Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Knaus to Knight, Henrietta., 1805-1906.
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.
Knaus, CharlesTheodore.
Letter, 1893, of Charles Theodore Knaus to John Murray IV. Folios 1-6.
Folio 4. Circular, 1890, showing printed commendations from the press of Charles Theodore Knaus. Sent as an enclosure of letter, 1893, of Charles Theodore Knaus to John Murray IV, folios 1-2.
Folio 5. Printed letter of recommendation, 1891, of Edward Spencer Beesly on behalf of Charles Theodore Knaus. Sent as an enclosure of letter, 1893, of Charles Theodore Knaus to John Murray IV, folios 1-2.
Folio 6. Printed letter of recommendation, 1891, of Thomas Radford Potts on behalf of Charles Theodore Knaus. Sent as an enclosure of letter, 1893, of Charles Theodore Knaus to John Murray IV, folios 1-2.
Kneeland, Samuel.
Letters, 1884-1885, of Samuel Kneeland to John Murray III. Folios 7-10.
Knight, Arthur Lee.
Letters, 1900 and 1904, of Arthur Lee Knight to John Murray IV. Folios 11-29.
Knight, Charles.
Letters, 1805, 1820-1821, 1826-1827, 1829, 1839, 1846 and 1854, of Charles Knight to John Murray II and John Murray III. Folios 30-72.
Folio 49. Estimate, 1826, for producing a dictionary. Sent as an enclosure of letter, 1826, of Charles Knight to John Murray II, folios 47-48.
Folios 70-71. Letter, 1856, of Charles Knight to George Clowes.
Folio 72. Circular, possibly 1850s-1860s, regarding Charles Knight.
Knight, Charles Joseph.
Letter, 1876, of Charles Joseph Knight to Robert Francis Cooke. Folios 73-74.
Knight, Edward Frederick.
Letters and an envelope, 1900-1903, of Edward Frederick Knight to John Murray IV and Alexander Henry Hallam Murray. Folios 75-87.
Folios 75-76. Memorandum of agreement, 1898, between Edward Frederick Knight and A D Innes and Company Ltd.
Knight, Ellis Cornelia.
Letter, 1823, of Ellis Cornelia Knight to John Murray II. Folios 88-89.
Knight, Henrietta Caroline Mary.
Letters, 1906, of Henrietta Caroline Mary Knight to John Murray IV. Folios 90-99.
Dates
- Creation: 1805-1906.
Creator
- Knaus, Charles Theodore (schoolmaster, Bradford Grammar School) (Person)
- Kneeland, Samuel (naturalist) (Person)
- Knight, Arthur Lee (children's author) (Person)
- Knight, Charles (author and publisher) (Person)
- Knight, Charles Joseph (architect, London) (Person)
- Knight, Ellis Cornelia (authoress) (Person)
- Knight, Edward Frederick (journalist and author) (Person)
- Knight, Henrietta Caroline Mary (contributor to 'The Spectator') (Person)
- Knight, Henry Joseph Corbett (Bishop of Gibraltar) (Person)
- Knight, Herbert Theodore (Canon of Rochester) (Person)
- Murray, John Samuel (publisher (II)) (1778-1843) (Recipient, 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)
- Cooke, Robert Francis (of John Murray, publisher) (1816-1891) (Recipient, Person)
- Clowes, George (printer, London) (Recipient, Person)
- A D Innes and Co Ltd (London, publishers) (Organization)
- Beesly, Edward Spencer (positivist and historian) (Person)
- Potts, Thomas Radford (barrister) (Person)
Extent
101 Leaves
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
ii + 99 folios.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
1658
Repository Details
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