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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Letters to John Murray, publishers, from William Courtney, with related correspondence and clippings |
| Date | 9 Feb 1890 - 24 Nov 1898 |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Author | Courtney, William; MacColl, Norman; Roberts, Morley; Churchward, William |
| Theme | Business and Finance |
| Description | These letters are primarily addressed to John Murray III and John Murray IV and concern various articles and the potential appointment of Courtney’s as editor of “Murray’s Magazine”, a suggestion later "dropped" by John Murray III. Includes letters from Courtney to Edward Arnold; telegrams from Courtney to John Murray IV; a letter from Norman MacColl to John Murray III concerning Courtney; another of Courtney to MacColl as editor of “The Athenaeum”; draft replies; Durrant’s Press Cuttings reviewing the contents of the current issue of “Murray’s Magazine”; and a letter from Morley Roberts to Courtney enclosing a letter of William Churchward (author of "Blackbirding in the South Pacific" and "My consulate in Samoa") to Courtney. |
| Keywords | periodical editing business employment finance copyright reviews and literary criticism |
| People | Courtney, William MacColl, Norman Roberts, Morley Churchward, William Arnold, Edward Murray, John III Murray, John IV Gladstone, William Ewart Hallam, Arthur |
| Places | London; United Kingdom; Braila; Romania |
| NLS Collection | Incoming correspondence received by John Murray, publishers |
| NLS Reference | MS.40283 |
| Copyright and Source Archive | The National Library of Scotland |