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Found in 3631 Collections and/or Records:
Letters, reports, and other papers on the expedition to Guadeloupe (of which Sir Alexander Forrester Inglis Cochrane was Governor, 1810-1824)., 1809-1811.
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Identifier: MS.2318
Dates:
1809-1811.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers, private and official, of Admiral the Honourable Sir Alexander Forrester Inglis Cochrane, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath, and of his son Admiral Sir Thomas John Cochrane, Knight Commander of the Bath.
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Correspondence and papers of and concerning Sir Alexander Forrester Inglis Cochrane as Commander-in-Chief of the Leeward Islands.
Letters, reports, military returns, and other papers concerning the Martinique expedition under the command of Sir Alexander Forrester Inglis Cochrane., 1808-1809.
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Identifier: MS.2316
Dates:
1808-1809.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers, private and official, of Admiral the Honourable Sir Alexander Forrester Inglis Cochrane, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath, and of his son Admiral Sir Thomas John Cochrane, Knight Commander of the Bath.
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Correspondence and papers of and concerning Sir Alexander Forrester Inglis Cochrane as Commander-in-Chief of the Leeward Islands.
Letters, September 1745-1756, of and for the 4th Marquess, chiefly drafts in his own hand or copies; and papers concerning the 1745 Jacobite Rebellion., 1744-1756.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.7078-7079
Dates:
1744-1756.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the Marquesses of Tweeddale, formerly preserved at Yester House.
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Correspondence and papers of the Marquesses of Tweeddale.
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Letters and papers of the 4th Marquess of Tweeddale; and papers of Lord Charles Hay.
Letters to and concerning Lord Byron and his last days in Greece., 1823-1825, undated.
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Identifier: MS.43529
Scope and Contents
The letters have been arranged alphabetically by correspondent surname.Letters of Samuel Barff to Lord Byron, 1824: folios 1-42;Letters of Samuel Barff to Douglas Kinnaird, including a copy of a letter to Kinnaird, 1824: folios 43-48;Letters of Samuel Barff to Lord Sidney Godolphin Osborne 1824: folios 49-50;Letters of Edward Blaquiere to Lord Byron, 1823: folios 51-69;Letter of John Bowring to an unknown recipient, 1825: folios...
Dates:
1823-1825, undated.
Letters to and copies of poems of Hamish Maclaren., 1966-1968, undated.
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Identifier: MS.26719
Scope and Contents
The letters are from literary figures promising support for applications for grants.
Dates:
1966-1968, undated.
Letters to and of Naomi Mitchison; with press cuttings.
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Identifier: Acc.5836
Scope and Contents
14 letters to Naomi Mitchison, 1931-1965, undated, with 2 copy letters of Naomi Mitchison, 1948-1949.The contents are as follows:Letter to Naomi Mitchison from Robert Graves, undated (1).Copy letters of Naomi Mitchison to Robert Graves, 1948-1949 (2).
(16 November 1948; 15 February 1949).Letters to Naomi Mitchison from C M Grieve, 1931-1955 (8).
(31 May 1931; 19 June 1931; 16 July 1931; 22 July 1931; 27 January 1932; 17 January 1934; 3 June...
Dates:
1931-1965, undated.
Letters to and papers concerning Sir Peter Laurie, Lord Mayor of London and grand-uncle of James Augustus Grant's wife, and his family., 1823-1871, undated.
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Identifier: MS.17944
Dates:
1823-1871, undated.
Letters to Archibald Constable and the firm from James, John, and Hermione Ballantyne, together with a few replies, both originals and copies., 1801-1827.
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Identifier: MS.23230
Letters to Augusta Leigh from various correspondents; with letters of or concerning various members of the Leigh family., 1798-1883, undated.
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Identifier: MS.43483
Scope and Contents
The letters of, to and relating to Augusta Leigh has been placed at the start of the sequence. The rest have been ordered by alphabetically by the name of the Leigh family member to which they concern, followed by miscellaneous items.Letters of and to Augusta Leigh with related material:Letter wrapper addressed to Lord Frederick Cavendish-Bentinck possibly in the hand of Augusta Leigh, 1821: folio 1;Letter of George H Gilchrist to Augusta Leigh, 1825:...
Dates:
1798-1883, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Archive of John Murray, publishers.
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Papers of and relating to George Gordon Noel Byron, 6th Baron Byron, poet.
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Correspondence of, to and concerning Lord Byron and his circle.
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Letters of and to Augusta Leigh, with correspondence of and relating to her family.
Letters to George Smith from Anthony Trollope and papers relating to 'Leaves from a Journal of our Life in the Highlands' by Queen Victoria., 1848-1879, undated.
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Identifier: MS.23178
Scope and Contents
folios 1-71: photocopies of letters from Anthony Trollope
folios 72-182: Papers relating to 'Leaves from a Journal of our Life in the Highlands' by Queen Victoria, including part of manuscript.
Dates:
1848-1879, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of George Smith (1824-1901), publisher, and founder of the Dictionary of National Biography, and his successors as heads of the firm of Smith, Elder and Company.
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Correspondence consisting chiefly of letters to George Smith and to members of the firm, to his wife Elizabeth, and to his son-in-law and successor as head of the firm Reginald J Smith.
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Letters and papers to George Smith from frequent correspondents.
Letters to Henrietta Blanche, Countess of Airlie of, or concerning, Thomas Carlyle and Jane Welsh Carlyle; with some other papers., 1851-1920, undated.
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Identifier: MS.20767, folios 9-94
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:
Two letters, 1852, of Thomas Carlyle;Twenty letters of and two concerning, 1851-1866, undated, Jane Welsh Carlyle; together with one, undated, of Thomas Erskine of Linlathen to Mrs Carlyle;Two letters, 1866, of Geraldine Jewsbury;Two letters, 1920, of Frederic Harrison concerning the Carlyles, together with a draft reply to him;Two photographs of St Mary's Church, Haddington, burial-place of Jane Welsh Carlyle;...
Dates:
1851-1920, undated.
Letters to James Abercromby, 1st Baron Dunfermline, of or concerning Lady Flora Hastings, and of George Couper, as Comptroller of the Duchess of Kent’s household., 1839-[circa 1858.]
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Identifier: MS.24768
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows. (i) Letters and copies of letters, 1839, of or concerning Lady Flora Hastings, including a copy of a memorandum recording her conversation with Queen Victoria, 22 February 1839 (folio 1); (ii) Letters, 1841-1850, of Sir George Couper, as Comptroller of the Duchess of Kent's Household, to the 1st Baron; with a letter of condolence on the latter's death, 1858, and a note on Couper, circa 1858 (folio 24).
Dates:
1839-[circa 1858.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Family, political and personal correspondence and papers of the Abercromby family, chiefly of James Abercromby (1776-1858), 1st Baron Dunfermline, with some correspondence and papers of his wife Marianne (died 1874), and of their son Ralph, 2nd Baron and diplomatist (1803-1868), and his family.
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Correspondence from individuals to James Abercromby, 1st Baron Dunfermline, with some letters to his family.
Letters to James Leslie Mitchell, including a number written after his death., 1924-1943, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.26064-26065
Scope and Contents
There are also a few copies of letters of James Leslie Mitchell. Most of the correspondence concerns his work, and includes letters from friends, publishers and members of the public.
Dates:
1924-1943, undated.
Letters to John Murray IV and John Murray V of William John Courthope and Thomas James Wise relating to their research into the poetry and letters of Lord Byron., 1921-1933, undated.
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Identifier: MS.43501
Scope and Contents
The letters have been arranged by correspondent surname and then chronologically within those sections.Letter of William John Courthope to John Murray IV, 1908: folios 1-10;
Letters and notes of Thomas James Wise to John Murray IV and John Murray V, largely relating to a bibliography of Lord Byron of:1921: folios 11-17;1924: folios 18-19;1926 with a copy of a reply of John Murray IV: folios 20-24;1928: folios 25-28;...
Dates:
1921-1933, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Archive of John Murray, publishers.
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Papers of and relating to George Gordon Noel Byron, 6th Baron Byron, poet.
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Correspondence of, to and concerning Lord Byron and his circle.
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Correspondence between Lord Byron and John Murray II; with letters of and to John Murray, publishers, relating to Lord Byron.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, from correspondents with surnames and company names from Hannay to Harcourt, E., 1821-1927.
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Identifier: MS.40518
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Hannay, James.Letters, 1857, 1860, 1863 and 1865, of James Hannay to John Murray III. Folios 1-12.Hannen, James.Letter, 1888, of James Hannen, Baron Hannen, to John Murray III. Folios 13-14.Hannon, John.Letter, 1900, of John Hannon to John Murray IV. Folio 15.Hannon, William B.Letter, 1915, of William B...
Dates:
1821-1927.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, from correspondents with surnames from Austin, A. to Austin, P., 1819-1916.
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Identifier: MS.40030
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and, where required, by date under each name. Some of the letters include replies.Austin, Mr., 1819: folios 1-2;Austin, Alfred, 1862-1909: folios 3-68:includes letter, 1881, of Alfred Slade to Alfred Austin: folio 23;letters, 1909, of Alfred Austin to George Prothero: folios 62-66;Austin, Charles, 1852: folio 69;Austin, Hester, 1915-1916: folios 70-82;...
Dates:
1819-1916.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Alexander Napier., 1861-1885.
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Identifier: MS.40867
Scope and Contents
Letters, 1861-1885, of Alexander Napier to John Murray III, John Murray IV and Robert Cooke, and related letters. The letters concern works of Napier’s published by the Murrays, including his translation of the German biography of Lord Byron by Karl Elze, and his editorship of a new edition of Croker’s “The life of Samuel Johnson” by James Boswell. The letters are arranged in chronological order.1861: folios 1-2;1868: folios 3-6;1870-1871: folios 7-58;...
Dates:
1861-1885.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Alfred Turner., 1820-1866.
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Identifier: MS.41207
Scope and Contents
Letters, 1820-1866 and uncertain dates, of Alfred Turner to John Murray II and John Murray, with a few to Robert Cooke. They concern his role as attorney for the Murray firm, dealing with pirated editions or illegal copying of Murray works, but also showing the family friendship which existed. The letters are arranged in chronological order.1820: folios 1-2;1822: folios 3-10;1825: folios 11-12;1830: folios 13-14;1843-1848: folios...
Dates:
1820-1866.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Amelia, Demetrius and Penelope Valsamachi., 1827-1888.
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Identifier: MS.41218
Scope and Contents
This manuscript includes letters, 1827-1867 and uncertain date, of Amelia Valsamachi to John Murray II and John Murray III. Some concern works of her first husband, Reginald Heber, including hymns, sermons, and his “Narrative of a journey through the upper provinces of India from Calcutta to Bombay”. There is also mention of her own work, “The life of Reginald Heber” and of events in the Ionian Islands.There is one letter, 1841, of her second husband, Count Demetrius Valsamachi...
Dates:
1827-1888.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Anna Bray., 1824-1843.
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Identifier: MS.40143
Scope and Contents
Letters, 1824-1843, of Anna Bray to John Murray II and John Murray III, with related letters. They mostly concern her work “A description of the part of Devonshire bordering on the Tamar and the Tavy…”, “The mountains and lakes of Switzerland” and her novels published elsewhere. The letters are arranged in chronological order.1824: folios 1-2;1828-1829: folios 3-6; (1)1833-1834: folios 7-43; (2)1835-1836: folios 44-76; (3)1838-1839:...
Dates:
1824-1843.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Anna Bray., 1844-1880.
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Identifier: MS.40144
Scope and Contents
Letters, 1844-1880, of Anna Bray to John Murray III, with related letters. They concern her works “Life of Thomas Stothard” and “The revolt of the Protestants of the Cevennes”, with proposals for other works or concerning those published elsewhere. Includes family and financial matters. The letters are arranged in chronological order.1844-1846: folios 1-27;1847-1849: folios 28-43;1850: folios 44-94; (1)1851: folios 95-133;1852:...
Dates:
1844-1880.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Arthur Benson., 1897-1936.
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Identifier: MS.40086
Scope and Contents
Letters, 1897-1920, of Arthur Benson to John Murray IV, with related letters and papers dating to 1936. They mostly concern works of Benson published by Murray, including “The Schoolmaster”, “The house of quiet”, “The thread of gold”, and “The letters of Queen Victoria”, of which he was co-editor. The letters are arranged in chronological order.1897-1899: folios 1-6;1902: folios 7-58;1903: folios 59-94;1904: folios 95-128;1905:...
Dates:
1897-1936.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Charles Fletcher., 1894-1928.
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Identifier: MS.40411
Scope and Contents
Letters, 1894-1928, of Charles Fletcher to John Murray IV and John Murray V. They concern works of Fletcher’s published by Murray, including “Journal of a spy in Paris”, written under the name Raoul Hesdin, and the 5 volume “An introductory history of England”. The letters refer to John Murray V’s progress as a history undergraduate at Oxford. The letters are arranged in chronological order.1894-1895: folios 1-30;1896-1897: folios 31-39;1902-1903: folios...
Dates:
1894-1928.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Bertie to Bettany, G., 1830-1909.
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Identifier: MS.40092
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and, where required, by date under each name.Bertie, Georgina, 1856: folios 1-3;Bertin, Louis-Emile, 1898: folio 4;Bertram, James, 1863-1882: folios 5-21;Besant, Walter, 1883-1891: folios 22-36:includes letter, 1891, of Walter Besant to George Grove: folios 33-34;letter, 1891, of George Armstrong to John Murray III: folios 35-36;Beshiktash,...
Dates:
1830-1909.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Boys to Bradford., 1812-1926.
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Identifier: MS.40140
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and, where required, by date under each name. Some of the letters include replies.Boys, Herbert, 1900: folios 1-4;Boys, Julian, 1926: folio 5;Boys, M., 1819: folios 6-7;Boys, Thomas, 1849: folios 8-9;Boys and Tweedies, 1872: folios 10-11:letter, 1872, of Boys and Tweedies, solicitors, to John Murray III: the text of this letter includes a copy of a letter,...
Dates:
1812-1926.