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Found in 32 Collections and/or Records:

Correspondence concerning a proposal to publish an abridged translation of the mediaeval Latin dictionary of Charles du Fresne du Cange., 1880-1898, 1944.

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Identifier: MS.42616
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The letters held are all that is left of a once "immense" correspondence concerning the proposal to publish the dictionary. Much of the correspondence was destroyed in 1942.

Dates: 1880-1898, 1944.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Alexander Napier., 1861-1885.

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Identifier: MS.40867
Scope and Contents Letters, 1861-1885, of Alexander Napier to John Murray III, John Murray IV and Robert Cooke, and related letters. The letters concern works of Napier’s published by the Murrays, including his translation of the German biography of Lord Byron by Karl Elze, and his editorship of a new edition of Croker’s “The life of Samuel Johnson” by James Boswell. The letters are arranged in chronological order.1861: folios 1-2;1868: folios 3-6;1870-1871: folios 7-58;...
Dates: 1861-1885.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Alfred Turner., 1820-1866.

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Identifier: MS.41207
Scope and Contents Letters, 1820-1866 and uncertain dates, of Alfred Turner to John Murray II and John Murray, with a few to Robert Cooke. They concern his role as attorney for the Murray firm, dealing with pirated editions or illegal copying of Murray works, but also showing the family friendship which existed. The letters are arranged in chronological order.1820: folios 1-2;1822: folios 3-10;1825: folios 11-12;1830: folios 13-14;1843-1848: folios...
Dates: 1820-1866.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Bertie to Bettany, G., 1830-1909.

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Identifier: MS.40092
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and, where required, by date under each name.Bertie, Georgina, 1856: folios 1-3;Bertin, Louis-Emile, 1898: folio 4;Bertram, James, 1863-1882: folios 5-21;Besant, Walter, 1883-1891: folios 22-36:includes letter, 1891, of Walter Besant to George Grove: folios 33-34;letter, 1891, of George Armstrong to John Murray III: folios 35-36;Beshiktash,...
Dates: 1830-1909.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Bray, G. to Brewer., 1846-1928.

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Identifier: MS.40145
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and, where required, by date under each name. Some of the letters include replies.Bray, Gladys, 1916: folios 1-4;Brayley, Edward, 1846: folio 5;Breen, Hugh, 2nd half of 19th century: folios 6-7;Brenan, Gerald, 1871: folios 8-9;Brenchley, Julius, 1870: folios 10-11;Brendon, G.F.W., 1911: folios 12-13;Brennan, Edward, 1871: folios 14-15;...
Dates: 1846-1928.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Dawbarn to Dayman, E., 1829-1926.

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Identifier: MS.40321
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name. Further correspondents have been added to the end of this sequence.Dawbarn, Elizabeth.Letters, 1857, of Elizabeth Dawbarn to John Murray III. Folios 1-4Dawe, William.Letter, 1829, of William Dawe to John Murray II. Folios 5-6.Dawes, Charles Reginald.Letter, 1912, of Charles Reginald Dawes to John Murray IV. Folios 7-8....
Dates: 1829-1926.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Durban to Dymond., 1813-1915.

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Identifier: MS.40354
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Durban, John Frederic.Letters, 1899 and 1900, of John Frederic Durban to Mary Enid Evelyn Layard and Alexander Henry Hallam Murray. Folios 1-4.Durbin, Florence Clementine Scott.Letter, 1910, of Florence Clementine Scott Durbin to John Murray IV. Folios 5-6.Durham, A Lilla.Letter, 1899, of A Lilla Durham to John Murray IV. Folios...
Dates: 1813-1915.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Haass to Hadow, and company names beginning with initial H., 1820-1909.

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Identifier: MS.40500
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name. An additional correspondent has been added to the end of the sequence.H. Blaikley and Co.Memorandum, 1901, of H. Blaikley and Co. to John Murray IV. Folio 1.H. Champion.Letter, 1896, of H. Champion to John Murray IV. Folios 2-3.H. J. Cooper and Co. Ltd.Letter, 1893, of Frederick James Forman on behalf of H. J. Cooper and Co Ltd...
Dates: 1820-1909.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Hamilton, W. to Hannah., 1812-1927.

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Identifier: MS.40517
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Hamilton, Walter Bernard.Letters, 1908, of Walter Bernard Hamilton to John Murray IV. Folios 1-3.Hamilton, William.Letters, 1812 and 1814, of William Hamilton to John Murray II. Folios 4-9.Hamilton, William.Letter, 1825, of William Hamilton to John Murray II. Folios 10-11.Hamilton, William Alexander Baillie-....
Dates: 1812-1927.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Barstow to Bartlett., 1821-1916.

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Identifier: MS.40064
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and, where required, by date under each name.Barstow, Beatrice, 1911: folios 1-2;Barthelemy, A., 1896: folios 3-9;Barthelemy, Pierre, 1829: folios 10-11;Bartholdy, Jakob Salomon , 1821: folios 12-14; includes letter, 1821, of Jakob Saloman Bartholdy to Charles Eastlake: folios 12-13; Bartholomew, John George, 1890-1900: folios 15-28;with letters of John...
Dates: 1821-1916.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Bates to Baty., 1816-1926.

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Identifier: MS.40068
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and, where required, by date under each name. Some of the letters include replies.Bates, E.S., 1910: folios 1-2;Bates, Henry, 1862-1888: folios 3-49;Bates, Herbert, 1926: folios 50-51;Bates, Sarah, 1892: folios 52-53;Bath, William Harcourt-, 1897-1898: folios 54-59;Bather, Francis, 1902-1908: folios 60-64;Bathie, George, 1816: folio 65;...
Dates: 1816-1926.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Bettany, W. to Bevan, G., 1856-1926.

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Identifier: MS.40093
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and, where required, by date under each name.Bettany, William, 1904-1907: folios 1-78:includes letter, 1904, of William Bettany to Charles Lawrence: folios 5-6;Betts, Frank, 1926: folio 79;Bevan, A. Beckford-, 1901-1904: folios 80-88;Bevan, David, 1916: folio 89;Bevan, George, 1856-1873: folios 90-163;Bevan, Gerard, 1917: folio 164:copy...
Dates: 1856-1926.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Bowen, G. to Bowles, T., 1836-1928.

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Identifier: MS.40136
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and, where required, by date under each name. Some of the letters include replies.Bowen, George, 1850-1896 and uncertain date: folios 1-121;Bowen, (Letitia) Florence, 1900: folios 122-123;Bowen, T.D., 1928: folios 124-125;Bowen, William, 1899-1918 and uncertain date: folios 126-137;Bower, J., 1879: folios 138-139;Bowers, Robert, 1899: folios 140-141;...
Dates: 1836-1928.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Bruce, J. to Bruschetti., 1812-1908.

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Identifier: MS.40162
Scope and Contents This manuscript includes letters, 1883-1903, of William Napier Bruce to John Murray III and John Murray IV. Many of the letters concern his publication “Life of General Sir Charles Napier”, and Austen Henry Layard’s autobiography, which he edited. Also included are two letters, 1833 and 1856, of Isambard Kingdom Brunel to John Murray II and John Murray III. All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name. An additional correspondent has been added to...
Dates: 1812-1908.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Buff to Bunn., 1814-1927.

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Identifier: MS.40167
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and, where required, by date under each name. Some of the letters include replies.Buff, J.M., 1901: folio 1;Buff, S., 1905: folios 2-7;Buist, George, 1851-c1859: folios 8-12;Bulan, Swanhilde, 1896: folios 13-14;Bulkeley, Gertrude, c1918: folios 15-16;Bull, Edward, 1835: folios 17-18;Bull, Gerald, 1919: folio 19;Bull, Isaac, 1846: folios...
Dates: 1814-1927.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Duff, W to Duncan, H., 1814-1916.

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Identifier: MS.40350
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Duff, William Pirie.Letter, 1896, of William Pirie Duff to John Murray IV. Folios 1-2.Duffield, Alexander James.Letters, 1877 and 1881, of Alexander James Duffield to John Murray III. Folios 3-9.Duffield, Roger Dawson Dawson-.Letter, 1851, of Roger Dawson Dawson-Duffield to John Murray III. Folios 10-11.Duffy, Charles...
Dates: 1814-1916.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Eaton, D. to Eaton, T., 1832-1917.

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Identifier: MS.40360
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Eaton, D.Letter, 1866, of D Eaton to John Murray III. Folios 1-6.Eaton, Edith Marian.Letters, 1915, 1917 and undated, of Edith Marian Eaton to John Murray IV. Folios 7-15.Folios 9-10. Copy of a letter, 1915, of John Murray IV to Edith Marian Eaton. Eaton, Frederick Alexis.Letters, 1870-1874, 1878-1879, 1881, 1892,...
Dates: 1832-1917.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Enock to Erskine., 1809-1913.

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Identifier: MS.40383
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Enock, Charles Reginald.Letters, 1911 and 1913, of Charles Reginald Enock to John Murray IV. Folios 1-5.Folios 4-5. Circular advertising ‘Imperial Commonwealth’ by Charles Reginald Enock.Enright, Ann Hunter.Letter, 1819, of Ann Hunter Enright to John Murray II. Folio 6.Ensor, Elizabeth Laura.Letter, 1896, of Elizabeth...
Dates: 1809-1913.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Johnson, E. to Johnson, R., 1815-1924.

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Identifier: MS.40622
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Johnson, Eliza Jane Peile.Letters, 1904-1904 and 1917, of Eliza Jane Peile Johnson to John Murray IV. Folios 1-6.Johnson, Ernle Sacheverell Wilberforce.Letter, 1908, of Ernle Sacheverell Wilberforce Johnson to John Murray IV. Folios 7-10.Johnson, George Henry Sacheverell.Letter, 1880-1881, of George Henry Sacheverell to John Murray...
Dates: 1815-1924.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Lester to Levo., 1808-1919.

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Identifier: MS.40692
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Lester, John William.Letter, 1846, of John William Lester to John Murray III. Folios 1-2.L’Estrange, Alfred Guy Kingham.Letters, 1865 and 1872, of Alfred Guy Kingham L’Estrange to John Murray III. Folios 3-6.Folio 5v. Copy of a letter, 1872, of John Murray III to Alfred Guy Kingham L’Estrange.L’Estrange, John.Letter,...
Dates: 1808-1919.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from MacAubrey to McClintock., 1809-1917.

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Identifier: MS.40736
Scope and Contents The letters are arranged alphabetically by the surnames of the writers. Where more than one letter is held for a writer, the letters are arranged by date.MacAubrey, Henrietta M., 1884-1901. Folios 1-4A;includes letter of Miss [?Burney] on behalf of H. MacAubrey: folio 4A.Macaulay, Emilie Rose, 1906. Folios 5-9.Macaulay, G.C. [?George ?Campbell.], 1909. Folio 10.Macaulay, James, 1879-1889. Folios 11-33.Macaulay, James...
Dates: 1809-1917.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Mare to Margoliouth., 1856-1914.

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Identifier: MS.40771
Scope and Contents Letters of various correspondents, including Charles Marett, to John Murray, publishers. The letters of Charles Marett concern his work on travel handbooks for Switzerland and France; one letter is addressed to Robert Cook and one to Hallam Murray. The letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent, then by date under each name.Mare, Walter de la, 1907: folios 1-2.Marett, Charles: 1856-1857: folios 3-27; 1858-1859: folios 28-49;...
Dates: 1856-1914.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of G.P. Putnam`s Sons, publishers, including letters of George Palmer Putnam and George Haven Putnam, with related letters and copies of letters., 1844-1898.

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Identifier: MS.40990
Scope and Contents The letters relate to the business relations and arrangements between G.P. Putnam`s Sons, publishers, and John Murray, publishers.The letters are arranged chronologically.Letters of George Palmer Putnam to John Murray III, with a letter to Robert Cooke. 1844-1856: folios 1-7.Letters of George Haven Putnam and George Putnam’s Sons, publishers, including letters of Charles Thompson, to John Murray, publishers, with related letters and copies of...
Dates: 1844-1898.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Heinrich Schliemann., 1874-1879.

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Identifier: MS.41066
Scope and Contents Letters, 1874-1879, of Heinrich Schliemann to John Murray III, with some letters to Robert Cooke and with related letters and papers. The letters concern works of his published by Murray, including the English language edition of “Trojanische Alterthümer”, and “Mycenae”. Some letters reveal the controversy surrounding his work and his efforts to respond to criticisms, and also details of his continuing excavations.1874, April-June: folios 1-21; (1)1874,...
Dates: 1874-1879.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Henry Wace., 1876-1885.

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Identifier: MS.41227
Scope and Contents Letters, 1876-1885, of Henry Wace to John Murray III, with several to William Smith and Robert Cooke, one to John Murray IV, with related letters. They concern various works of Wace published by Murray, including “A dictionary of Christian biography…” co-edited with William Smith, Brewer’s “English studies”, a section on the Apocrypha for “The Speaker’s commentary”, as well as articles for the Quarterly Review and lectures. The letters are arranged in chronological order....
Dates: 1876-1885.