Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Knight, Henry to Knight, R., 1813-1914.
Scope and Contents
These include the letters, 1813-1845, of Henry Gally Knight to John Murray II, with a few letters to John Murray III. His letters concern works of his published by the Murray, including his poetry and works on architecture, among these “An architectural tour in Normandy” and “Normans in Sicily”. All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent, then by date under each name.
Knight, Henry, 1813-1845: folios 1-118;
Knight, Henry Joseph Corbett, 1902: folio 119;
Knight, Herbert Theodore, 1902: folios 120-128.
Knight, Joseph, 1903: folio 129;
Knight, Mary, 1898: folios 130-131;
Knight, Ray, 1914: folios 132-152. (1)
1. Includes letter, 27 April 1914, of George Marindin to John Murray IV: folios 149-150.
Dates
- Creation: 1813-1914.
Creator
- Knight, Ray, author of "The understanding of religion, and the sacred language", fl 1914: recipient (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 (i + 152 folios.)
Immediate Source of Acquisition
1659
Subject
- Knight, Henry Gally (writer on architecture) (Person)
- Knight, Joseph, dramatic critic, 1829-1907 (Person)
- Knight, Mary, née Landale, wife of William, professor, St Andrews, d 1915 (Person)
- Knight, Ray, author of "The understanding of religion, and the sacred language", fl 1914 (Person)
- Marindin, George Eden, Assistant Master at Eton, 1841-1939 (Person)
Repository Details
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