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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Kemble, C to Kemp, T |
| Date | 1831-1904; 1998 |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Author | Kemble, Charles; Kemble, Fanny; Murray, John II; Kemble, John Mitchell; Kemp, Thomas Lindley; Kemp, Amos; Kemble, Priscilla; Kemble, Maria Theresa; Kemp, Edward Curtis |
| Theme | Literature and Poetry |
| Description | Letters to John Murray II from various correspondents, including the author, playwright and actress, Fanny Kemble, and her relatives, relating to her 'Journal' published by Murray in 1835 and other matters. |
| Folio Information |
Kemble, Charles. Letters, 1831-1832 and 1836, of Charles Kemble to John Murray II. Folios 1-10. Including a contemporary copy of letter, 9 March 1832, of John Murray II to Kemble (folios 5-6). The copy was forwarded as an enclosure to Kemble’s letter to Murray, 16 March 1832 (folios 3-4). Kemble, Frances (‘Fanny’) Anne; married name, Butler. Letters, 1831-1832, 1834-1837, 1842, 1853, 1863, 1877 and undated, of Fanny Kemble to John Murray II and John Murray III. Including a copy of letter, 1837, of John Murray II to Fanny Kemble. Folios 11-58; undated, folios 59-66. Other. Marked proofs, ? 1835, of part of the ‘Journal’ of Fanny Kemble. Folios 67-104. Copy, [1893], of letter, 1832, of John Murray II to Fanny Kemble. The copy is in the hand of John Murray IV. Folios 105-106. With the copy is a photocopy, undated, of a letter, 1893, of John Murray IV to ‘Miss Cobbe’ thanking her for letting him see the original letter from which his copy was made. Folios 107-109. Copies, 1998: (i) letter, 1823 [corrected to 1832 by John Murray IV], of John Murray II to Fanny Kemble [the original letter from which folios 105-106 were transcribed], folios 110-111; (ii) letter, 1834, of John Murray II to William Harness, folios 112-113; (iii) letter, 1835, of John Murray II to Fanny Kemble, folios 114-116. Kemble, John Mitchell. Letters, 1832-1833, 1835 and 1856, of John Kemble to John Murray II and John Murray III. Folios 117-126. Kemble, Maria Theresa. Letter, 1835, of Maria Kemble to John Murray II. Folios 127-128. Kemble, Priscilla. Letter, 1839, of Priscilla Kemble to John Murray II. Folios 129-130. Kemp, Amos. Letter, 1898, of Amos Kemp to John Murray IV. Folios 131-132. Kemp, Edward Curtis. Letter, 1849, of Edward Kemp to ?John Murray III. Folios 133-134. Kemp, H.J. Letter, 1834, of H.J. Kemp to John Murray II. Folios 135-136. Kemp, J.?A. Letter, 1904, of J. Kemp to John Murray, publishers. Folio 137. Kemp, Thomas Lindley. Letters, 1848 and 1851, of T. Lindley Kemp to John Murray III. Folios 138-149. |
| Keywords | women fame and scandal publishing |
| People | Kemble, Fanny Murray, John II Murray, John III Murray, John IV |
| Places | London; Cambridge; United Kingdom; Philadelphia; United States |
| NLS Collection | Incoming correspondence received by John Murray, publishers |
| NLS Reference | MS.40638 |
| 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 |