Murray family papers, including correspondence, financial papers, diaries, journals, notebooks and passports., 1826-1953.
Scope and Contents
The principal Murray family members are John Murray III (1808-1892), Sir John Murray IV (1851-1928), Alexander Henry Hallam Murray (1854-1934) known as Hallam, brother of John, Murray IV, resigned from the firm in 1908, Katherine Evelyn Murray nee Leslie (1878-1938) known as Evie, wife of John Murray IV and Sir John Murray V (1884-1967) known as Jack.
Dates
- Creation: 1826-1953.
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
242 Folders
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
The arrangement is as follows:
170-202 Murray family letters
203-410 Murray family passports, diaries and notebooks
411 Murray family financial receipts
Genre / Form
Repository Details
Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk