Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Limerick to Lindsay. Alexander B., 1832-1910.
Scope and Contents
This manuscript includes letters, 1869-1872 and uncertain dates of Johanna [Jenny] Lind to John Murray III and Marion Murray. Also included are letters, 1848-1872 of Augustus Lindley to John Murray III, offering works based on his travels; and letters, 1836-1861 and uncertain dates of John Lindley to John Murray II and John Murray III. All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.
Limerick, C., 1890: folios 1-2;
Lind, Johanna, 1869-1872 and uncertain dates: folios 3-18;
Lindenstead, Arthur, 1910: folio 19;
Lindley, Augustus, 1848-1872: folios 20-27;
Lindley, John, 1836-1861 and uncertain date: folios 28-44;
Lindley, Mary, 1852: folios 45-46;
Lindley, S.H., 1876: folios 47-49;
Lindo, B., 1832-1848: folios 50-57;
Lindo, Mark, 1851: folios 58-59;
Lindsay, Alexander Bertram, 1906: folios 60-65.
Dates
- Creation: 1832-1910.
Creator
- Limerick, C (correspondent of John Murray, publisher, ) (fl 1890) (Person)
- Lind, Johanna Maria (singer) (Person)
- Lindo, Mark Prager (author and translator) (1819-1877) (Person)
- Lindenstead, Arthur (abridger) (fl 1910) (Person)
- Lindley, Augustus Frederick (son-in-law of 7th Baron Elibank) (fl 1830-1872) (Person)
- Lindley, John (botanist and horticulturalist) (1799-1865) (Person)
- Lindley, Mary, Hon. (wife of Augustus, née Murray) (1789-1854) (Person)
- Lindley, S H (correspondent of John Murray, publisher, London) (fl 1876) (Person)
- Lindo, B, correspondent of John Murray, publisher, (fl 1832-1848) (Person)
- Lindsay, Alexander Bertram (lieutenant-colonel, Indian Army) (1872-1914) (Person)
- Murray, John (publisher (III)) (1808-1892) (Recipient, Person)
- Murray, John Samuel (publisher (II)) (1778-1843) (Recipient, Person)
- Murray, Marion (wife of John, publisher (III), née Smith) (1815-1893) (Recipient, Person)
- Murray, John, Sir, Knight (publisher (IV)) (1851-1928) (Recipient, Person)
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Conditions Governing Use
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Extent
66 Leaves
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
i + 65 folios.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
1699
Repository Details
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