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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Thomas Jameson Torrie and Catherine Jameson Torrie |
| Date | 1831-1858 |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Author | Torrie, Thomas Jameson; Torrie, Catherine Jameson |
| Theme | Travel and the World |
| Description | Letters of Thomas Jameson Torrie to John Murray II and to John Murray III; and letters and uncertain date, of Catherine Jameson Torrie to John Murray III; included is a letter, 1858, of David Brown on behalf of Catherine Torrie. The letters of Thomas Jameson Torrie include detailed descriptions of his travels and residence in Europe, news of mutual friends, and comment on geological interests. Later letters show a continued close friendship, concentrating on family news. The letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under both names. |
| Folio Information |
Torrie, Catherine Jameson: 1847: folios 1-8; 1850: folios 9-12; 1858: folio 12A; uncertain date: folios 13-14. Torrie, Thomas Jameson: 1831-1832: folios 15-24; 1833-1834: folios 25-34; 1835-1836: folios 35-57; 1837-1839: folios 58-70; 1842-1843: folios 71-85; 1844-1845: folios 86-97; 1846-1847: folios 98-121; includes letter, 1847, of I.B. Burroughs probably to John Murray III: folios 122-123. |
| Keywords | travel and exploration travel writing religion publishing geology |
| People | Torrie, Thomas Jameson Torrie, Catherine Jameson |
| Places | London; United Kingdom |
| NLS Collection | Incoming correspondence received by John Murray, publishers |
| NLS Reference | MS.41198 |
| 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 |