Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Robert Wilmot-Horton., 1827-1839 and undated (? 1816-? 1839).
Scope and Contents
The letters are to John Murray II, John Murray III and Robert Cooke. They concern the publication by John Murray, publishers, of pamphlets by Robert Wilmot-Horton.
1827-1828, 1830-1831, 1833, 1838-1839: folios 1-88.
Undated letters: folios 89-98.
[Note 1]. Folios 21-22. Copy, [21 September 1827, or after], of a letter, 21 September 1827, of [Robert Wilmot-Horton] to John Gibson Lockhart.
[Note 2] Folios 39-40. Letter, 10 September 1828, of Pierce Mahony to John Murray II, including copy of a letter, 30 August 1828, of Robert Wilmot-Horton to Mahony.
[Note 3] Folios 45-46. Letter, 10 September 1833, of Robert Wilmot-Horton to Robert Hay.
Dates
- Creation: 1827-1839 and undated (? 1816-? 1839).
Creator
- John Murray (publishers, London) (Recipient, Organization)
- Murray, John (publisher (III)) (1808-1892) (Recipient, Person)
- Murray, John Samuel (publisher (II)) (1778-1843) (Recipient, Person)
- Cooke, Robert Francis (of John Murray, publisher) (1816-1891) (Recipient, Person)
- Hay, Robert William (civil servant) (Recipient, Person)
- Lockhart, John Gibson, biographer of Scott, 1794-1854 (Recipient, Person)
- Mahony, Pierce, correspondent of John Murray, publishers, fl 1828: recipient (Recipient, Person)
Language of Materials
English
Extent
0.00 Linear metres (i + 98 folios.)
Immediate Source of Acquisition
1582
Genre / Form
Repository Details
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