Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Fiske to Fitzcosta., 1814-1924.
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.
Fiske, Daniel Willard.
Letters, 1899, of Daniel Willard Fiske to John Murray IV and Sir George Walter Prothero. Folios 1-2.
Fitch, Emma.
Letters, 1903-1904 and 1906, of Emma Fitch to John Murray IV. Folios 3-13.
Folio 13. On the verso of this folio, is a summary of a letter, 1906, of John Murray IV to Emma Fitch.
Fitch, George.
Letter, 1870, of George Fitch to John Murray III. Folios14-15.
Fitch, Joshua Girling.
Letter, 1901, of Sir Joshua Girling Fitch to John Murray IV. Folios 16-17.
Fitch, Walter Hood.
Letters, 1857, of Walter Hood Fitch to John Murray III. Folios 18-21.
Fitch, William.
Letter, 1839, of William Fitch to John Murray II. Folios 22-23.
Fitchett, William Henry.
Letters, 1918-1919 and 1924, of William Henry Fitchett. Folios 24-34.
Folios 25-30. Commemorative, 1918, entitled ‘The Record of a Beautiful Life. Cara Fitchett: died at the Methodist Ladies’ College, September 16 1918’, written by her husband, William Henry Fitchett. Sent as an enclosure of letter, 1919, of William Henry Fitchett to John Murray IV, folio 24.
Fittler, James.
Letters, 1814, of James Fittler to John Murray II. Folios 35-38.
Folio 37. Includes a copy of letter, 1814, of John Baker Holroyd, 1st Earl of Sheffield, to James Fittler.
Fitton, Maria.
Letter, 1889, of Maria Fitton to John Murray, publishers. Folios 39-40.
Fitton, William Henry.
Letter, 1836, of William Henry Fitton to John Murray II. Folios 41-42.
Fitzclarence, George Augustus Frederick.
Letters, 1818-1822, 1825, 1829 and undated, of George Augustus Frederick Fitzclarence, 1st Earl of Munster, to John Murray II. Folios 43-82.
Fitzcosta, Joseph.
Letter, 1839, of Joseph Fitzcosta to John Murray II. Folios 83-84.
Dates
- Creation: 1814-1924.
Creator
- Prothero, George Walter, Sir, Knight (historian) (1848-1922) (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 (ii + 84 folios.)
Immediate Source of Acquisition
1404
Subject
- Fiske, Daniel Willard, bibliophile and librarian, 1831-1904 (Person)
- Fitch, Emma, feminist, wife of Sir Joshua Girling, educationist, née Wilks, 1831/2-1909 (Person)
- Fitch, George, colonel, Madrid, fl 1867-1874 (Person)
- Fitch, Sir Joshua Girling, Knight, educationalist, 1824-1903 (Person)
- Fitch, William, East India Company's Vice-Consul at Suez, d 1839 (Person)
- Fittler, James, engraver, 1758-1835 (Person)
- Fitton, Maria, daughter of William Henry, geologist, 1832-1915 (Person)
- Fitzclarence, George Augustus Frederick, 1st Earl of Munster, Major General, 1794-1842 (Person)
- Fitzcosta, Joseph, correspondent of John Murray, publishers, fl 1839 (Person)
- Fitchett, William Henry, clergyman, writer and educator, 1841-1928 (Person)
- Fitch, Walter Hood, botanical artist, Kew Gardens, 1817-1892 (Person)
- Holroyd, John Baker, 1st Earl of Sheffield, statesman, 1735-1821 (Person)
- Murray, John, Sir, Knight (publisher (IV)) (1851-1928) (Person)
- Fitton, William Henry, geologist, 1780-1861 (Person)
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