Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Lang to Langhome., 1770-1922.
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.
Lang, Andrew.
Letters and envelope, 1890, 1892, 1895-1897, 1900-1904 and 1909, of Andrew Lang to John Murray IV. Folios 1-65.
Folios 8-9. Copy of a letter, 1895, of John Murray IV to Andrew Lang.
Folios 15-16. Article, 1895, of the Illustrated London News entitled ‘The Old Quarterlies’ by Andrew Lang, with a compliment slip of Durrant’s Press Cuttings.
Lang, Elsie Mary.
Letters, 1916 and 1920-1922, of Elsie Mary Lang to John Murray IV. Folios 66-74.
Folio 70. Letter, 1916, of Sir William Allan Ironside to John Murray IV. Sent as an enclosure of letter, 1916, of Elsie Mary Lang to John Murray IV, folio 69.
Lang, Ernest.
Letter, 1871, of Ernest Lang to John Murray III. Folio 75.
Lang, John.
Letter, 1858, of John Lang to John Murray III. Folios 76-79.
Lang, Leonora Blanche.
Letters, 1912 and 1916, of Leonora Blanche Lang to John Murray IV. Folios 80-82.
Langdon, Frederic Edward Whitter.
Letter, 1890, of Frederic Edward Whitter to John Murray IV. Folios 83-84.
Langdon, James.
Letter, 1808, of James Langdon to John Murray II. Folios 85-86.
Langdon, William John.
Letter, 1872, of William John Langdon to John Murray III. Folios 87-88.
Lange, Franz K W G.
Letters, 1890, of Franz K W G Lange to John Murray III. Folios 89-101.
Folios 97-101. Testimonials, ?1890, for Franz W G Lange.
Lange, Hermann.
Letter, 1901, of Hermann Lange to John Murray IV. Folios 102-107.
Folios 106-107. Circular, ?1901, advertising ‘Lange’s German Course’. Probably sent as an enclosure of letter, 1901, of Hermann Lange to John Murray IV, folios 102-105.
Langhorne, John.
Letters, 1770-1774, of John Langhorne to John Murray I. Folios 108-127.
Dates
- Creation: 1770-1922.
Creator
- Lang, Andrew (historian) (1844-1912) (Person)
- Lang, Elsie Mary (author, née English) (1869-1945) (Person)
- Lang, Ernest (vicar of Mentmore, Leighton Buzzard) (1852-1916) (Person)
- Lang, John (barrister and novelist) (1816-1864) (Person)
- Lang, Leonora Blanche (writer and translator, wife of Andrew, anthropologist, classicist, historian, née Alleyne) (1851-1933) (Person)
- Langdon, Frederic Edward Whitter (vicar of Membury, Devon) (1856-1935) (Person)
- Langdon, James (printer, Sherborne) (? 1754-1844) (Person)
- Langdon, William John (harnessmaker, London) (? 1824-1895) (Person)
- Lange, Franz K W G (professor of German, Military Academy, Woolwich) (b 1850) (Person)
- Lange, Hermann (author of 'Lange's new German method') (fl 1901) (Person)
- Langhorne, John (poet and translator) (1735-1779) (Person)
- Murray, John (publisher (I)) (1737-1793) (Recipient, 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)
- Lang, Andrew (historian) (1844-1912) (Recipient, Person)
- Durrant's Press Cuttings (London, media monitoring agency) (Organization)
- Murray, John, Sir, Knight (publisher (IV)) (1851-1928) (Person)
- Ironside, William Allan, Sir, Knight (member of the Imperial Legislative Council) (? 1870-1919) (Person)
Extent
129 Leaves
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
ii + 127 folios.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
1670
Repository Details
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