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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Letters to John Murray, publishers, from David Milne |
| Date | 30 Dec 1885 - 5 Sep 1894 |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Author | Milne, David |
| Theme | Literature and Poetry; Business and Finance |
| Description | The letters are to John Murray III, John Murray IV and Hallam Murray, and concern mostly the publication of “A readable English Dictionary etymologically arranged”, by David Milne (London: John Murray, 1888). |
| Folio Information | 1885-1888, 1892-1894: folios 1-138. Undated, disassociated parts of letters: folios 139-141. Folios 27a-b. Letter, 14 July 1886, from W G Baker to David Milne. The letter was forwarded as an enclosure to Milne’s letter to John Murray III of the 16 July 1886 (folios 26-27). Related papers. Five copies, some marked, of the same specimen entries from the “Readable dictionary of derivatives”. Folios 142-146. Two copies of the list of subscribers to the “Readable dictionary of English derivatives”. Folios 147-148. Drafts of two letters from John Murray III to David Milne. Folios 149-151. |
| Keywords | authors business publishing education editing draft |
| People | Milne, David Baker, W G Murray, John III Murray, John IV Murray, Hallam |
| Places | London; England; United Kingdom; Greece |
| NLS Collection | Incoming correspondence received by John Murray, publishers |
| NLS Reference | MS.40825 |
| 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 |