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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Letters to John Murray, publishers, from Sarah Austin concerning her translation works |
| Date | 6 Jul 1825 - 3 Mar 1867 |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Author | Austin, Sarah |
| Theme | Literature and Poetry; Private and Domestic Life |
| Description | Letters, from Sarah Austin to John Murray II and John Murray III with related letters and papers. The letters concern her translation works, published by Murray, with proposals for future publications, some of these in response to manuscripts sent by Murray. References are also made to her husband John’s writing and health, and her daughter, Lucie Duff Gordon. |
| Folio Information |
1825: folios 1-2; 1829-1831: folios 3-24; 1833-1836: folios 25-92; (1) 1838: folios 93-96; 1840: folios 97-102; c.1840: folios 103-104; 1843-1845: folios 105-122; 1847-1848: folios 123-136; c.1848: folios 137-140; 1849: folios 141-152; c.1840s: folios 153-156; 1850-1851: folios 157-179; 1853-1854: folios 180-187; 1856: folios 188-189; c.1856: folios 190-194; 1857-1859: folios 195-211; uncertain dates, pre-1860: folios 212-218; 1860-1861: folios 219-251; 1862-1863: folios 252-278; (2) 1864-1865: folios 279-304; (3) 1866-1867: folios 305-326; c.1860s: folios 327-329; uncertain dates: folios 330-349. Notes: 1. Includes copy of letter, 10 December 1834, from Prince Hermann von Pückler-Muskau to Sarah Austin, in letter, 20 December 1834, from Sarah Austin to John Murray II: folios 29-30. 2. Includes letter, 1862, from Edmund Hornby to Sarah Austin: folios 261-262. 3. Includes part of letter, May 1863, from Henry Reeve to Sarah Austin: folio 273. |
| Keywords | language and translation women women writers health and medicine family |
| People | Austin, Sarah Murray, John II Murray, John III Duff-Gordon, Lucie Austin, John |
| Places | London; United Kingdom |
| Language | French; English |
| NLS Collection | Incoming correspondence received by John Murray, publishers |
| NLS Reference | MS.40031 |
| 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 |