Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Ellis, H. to Ellison, J., 1817-1921
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.
Ellis, Henry.
Letters, 1817-1819, 1826-1830, 1834, 1838-1840, 1844, 1846-1847, 1852, 1854-1855 and undated, of Sir Henry Ellis to John Murray II and John Murray III. Folios 1-70.
Folios 39-40. Copy of a letter, 1830, of John Murray II to Sir Henry Ellis.
Ellis, Henry.
Letters, 1852-1854, of Sir Henry Ellis to John Murray III. Folios 71-74.
Ellis, John Eimeo.
Letter, 1873, of John Eimeo Ellis to John Murray III. Folios 75-76.
Ellis, Joseph.
Letter, 1856, of Joseph Ellis to John Murray III. Folios 77-78.
Ellis, Louisa.
Letter, 1830, of Louisa Ellis to John Murray II. Folios 79-80.
Ellis, Mina Benson Hubbard.
Letters, 1921, of Mina Benson Hubbard Ellis to John Murray IV. Folios 81-84.
Folio 82. Photograph, ?1921, probably of Margaret Shipley Ellis and John Edward Ellis. Sent as an enclosure of letter, 1921, of Mina Benson Hubbard Ellis to John Murray IV, folio 81.
Folio 83. Photograph, ?1921, probably of Mirval Jane Ellis, Mina Benson Hubbard Ellis and Margaret Shipley Ellis. Sent as an enclosure of letter, 1921, of Mina Benson Hubbard Ellis to John Murray IV, folio 81.
Ellis, Robert.
Letter, 1851, of Robert Ellis to John Murray III. Folios 85-86.
Ellis, Robert Geoffrey.
Letter, 1907, of Sir Robert Geoffrey Ellis to John Murray IV. Folio 87.
Ellis, Robinson.
Letters, 1870, 1872-1873 and 1911, of Robinson Ellis to John Murray III and John Murray IV. Folios 88-101.
Ellis, Sarah.
Letters, 1856-1857, 1862-1863 and 1865, of Sarah Ellis to John Murray III. Folios 102-114.
Folios 107-108. Excerpts from letters of Thomas Gerald Massey to William Ellis. Sent as an enclosure of letter, 1862, of Sarah Ellis to John Murray III, folios 105-106.
Ellis, Sarah.
Letter, 1895, of Sarah Ellis to John Murray IV. Folios 115-116.
Ellis, Stewart Marsh.
Letters, 1909, of Stewart Marsh Ellis to John Murray IV. Folios 117-131.
Folios 117-119. Letter, 1909, of Richard Bentley to John Murray IV.
Folios 122-123. Letter, 1909, of Richard Bentley to John Murray IV. Sent as an enclosure of letter, 1909, of Stewart Marsh Bentley to John Murray IV.
Folios 124-128. Synopsis, 1909, of a work proposed by Stewart Marsh Ellis entitled ‘William Harrison Ainsworth: his life and friends’. This work was published in 1911 by John Lane under the title ‘William Harrison Ainsworth and his friends’.
Ellis, William.
Letters, 1826, 1857-1862, 1864-1867 and 1869, of William Ellis to John Murray II and John Murray III. Folios 132-186.
Folio 150. Receipt, 1860, for £65 7s 8p paid to William Ellis by John Murray III.
Ellis and Co.
Letter, 1917, of Gerard Lee Bevan on behalf of Ellis and Co. to John Murray IV. Folio 187.
Ellis and White.
Letter, 1881, of Frederick Startridge Ellis on behalf of Ellis and White to John Murray III. Folios 188-189.
Ellison, John Henry Joshua.
Letters, 1886 and 1906-1907, of John Henry Joshua Ellison to John Murray III and John Murray IV. Folios 190-195.
Dates
- Creation: 1817-1921
Creator
- Ellis, William, missionary, 1794–1872: recipient (Recipient, Person)
- 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
Extent
0.00 Linear metres (iii + 195 folios.)
Immediate Source of Acquisition
1377
Subject
- Ellis and Co, stockbrokers, London (Organization)
- Ellis and White, booksellers (Organization)
- Bentley, Richard (publisher, son of George, publisher) (Person)
- Bevan, Gerard Lee, also known as Gerald, stockbroker, 1869-1936 (Person)
- Ellison, John Henry Joshua, rector of St Michael, Cornhill, and Chaplain-in-ordinary to the King, 1855-1944 (Person)
- Ellis, Frederick Startridge, bookseller and author, 1830-1901 (Person)
- Ellis, Stewart Marsh, author and editor, 1878-1933 (Person)
- Ellis, Sir Henry, Knight, diplomatist, 1777-1855 (Person)
- Ellis, John Eimeo, surgeon, 1818-1874 (Person)
- Ellis, Joseph, writer, 1815-1891 (Person)
- Ellis, Mina Benson Hubbard, explorer, 1870-1956 (Person)
- Ellis, Mina Benson Hubbard, explorer, 1870-1956 (Person)
- Ellis, Sir Robert Geoffrey, 1st baronet, barrister and MP, 1874-1956 (Person)
- Ellis, Robinson, classical scholar, 1834-1914 (Person)
- Ellis, Sarah, wife of Basil Pym, engineer, née Aird, 1858-1938 (Person)
- Ellis, Sarah, authoress, née Stickney, 1812-1872 (Person)
- Ellis, William, missionary, 1794–1872 (Person)
- Murray, John Samuel (publisher (II)) (1778-1843) (Person)
- Ellis, Robert, surgeon, ? 1816-1885 (Person)
- Ellis, Louisa, correspondent of John Murray, publishers, fl 1830 (Person)
- Ellis, Sir Henry, Knight, Principal Librarian of the British Museum, 1777-1869 (Person)
- Ellis, Mirval Jane, daughter of Mina Benson Hubbard, explorer, 1909-2006 (Person)
- Ellis, John Edward, son of Mina Benson Hubbard, explorer, 1911-1961 (Person)
- Ellis, Margaret Shipley, daughter of Mina Benson Hubbard, explorer, 1913-1998 (Person)
- Massey, Thomas Gerald, poet, 1828-1907 (Person)
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