Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Francis Egerton (1800-1857)., 1823-1847.
Scope and Contents
Letters, 1823-1847, of Francis Egerton to John Murray II and John Murray III. They concern his works published by the Murrays, including poetry, translations, articles for “The Quarterly Review”, and his “Mediterranean sketches”. Letters prior to 14 December 1833 are signed “F. Leveson Gower”. The letters are arranged in chronological order.
1823: folios 1-6;
1825: folios 7-15;
1832-1834: folios 16-38;
1837-1838: folios 39-50;
1840: folios 51-52;
1842: folios 53-58;
?1843: folios 59-62;
1843-1844: folios 63-77;
uncertain date, pre-June 1846: folios 78-79;
1846-1847: folios 80-98.
Dates
- Creation: 1823-1847.
Creator
- Murray, John (publisher (III)) (1808-1892) (Recipient, Person)
- Murray, John Samuel (publisher (II)) (1778-1843) (Recipient, Person)
Language of Materials
English
Extent
0.00 Linear metres (i + 98 folios.)
Immediate Source of Acquisition
1368
Genre / Form
Repository Details
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