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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Letters to John Murray, publishers, from James Copland and from William Copland |
| Date | 12 Oct 1830 - 5 Oct 1860 |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Draft |
| Author | Copland, William; Copland, Harriet; Copland, James |
| Theme | Travel and the World |
| Description | The letters, mostly written from Scotland, are from William Copland to John Murray III. They reveal the close friendship that existed between Copland and Murray and mostly concern matters of personal interest: family news; news of friends and associates in Scotland; the exchange of foodstuffs; travel on the continent. Includes the "Prospectus of an Encyclopaedia of medicine and dictionary of the medical sciences, theoretical and practical", to be edited by Copland, which was sent to Murray for his consideration. |
| Keywords | publishing friendship pamphlet health and medicine science authors non-fiction |
| People | Copland, William Murray, John III Copland, Harriet Torrie, Thomas Jameson Copland, James |
| Places | Edinburgh; United Kingdom |
| NLS Collection | Incoming correspondence received by John Murray, publishers |
| NLS Reference | MS.40275 |
| Copyright and Source Archive | The National Library of Scotland |