: folio 29;
May 1821: folios 30-36;
June 1821: folios 37-38;
July 1821: folios 39-49;
August 1821: folios 50-58;
September 1821: folios 59-77;
October 1821: folios 78-88;
November 1821: folios 89-99;
December 1821: folios 100-104;
Letter of Lord Byron to John Murray II in separate enclosure, 2 Feb 1821: folios 105-106;
Notes and letters of John Murray V, Oliver Nowell Chadwyck-Healey and an unidentified creator mostly relating to the provenance of letters in this folder, 1932-1950: folios 107-113.
Dates
- Creation: 1821, 1932-1950.
Creator
- Byron, George Gordon, 6th Baron Byron (afterwards Noel, poet) (Person)
- Murray, John Samuel (publisher (II)) (1778-1843) (Recipient, Person)
- Healey, Oliver Nowell Chadwyck- (publisher and book collector) (Person)
- Murray, John, Sir, Knight (publisher (V)) (Person)
- Murray, John, Sir, Knight (publisher (V)) (Recipient, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
114 Leaves
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
i + 113 folios.
Separated Materials
The letter dated 9 Oct 1823 at folios 79-80 of this manscript originally had an enclosure of a list of books. This can be located at Ms.43354 f. 28.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
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