Letters to John Murray, publishers, from correspondents with surnames from Merivale, J. to Merricks : Correspondence. 15 Jul 1814 - 10 Jan 1903.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Merivale, John H, author.

Merrick, Leonard, author.

Merle, Gibbons, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Authors.

Political science.

Business.

Poetry.

Editing.

London (England).

Great Britain.

England.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

2020

Summary:

"This manuscript mainly includes letters, 1814-1842, from John H. Merivale to John Murray II, with a few to John Murray III. The letters concern his works, mostly published by the Murrays, including "Collections from the Greek anthology", a "Chronicle of the Kings of England" in verse, and an anthology of his poetry. It also includes letters, 1830-1832, from Gibbons Merle, newspaper editor, to John Murray II, and letters, 1900-1903, from Leonard Merrick to John Murray IV concerning his novel "The worldlings", with mention of his next book. All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name."

Notes:

AMDigital Reference: MS.40805.

"Merivale, John H., 1814-1842 and uncertain dates: folios 1-77; Merivale, Rose, 1856: folios 78-79; Merle, Gibbons, 1830-1832: folios 80-85; Mermet, Ch. [= Charles, probably], 1886: folios 86-88; (1) Merrick, Leonard, 1900-1903: folios 89-96; Merricks, Harriett, 1816: folios 97-98; Merricks, S.W., 1834: folios 99-100. 1. Includes 2 cuttings on William Gladstone's pamphlet "The Irish question": folios 87-88. ".

Incoming correspondence received by John Murray, publishers.