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General correspondence

MS. Murray 6/2

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Title

General correspondence

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MS. Murray 6/2

Summary

Comprises:

Folder 1. Correspondence, Sep-Dec 1884, includes: several letters from Bartholomew Price of the Clarendon Press, Henry H. Gibbs, and Robert Harley of Huddersfield College. Some other names included in folder: Jane Oliver; Edward Arber; Charles Gray; R. Martineau; Frederick Thomas Elworthy; F.J. Furnivall; Louis Lucien Bonaparte; Anthony L. Mayhew; Henry Sweet; Henry Bradley; Edith Thompson; James Powell; M. Trautmann; Alexander J. Ellis; Charles E. Doble of the Clarendon Press; Edward B. Tylor; Edward G. Browne; J. Radford Thomson; H.R. Bramley; James Britten; Philip Henry Pye-Smith; John Yeats; William Urwick.

Folder 2. Correspondence, Jan-Jun 1885, includes: several letters from F.J. Furnivall, Bartholomew Price, J. Upton Davis, and Robert Harley. Some other names included in folder: Henry H. Gibbs; Alexander J. Ellis; Frederick Thomas Elworthy; Jane Oliver; Richard Francis Weymouth; Alexander Melville Bell; Martin Reed; Warren Hall; Thomas Hunter; John Yeats; Benjamin Jowett; Lucy Toulmin Smith; Anthony L. Mayhew; Havelock Fisher; M. Hawkins Johnston; Harriette Field; Henry B. Spencer; Henry Bradshaw; Beatrice M. Stock; Elizabeth Weymouth; Andrew Reed; Edward S. Norris; Leonard F. Massey; J.H. Nodal. Folder also includes: a letter from Alfred Lord Tennyson on the subject of 'Balm-cricket', together with a later typed explanation of this letter; a letter from Robert William Chapman, Clarendon Press, 28 Mar 1938.

Date

Sep 1884-Jun 1885, 1938

Language

English

Physical extent

1 box (2 folders)

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Collection contents

Papers of Sir James Augustus Henry Murray (1837-1915), editor of the Oxford English Dictionary

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General correspondence

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