Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Kinnear, C. to Kinnear, Janet., 1843-1919.
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.
Kinnear, Christine Elizabeth.
Letters, 1900, 1905, 1914 and undated, of Christine Elizabeth Kinnear to John Murray IV. Folios 1-10.
Kinnear, David.
Letters, 1843, 1855 and 1857, of David Kinnear to John Murray III. Folios 11-16.
Kinnear, George
Letter, 1867, of George Kinnear to John Murray III. Folio 17.
Kinnear, Georgina.
Letters, 1882, 1899 and 1903-1905 and undated, of Georgina Kinnear to John Murray III, John Murray IV and Alexander Henry Hallam Murray. Folios 18-65.
Folio 24. An anonymous reader’s report, ?1903, regarding ‘The Use of Words’ by Georgina Kinnear.
Kinnear, James.
Letters, 1849, of James Kinnear to John Murray III. Folios 66-75.
Kinnear, James Balfour.
Letters, 1916 and 1918-1919, of James Balfour Kinnear to John Murray IV. Folios 76-82.
Kinnear, Janet.
Letters, 1891, 1898 and 1900-1903, of Janet Kinnear to John Murray IV and Alexander Henry Hallam Murray. Folios 83-114.
Folios 111-112. Letter, ?1903, of Mabel de Grey probably to John Murray IV.
Folios 113-114. Letter, 1903, of Sir Emery Walker to Alexander Henry Hallam Murray.
Dates
- Creation: 1843-1919.
Creator
- Kinnear, Christine Elizabeth (sister of Alexander Smith, Baron Kinnear) (Person)
- Kinnear, David (journalist and newspaper proprietor, Montreal) (Person)
- Kinnear, George (banker) (Person)
- Kinnear, Georgina (headmistress, Park School for Girls, Glasgow) (Person)
- Kinnear, James (Writer to the Signet (adm. 1832)) (Person)
- Kinnear, James Balfour (Writer to the Signet) (Person)
- Kinnear, Janet (daughter of George, banker) (Person)
- Murray, John (publisher (III)) (1808-1892) (Recipient, Person)
- Murray, John, Sir, Knight (publisher (IV)) (1851-1928) (Recipient, Person)
- Murray, Alexander Henry Hallam (publisher, London) (1854-1934) (Recipient, Person)
- Grey, Mabel de, Hon (daughter of Thomas, 5th Baron Walsingham) (Person)
- Walker, Emery, Sir, Knight (process engraver and typographical expert) (Person)
Extent
115 Leaves
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
i + 114 folios.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
1653
Genre / Form
Repository Details
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