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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Letters to John Murray, publishers, from William Bowles |
| Date | 14 Jun 1812 - 7 Jul 1839 |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Author | Bowles, William |
| Theme | Politics, Society and Religion |
| Description | Letters from William Bowles to John Murray II and John Murray III, with related letters and papers. They concern various works of Bowles published by the Murrays, including poetry, and "Two Letters to the Right Honourable Lord Byron", with discussion of his response to Byron’s views; sermons, including the sermon series on the cartoons of Raphael; and monographs including "The Parochial History of Bremhill" and "The Life of Thomas Ken". |
| Folio Information |
1812-1816: folios 1-22*; 1820-1822: folios 23-34**; 1827-1830: folios 35-57; 1834: folios 58-59; 1836: folios 60-69; 1838-1839: folios 70-113***; uncertain dates: folios 114-116. * Includes letter, 18 February 1813, of William Bowles to Samuel Rogers: folios 11-12. * Includes letter, 22 October 1820, of William Bowles to John Murray II, which includes a copy of part of a letter of Robert Southey to William Bowles: folios 23-24. *** Includes letter, 28 February 1838, of William Bowles to John Murray III, which includes a draft copy of a letter of William Bowles to Mr. Richerly: folios 71-72; letter, 28 March 1838, of William Bowles to John Murray III, which includes a copy of a letter of William Lamb to William Bowles: folios 82-83; letter, 13 April 1838, of William Bowles to John Murray II, which includes a copy of part of a letter of Mr. [?Harty] to William Bowles: folios 94-95. |
| Keywords | poetry religion publishing authors |
| People | Bowles, William Murray, John II Murray, John III Byron, George Gordon (6th Baron Byron) |
| Places | Wiltshire; London; United Kingdom |
| NLS Collection | Incoming correspondence received by John Murray, publishers |
| NLS Reference | MS.40137 |
| 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 |