Letters, 1884-1893, of Walter Hook to John Murray III and John Murray IV, with related letters and papers. They mostly concern his work on a new edition of “A church dictionary” originally compiled by his father Walter F. Hook. The letters are arranged in chronological order.

1884: folios 1-30; (1)

1885: folios 31-78; (2)

1886: folios 79-117;

1887: folios 118-129;

1889: folios 130-131;

1892-1893: folios 132-137;

uncertain date: folios 138-139.

1. Includes copy of a letter, December 1884, of James W. Joyce to Walter Hook: folios 22-23;

letter, 18 December 1884, of Evan Daniel to Walter Hook: folio 26.

2. Includes letter, 14 July 1885, and copy of a letter, 16 July 1885, of Edmund Beckett to Walter Hook: folios 46-47 and 50-51;

copies of letters, ?July 1885 and 17 July 1885, of Walter Hook to Edmund Beckett: folios 52-53 and 57-58.