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General correspondence

MS. Murray 4/2

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Title

General correspondence

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MS. Murray 4/2

Summary

Comprises:

Folder 1. Correspondence, Jun-Dec 1880, includes several letters from F.J. Furnivall, and from Bartholomew Price of the Clarendon Press. Some other names included in folder: John Russell; Henry Nichol; H. Tracey Trew; J.H. Gladstone; Edith Thompson; James Britten; Norman MacColl, editor of the Athenaeum; John Yeats; George A. Macmillan of Macmillan and Co., publishers; Henry Sweet; F. Max Müller; W.J. Löwenberg; Cyril Williams; H.R. Helwich; Alfred Howson; James Brydon.

Folder 2. Correspondence, Jan-Jul 1881, includes: several letters from Bartholomew Price of the Clarendon Press. Some other names included in folder: F.J. Furnivall; James Lecky; J. Smallpeice; Alex Macmillan, of Macmillan and Co., publishers; W.R. Evanz; Alexander J. Ellis; John Yeats; Edith Thompson; William Irvine; F. Pollock; William Cooke; J.H. Hessels; Henry Nichol; Henry Sweet; F. Max Müller; Richard Francis Weymouth; Alex Michie; Walter Gregor; W.J. Löwenberg. Folder also includes a letter from Arthur Elliot Sproul, New York, to Mr Milford, Oxford University Press, 30 Aug 1932.

Folder 3. Correspondence, Aug-Dec 1881, includes: several letters from Bartholomew Price of the Clarendon Press. Some other names included in folder: F.J. Furnivall; Lucy Toulmin Smith; Fr. Henry Phillips; James Lecky; W.A. Greenhill; Henry H. Gibbs; Philip Henry Pye-Smith; John Russell; Georgina F. Jackson; Richard Francis Weymouth; Mary E. Abbott; James Britten; George Simmonds Boulger; Lucy B. Toole; H.R. Helwich; J.B. Rundell; Thomas Hallam; W. Victor [German]; John Rhys; Henry Bradshaw; W.J.E. Crane; S. Wardlaw McAll; Beatrix Tollemache; Alfred Rhodes; W.H. Wesley, Assistant Secretary, Royal Astronomical Society.

Date

Jun 1880-Dec 1881, 1932

Language

English

Physical extent

1 box (3 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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