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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Somervell to Somerville, M |
| Date | 1823-1922 |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Author | Somervell, Robert; Somerville, A; Somerville, H; Somerville, J; Somerville, Martha; Somerville, Mary |
| Theme | Business and Finance |
| Description | Letters of various correspondents to John Murray, publishers. These include letters of Mary Somerville to John Murray II and John Murray III, with a few letters to Joseph Pentland and one letter to Ada Byron. Also included are letters of Martha Somerville to John Murray III, concerning work on her mother Mary Somerville’s memoirs. The letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent, then by date under each name. |
| Folio Information |
Somervell, Robert, 1889-1902: folios 1-6. Somerville, A., 1823-1825: folios 7-14. Somerville, H., 1903: folios 15-16. Somerville, J., 1881: folios 17-18. Somerville, Martha, 1868-1879: folios 19-72. Somerville, Mary (1780-1872), 1831-1872: 1831-1835: folios 73-88; 1842-1849: folios 89-103; 1850-1858: folios 104-132; 1861-1869: folios 133-196; 1870-1872: folios 197-206. Somerville, Mary (1897-1963), 1921-1922: folios 207-209. Typescript page, date uncertain, marked Somerville but source unidentified: folio 210. |
| Keywords | authors family publishing women women writers |
| People | Somerville, Mary Somerville, Martha King, Augusta Ada (Countess of Lovelace) [Ada Lovelace] Murray, John II Murray, John III |
| Places | Harrow; London; Chiswick; Horncastle; Selkirk; United Kingdom; Naples; Florence; Milan; Turin; Rome; Genoa; Spezia; Italy; Munich; Bonn; Würzburg; Germany |
| NLS Collection | Incoming correspondence received by John Murray, publishers |
| NLS Reference | MS.41131 |
| 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 |