Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Aliva, R. to Allen, H., 1808-1919.
Scope and Contents
The letters are arranged chronologically under each correspondent.
Aliva, René
Letter, 1851, of René Aliva to John Murray III. The letter is in French. Folios 1-2.
Allan, Alexander.
Letter, 1910, of Alexander Allan to John Murray IV. Folios 3-4.
Allan, Robert (1778-1827).
Letters, 1808, of Robert Allan to John Murray II. Folios 5-8.
Allan, Robert (1806-1863).
Letters, 1835, 1838-1840, of Robert Allan to John Murray II and John Murray III. Folios 9-22.
Allan, Thomas (1777-1833), including Thomas Allan and Co.
Letters, 1814-1815, 1818, 1830-1832, of Thomas Allan to John Murray II and John Murray III. Folios 23-40.
Allan, Thomas (fl 1815).
Letter, 1815, of Thomas Allan probably to John Murray II. Folio 41.
Allan, Thomas (fl 1834-1843).
Letters, 1834, 1839 and 1843, of Thomas Allan to John Murray III. Folios 42-53.
Folios 50-53. Proof table of contents, [1843], to "An inquiry into the taxation and commercial policy of Great Britain ...”, by David Buchanan (1779–1848). The pages were sent as an enclosure to Thomas Allan’s letter to John Murray III, 21 October 1843
(folios 48-49).
Allan, William.
Letters, 1814, 1817-1818, 1820-1821, 1832, 1836-1837 and undated, of William Allan to John Murray II.
Folios 54-76;
undated, with watermark 1825, folios 77-78.
Folio 64. Offprint, ?1819, of an obituary of James Nicol, Minister of Traquair. The obituary was forwarded as an enclosure to William Allan’s letter to John Murray II, 1 August 1820 (folios 62-63).
Allardyce, Miss.
Letter, “Novr. 8th” [1849], of Miss Allardyce, Cambray Place, Cheltenham, to John Murray III. Folio 79.
Allcroft, Arthur Hadrian.
Letter, 1919, of Arthur Hadrian Allcroft to John Murray IV. Folio 80.
Alldridge, Lizzie.
Letter, 1904, of Lizzie Alldridge to John Murray IV. Folios 81-82.
Enclosed with the letter is a cutting of an article by Alldridge, ‘Clerkenwell. “Clockmaker’s land”’, from “Biblewomen and Nurses”, I June 1903, pages 119-126. Folios 83-86.
Allen, Anna.
Letter, 1897, of Anna Allen probably to John Murray IV. Folios 87-88.
Allen, Ernest King.
Letters, 1901, of Ernest Allen to John Murray IV. Folios 89-90.
Allen, Frank James.
Letters, 1896 and 1899, of Frank Allen to John Murray IV. Folios 91-94.
Allen, George B.
Letter, 1907, of George Allen to John Murray IV. Folio 95.
Allen, H.B. Stuart.
Letter, 1910, of H. Stuart Allen to John Murray IV. Folio 96.
Allen, Henry Read.
Letter, 1869, of Harry Allen probably to John Murray III. Folios 97-98.
Allen, Henry E.
Letter, 1836, of Henry Allen to John Murray III. Folios 99-100.
Dates
- Creation: 1808-1919.
Creator
- John Murray (publishers, London) (Recipient, Organization)
- Murray, John (publisher (III)) (1808-1892) (Recipient, Person)
- Murray, John Samuel (publisher (II)) (1778-1843) (Recipient, Person)
- Murray, John, Sir, Knight (publisher (IV)) (1851-1928) (Recipient, Person)
Language of Materials
English; French
Extent
0.00 Linear metres (ii + 100 folios.)
Other Finding Aids
`Miss Allardyce` has not been indexed.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
1015
Subject
- Thomas Allan and Co, Edinburgh, printer and newspaper publisher (Organization)
- Aliva, René, author of tuition books for the study of the French language, fl 1834-1854 (Person)
- Allan, Robert, physician, 1778-1827 (Person)
- Allan, Thomas, of Lauriston, banker and mineralogist, 1777–1833 (Person)
- Allan, Thomas, son of Thomas, of Lauriston, banker and mineralogist, fl 1834-1843 (Person)
- Allan, William, correspondent of John Murray, publishers, Edinburgh, fl 1814-1837 (Person)
- Alldridge, Lizzie, author and magazine editor, 1841-1928 (Person)
- Allen, Anna, correspondent of John Murray, publishers, Lichfield, fl 1897 (Person)
- Allen, Ernest King, correspondent of John Murray, publishers, Ashtead, Surrey, fl 1899-1901 (Person)
- Allen, Frank James, Professor of Physiology, Mason University College, Birmingham, b 1854 (Person)
- Allen, George B, correspondent of John Murray, publishers, Warninglid, Sussex, fl 1907 (Person)
- Allen, Henry Read, barrister, fl 1869 (Person)
- Allen, Henry E, correspondent of John Murray, publishers, London, fl 1836 (Person)
- Allan, Robert, advocate and banker, 1806-1863 (Person)
- Allen, H B Stuart, employee of Melville and Mullen Proprietary Ltd, fl 1910 (Person)
- Allan, Alexander, author of "Hunting the sea otter", fl 1910 (Person)
- Allcroft, Arthur Hadrian, author, 1865-1929 (Person)
- Allan, Thomas, correspondent of John Murray, publishers, London, fl 1815 (Person)
- Nicol, James, Minister of Traquair, poet, 1769-1819 (Person)
Repository Details
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