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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Letters to John Murray, publishers, from Francis Freeling, and of his family |
| Date | 14 Jan 1830 - 12 Sep 1844 |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Author | Freeling, Francis |
| Theme | Politics, Society and Religion |
| Description | Letters from Francis Freeling. The letters are mainly to John Murray II, with one to John Murray III. They reflect the relations that existed between Freeling and John Murray II, and concern their shared interests in literature and the book trade. They provide some insight into the relationship between bookseller and client. |
| Folio Information |
1830, 1832-1836: folios 1-23. Undated and partially dated letters written from: Bryanston Square, London: folios 24-31; General Post Office, London: folios 32-35; place unknown: folios 36-37. Copy, ?1834, of an extract of a letter, ?18 September 1834, of ?Thomas Dibdin to Francis Freeling. The copy appears to have been made by Mary (?Martha) Freeling (cf folios 55-56), with note by Francis Freeling. Folio 38. Letters of members of Francis Freeling’s family, mostly to John Murray II. The letters are arranged by writer, and by date under the writer. Freeling, George Henry. Letters, 1821. Folios 39-42. Freeling, John Clayton. Letters, 1820-1821, 1826, 1844 (to John Murray III). Folios 43-52. Freeling, Mary Clayton. Letter, 1821. Folios 53-54. Freeling, Mary (possibly Mary Martha). Letter, 1826. Folios 55-56. |
| Keywords | friendship politics bookselling |
| People | Dibdin, Thomas Freeling, Francis Freeling, Mary Martha Murray, John II Freeling, George Henry Freeling, Mary Clayton |
| Places | London; United Kingdom |
| Linked Documents |
Letters to John Murray, publishers, from Francis Freeling |
| NLS Collection | Incoming correspondence received by John Murray, publishers |
| NLS Reference | MS.40424 |
| Disclaimer | Folio information comes from the library catalogue and is correct to the best of our knowledge. |
| Copyright and Source Archive | The National Library of Scotland |