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Photocopies.

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Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: General term for copies produced by photocopying, that is, in a machine employing a light-sensitive process, and usually at a one-to-one scale. In the early to mid-20th century, used regarding copies made by various specific processes; since the mid-20th century, most often refers to xerographic copies.

Found in 34 Collections and/or Records:

Letters, 1832-1855, of David Roberts to John Murray II and to John Murray III.Also included are : (i) a draft of a letter, 1839, of John Murray II to Roberts; and, (ii) photocopies of typescript transcriptions, late 20th century, of letters, 1840-1853, of John Murray III to Roberts., 1832-1855, late 20th century.

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Identifier: MS.42530
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series is of the correspondence and papers, including some manuscripts, of many of the most prominent authors published by John Murray, publishers. The papers represent the relationship between author and publisher. There are particularly significant holdings relating to Isabella Bishop (Isabella Bird), George Crabbe, Charles Darwin, Sir Charles and Elizabeth Eastlake, Richard Ford, John Franklin, William Gladstone, Sir Francis Head, Sir Austen Henry Layard, David Livingstone, Thomas...
Dates: 1832-1855, late 20th century.

Letters, copies of letters and other material relating to James Henry Leigh Hunt; with letters of John Hunt and John Horatio Leigh Hunt., 1816-1843, undated.

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Identifier: MS.43450
Scope and Contents When first made available for consultation this folder of letters, before it was foliated, contained a letter of John Higgs Hunt to John Murray II, dated 1819. This letter has now been moved to Ms.40591 ff.115-116. Part of a letter of Lord Byron to James Henry Leigh Hunt, 1816: folios 1-2;Press cuttings concerning Lord Byron and James Henry Leigh Hunt from the ‘Examiner’ and ‘Literary Gazette’, 1821 and 1828: folios 3-6;Article, ?1930s, entitled 'A...
Dates: 1816-1843, undated.

Letters, including a photocopy of a letter, of Joanna Baillie to John Murray II., 1811-1835.

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Identifier: MS.42018
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series is of the correspondence and papers, including some manuscripts, of many of the most prominent authors published by John Murray, publishers. The papers represent the relationship between author and publisher. There are particularly significant holdings relating to Isabella Bishop (Isabella Bird), George Crabbe, Charles Darwin, Sir Charles and Elizabeth Eastlake, Richard Ford, John Franklin, William Gladstone, Sir Francis Head, Sir Austen Henry Layard, David Livingstone, Thomas...
Dates: 1811-1835.

Letters mostly to Lord Byron of correspondents with surnames Davenport-Davies; including miscellaneous material concerning the life, letters and works of Scrope Berdmore Davies., 1810-2003.

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Identifier: MS.43423
Scope and Contents The letters have been arranged alphabetically by correspondent name and then chronologically, with miscellaneous material ordered at the end of the sequence..Letter of Richard Alfred Davenport to Lord Byron, 1815: folios 1-2;Letters of Margaret Davidson to Lord Byron, 1812-1816: folios 3-6;Letters of Scrope Berdmore Davies to Lord Byron, 1809-1818 and undated: folios 7-32;Letters of Scrope Berdmore Davies to John Murray II, 1836: folios...
Dates: 1810-2003.

Letters of and concerning William Wordsworth., 1826-? 1846, 1940.

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Identifier: MS.42588
Scope and Contents Letters to John Murray II. Letter, 4 December 1826 (postmarked, 8 December 1826), of William Wordsworth to John Murray II. Letter, 2 December 1834, of William Wordsworth to John Murray II. Part of a letter, postmarked 9 December 1834, of William Wordsworth to John Murray II. The fragment is of the address of John Murray only. Above the address is an annotation in the hand of John Murray II : "The Poet Wordsworths...
Dates: 1826-? 1846, 1940.

Letters of Thomas Campbell to John Murray II; with a draft of a letter of John Murray II to Campbell., 1806-1841, 1976.

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Identifier: MS.42052
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Included with the letters is a photocopy, 1976, of a letter, 1841, of Campbell to ?John Murray II. An annotation at the head of the recto of the folio indicates that the photocopy was taken from an original in the collection of Barbara Murray.

Dates: 1806-1841, 1976.

Letters of various correspondents, largely concerning the health of Lord Byron., 1802-1823, 20th century.

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Identifier: MS.43528
Scope and Contents The letters concerning health matters relating to Lord Byron have been ordered alphabetically by correspondent surname.Letters of James Alexander to Lord Byron, ?1823: folios 1-15;Letter of John Laurie to Catherine Gordon Byron, 1801: folios 16-19;Letter of James Lavender to John Hanson, 1802: folio 20;Letter of Benjamin Moseley to Benjamin Hutchison, 1808: folios 21-22;Letters of John William Polidori to Lord Byron, 1816-1817:...
Dates: 1802-1823, 20th century.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Charles Lyell, with related papers., 1861-1874, late 20th century.

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Identifier: MS.40729
Scope and Contents The letters comprising folios 1-90 appear to be all to John Murray III. They are arranged chronologically. Those letters that have a supplied year and no other date are placed at the end of the relevant year.1861: folios 1-5 [Note 1];1862: folios 6-19;1863: folios 20-33 [Note 2];1864: folios 34-41;1865: folios 42-53;1866: folios 54-59;1867: folios 60-63;1868: folios 64-69;1869: folios...
Dates: 1861-1874, late 20th century.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Boose to Borrer., 1816-1910.

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Identifier: MS.40131
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and, where required, by date under each name.Boose, James, 1900: folio 1;Boot, Jesse, 1910: folios 2-3;Booth, Ethel Gore, 1901: folios 4-5;Booth, John, first half of 19th century: folio 6:photocopy of a note, undated, probably of John Murray II to John Booth; annotated, 1990, by John Maggs, of Maggs Bros. Ltd, antiquarian booksellers;Booth, Lionel, 1879: folios...
Dates: 1816-1910.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Field, G. to Firth., 1814-1927.

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Identifier: MS.40402
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name. A further correspondent has been added to the end of this sequence.Field, George.Letter, 1846, of George Field to John Murray III. Folios 1-2.Field, Julian Osgood.Letter, 1925, of Julian Osgood Field possibly to Leonard Huxley. Folios 3-4.Field, John.Letter, 1832, of John Field to John Murray II. Folios 5-6.Field, John...
Dates: 1814-1927.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Hopkins to Horne, F., 1807-1924, 1976

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Identifier: MS.40577
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Hopkins, Manley.Letter, 1862, of Manley Hopkins to John Murray III. Folios 1-2.Hopkins, Renee.Letter, 1921, of Renee Hopkins to John Murray IV. Folios 3-6.Hopkins, William Bonner Leighton.Letter, 1893, of William Bonner Leighton to Alexander Henry Hallam Murray. Folios 7-8.Hopkinson, Benjamin.Letters, 1827...
Dates: 1807-1924, 1976

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Ibbetson to Inge, S., 1807-1925.

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Identifier: MS.40598
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Ibbetson, Henry Levett Boscawen.Letter, 1862, of Henry Levett Boscawen Ibbetson to John Murray III. Folio 1.Ideville, Henri Amedee Le Lorne d'.Letter, 1872, of Henri Amedee Le Lorne d'Ideville, Comte d’Ideville, to John Murray III. Folios 2-3.Idman, Niilo Rudolf.Letter, 1914, of Niilo Rudolf Idman to John Murray IV. Folios 4-5....
Dates: 1807-1925.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Cane, O to Cantwell., 1813-1927.

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Identifier: MS.40193
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Cane, Olivia Blanche Du.Letter, 1900, of Olivia Blanche Du Cane to John Murray IV. Folios 1-2.Cane, Richard Du.Letters, 1885, 1893-1894 and 1902, of Richard Du Cane to John Murray IV and Alexander Henry Hallam Murray. Folios 3-12.Cane, Richard Dacre Guest Du. Letters, 1927, of Richard Dacre Guest du Cane to John Murray IV. Folios...
Dates: 1813-1927.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Coleridge, F. to Coleridge, J.D., 1826-1919.

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Identifier: MS.40231
Scope and Contents This manuscript mainly includes letters, 1826-1841, of Henry Nelson Coleridge to John Murray II. The letters mostly concern works of his published by Murray: “Introduction to the study of the Greek classic poets”, and “Table talk”, in which he recorded conversations of Samuel Taylor Coleridge. All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent, then by date under each name.Coleridge, Francis, 1851: folios 1-2;Coleridge, George, 1844: folio 3;...
Dates: 1826-1919.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Cotes to Couch., 1816-1926.

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Identifier: MS.40280
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Cotes, Kenelm DigbyLetters, 1887, 1890 and 1914, of Kenelm Digby Cotes to John Murray III and John Murray IV. Folios 1-33.Folios 5-6. Advertisements for published works by Kenelm Digby Cotes. Sent as enclosures to the letter, 1887, of Cotes to John Murray III, folios 4-5Folio 12. Visiting card of Kenelm Digby Cotes.Folio 25. Letter, 1890, of...
Dates: 1816-1926.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Cowan to Cowper., 1792-1928.

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Identifier: MS.40285
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Cowan, Alexander.Letter, 1826, of Alexander Cowan to John Murray II. Folios 1-2.Cowan, Charles.Letters, 1845 and 1850, of Charles Cowan to John Murray III. Folios 3-6.Coward, E.Letter, 1833, of E Coward, possibly to Robert Francis Cooke. Folios 7-8.Cowden, Roy William.Letters, 1928, of Roy William Cowden to...
Dates: 1792-1928.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Dennis, J to Dering., 1814-1999.

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Identifier: MS.40326
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Dennis, John.Letters, 1898, of John Dennis to John Murray IV. Folios 1-4.Dennis, Jonas.Letter, 1820, of Jonas Dennis to John Murray II. Folio 5.Dennis, Maurice Arthur.Letter, 1904, of Maurice Arthur to John Murray IV. Folios 6-7.Dennis, Robert.Letters, 1886, 1888, 1890-1891, 1895, and 1897-1898, of Robert...
Dates: 1814-1999.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Grey, E. to Grieve., 1781-1947.

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Identifier: MS.40487
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Grey, Edward.Speech and envelope, 1914, of Edward Grey, Viscount Grey of Falloden, relating to Mexico. Annotations by Edward Grey and later, 1947, by Arthur Cecil Murray, 3rd Viscount Elibank. Folios 1-4.Grey, G.M.Visiting card, undated, of G M Grey. Folio 5.Grey, George.Letters, 1860, 1869, 1871 and 1887, of Sir George Grey to...
Dates: 1781-1947.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Hume to Hunt, T., 1763-1917, 1976

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Identifier: MS.40591
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name. A further correspondent has been added to the end of the sequence.Hume, Allan Octavian.Letters, 1852 and 1854, of Allan Octavian Hume to John Murray III. Folios 1-3.Hume, David.Photocopy, 1976, of a photocopy of a letter, 1763, of David Hume to an unknown recipient. Folios 4-5.Hume, James.Letter, 1826, of James Hume to John...
Dates: 1763-1917, 1976

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Hunt, V. to Hunter., 1807-1907, 1976.

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Identifier: MS.40592
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Hunt, Violet Edith Gwynllyn Brooke-.Letters, 1902-1903 and 1907, of Violet Edith Gwynllyn Brooke-Hunt to John Murray IV and Charles Edward Lawrence. Folios 1-36.Folios 12-15. Letters, 1902, of George Allen and Smith, Elder and Co. to Violet Edith Gwynllyn Brooke-Hunt. Sent as enclosures of letter, 1902, to John Murray IV, folios 10-11.Folios 30-34. Draft...
Dates: 1807-1907, 1976.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Jebb to Jeffs., 1785-1928, 1976.

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Identifier: MS.40612
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Jebb, Camilla.Letters, 1908-1909, of Camilla Jebb to John Murray IV. Folios 1-5.Jebb, Heneage Horsley.Letter, 1905, of Heneage Horsley Jebb to John Murray IV. Folios 6-11.Jebb, John.Letters, 1853-1854, of John Jebb to John Murray III. Folios 12-17.Jebb, Richard Claverhouse.Letter, 1899, of Sir Richard...
Dates: 1785-1928, 1976.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Kidd to King, F., 1832-1927, 2003.

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Identifier: MS.40649
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name. A further correspondent has been added to the end of the sequence.Kidd, Benjamin.Letter, 1891, of Benjamin Kidd to John Murray III. Folios 1-4.Kidd, Leonard.Letter, 1870, of Leonard Kidd to John Murray III. Folios 5-6.Kidd, Thomas.Letter, 1832, of Thomas Kidd to John Murray II. Folios 7-8.Kiepert, Heinrich....
Dates: 1832-1927, 2003.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Leaf to Leary., 1818-1927.

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Identifier: MS.40683
Scope and Contents This manuscript mainly includes letters, 1818-1859 and uncertain date, of William Leake to John Murray II and John Murray III. The letters mostly concern works of his including “An historical outline of the Greek revolution”, “Travels in the Morea” and “Travels in Northern Greece”. It also includes letters, 1846-1857, of Edward Lear to John Murray III, concerning plates for his “Illustrated excursions in Italy” (published by T. McLean) and other art work; one letter includes a...
Dates: 1818-1927.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Robinson, G. to Robinson, W. and company names beginning Robinson.

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Identifier: MS.41030
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name. Robinson, George Thomas.Letters, 1852, of George Thomas Robinson to John Murray III. Folios 1-4.Robinson, Heaton Bowstead.Letter, 1833, of Heaton Bowstead Robinson to John Murray II. Folios 5-6.Robinson, Henrietta Anne Theodosia.Letters, 1903, of Henrietta Anne Theodosia Robinson, Lady Ripon, to John Murray IV. Folios 7-11....
Dates: 18th century-20th century

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Wilberforce, S. to Wilby., 1837-1885.

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Identifier: MS.41273
Scope and Contents Included are the letters, 1837-1873 and uncertain dates, of Samuel Wilberforce to John Murray II and John Murray III. These letters concern various works of his published by the Murrays, among these “The life of William Wilberforce”, which he co-wrote with his brother Robert. A further letter of Samuel Wilberforce has been added at the end of this manuscript. Also included are the letters, 1839-1883, of General Sir Richard Wilbraham mostly to John Murray II and John Murray III, concerning...
Dates: 1837-1885.