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Vol. LXIII ( ff. 341 ). 24 Apr. 1885- 1 June 1888.

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f. 1 Daniel Appleton and Co; publishers, New York: Letters to R. Bentley and Son: 1879-1895.
f. 3 Mrs Emily Anne Innes, writer on the Chersonese: Agreement with R. Bentley and Son: 1885.: Signed.
f. 5 James Hogg, junior; publisher: Letter to Mrs. E. A. Innes: 1885.
ff. 6-13 Mary Davies, writer on cookery: Letters to R. Bentley and Son: 1885, 1887.
f.14 Julia Constance Fletcher, alias 'George Fleming'; author: Agreement with R. Bentley and Son: 1885.: Signed.
f. 16 Julia Constance Fletcher, alias 'George Fleming'; author: Letter to, from G. Bentley: 1885.: Copy.
f. 17 Alfred Sassoon, of Brenchley: Letter to, from G. Bentley: 1885.: Copy.
f. 19 Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Letter to B. Cousens: 1885.
f. 19 (extract) Charles William Wood, editor of 'The Argosy': Letters to R. Bentley: 1883, 1885.
ff. 21, 179 Kelly and Co; printers and publishers: Letters to, and agreements with R. Bentley and Son: 1884-1888.: Partly signed.
f. 24 James Pycroft, author: Proof page of his 'Oxford Memories': 1885.: Printed.
ff. 25, 55, 267, 333 Frances Mary Peard, novelist: Agreements with R. Bentley and Son: 1883-1896.: Signed.
ff. 27, 241, 242 Lady Margaret Elizabeth Majendie, née Lindsay; wife of Lewis Ashhurst Majendie; novelist: Agreements with, and receipts to R. Bentley and Son: 1880-1889.: Signed.
ff. 29, 30, 31 James Brinsley Richards, journalist: Correspondence, etc., and agreements with R. Bentley and Son: 1882-1889.: Partly signed.
f. 33 Roland Alexander Wood, novelist: Agreement with R. Bentley and Son: 1885.: Signed.
f. 35 Edward Robert Lytton Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton: Letter to G. Bentley: 1885.
f. 37 Lewis Strange Wingfield, traveller, writer, actor and painter: Agreements with, and receipts to R. Bentley and Son: 1877-1890.: Signed.
ff. 39-43, 121, 122, 211, 222, 225-228, 245 Mary Mackay, alias 'Marie Corelli'; novelist: Correspondence and business transactions with R. Bentley and Son: 1885-1895.: Partly signed.
ff. 44-46 Mrs Mary Moore, novelist: Agreement with R. Bentley and Son, etc.: 1885.: Signed.
f. 47 Mrs Elizabeth J. Lysaght, novelist: Agreement with R. Bentley and Son: 1885.: Signed.
f. 49 Miss Lizzie Alldridge, novelist: Agreement with R. Bentley and Son: 1885.: Signed.
ff. 51, 52 Emily Frances Adeline Sergeant, novelist: Agreements with, and receipts to R. Bentley and Son: 1882-1891.: Signed.
ff. 53,261-263 Gertrude Minnie Robins, afterwards Reynolds; novelist: Agreements with, and receipt to R. Bentley and Son: 1885, 1887.: Signed.
f. 57 Miss Fanny Twemlow, translator: Letter to G. Bentley: 1885.
ff. 59 (signed) Eugène Plon afterw. Plon (Eugène), Nourrit and Co; publishers, Paris: Receipts to R. Bentley and Son: 1885, 1891.: Fr.
f. 60 L. M. Forster, writer on gardening: Letter to G. Bentley: 1885.
f. 62 G. J. Stodart, engraver: Telegram to G. Bentley: 1885.
ff. 63, 64, 272-274 Catherine Hannah Charlotte Jackson, widow of Sir G Jackson, KCH; author: Letters, reports, etc., to, and agreements with R. Bentley and Son: 1871-1890, n.d.: Partly signed.
ff. 65-68, 197 William Henry Day, racehorse trainer: Agreement with R. Bentley and Son, and receipts: 1885-1890.: Signed.
f. 69 Percy Hetherington Fitzgerald, author: Agreements with R. Bentley, and R. Bentley and Son: 1863-1893.: Signed.
f. 71 E. A. Ryder, author: Letter to R. Bentley and Son: 1885.
ff. 73, 75 Rhoda Broughton, novelist: Agreements with R. Bentley and Son, and receipts: 1872-1898.: Signed.
f. 76 Reverend Professor William Purdie Dickson, of Glasgow University; translator: Agreements with R. Bentley, and R. Bentley and Son: 1861, 1885.: Signed.
f. 77 Hamilton Mackinnon, publisher, of Melboume: Correspondence with R. Bentley and Son: 1882-1887.
f. 78 Marcus Andrew Hislop Clarke, author: Circular rel. to the publication of his 'Sensational Tales': 1886.: Printed.
f. 79 Mackinnon and Co; publishers, Melbourne: Letter to R. Bentley and Son: 1886.
f. 80 Katherine Lee Jenner, author: Agreements with R. Bentley and Son: 1882-1890.: Signed.
f. 82 Margaret Isabella Galletti di Cadilhac, née Collier; wife of Count Arturo Galletti di Cadilhac: Agreement on behalf of, with R. Bentley and Son: 1886.
f. 82 Isabella Rose Collier, wife of Sir R P Collier, 1st Baron Monkswell 1885: Agreement with R. Bentley and Son: 1886.: Signed.
f.84 Isabella Rose Collier, wife of Sir R P Collier, 1st Baron Monkswell 1885: Letter to G. Bentley: 1886.
f. 86 George Murray Smith, publisher: Letter to Hon. - Collier: 1886.
f. 87 Frances Collins, widow of Mortimer Collins, author: Agreements with R. Bentley and Son, and receipt: 1878-1886.: Signed.
ff. 89, 90 Miss Ethel Stuart Coxon, novelist: Agreements with R. Bentley and Son, and receipt: 1879-1886.: Signed.
ff. 91, 267, 268 Alexander Pollock Watt, literary agent: Agreements with R. Bentley and Son: 1886-1890.: Mostly signed.
ff. 93, 126 Alexander Pollock Watt, literary agent: Letters to R. Bentley and Son.: 1885-1898.: Mostly typewritten. Signed.
f. 94 Maria Stodart, wife of G J Stodart, engraver: Letter to G. Bentley: 1886.
f.96 G. A. Holden, of Dublin: Letter to R. Bentley and Son: 1886.: Copy.
ff. 98, 171, 199 Lemuel W. Bangs, of Charles Scribner's Sons, publishers: Letters to R. Bentley and Son: 1886-1892.
ff. 99, 172, 200 Charles Scribner's Sons, publishers, of New York: Letters on behalf of, to R. Bentley and Son: 1879-1892.
f. 100 Thomas Arthur Nash, barrister: Letter to G. Bentley: 1886.: Extract.
f. 102 Richard Whateley Cooke Taylor, writer on the factory system: Agreement with R. Bentley and Son: 1886.: Signed.
ff. 104, 105 (signed), 107 James Percival Hughes, of the Conservative Central Office: Letters to, and agreement with R. Bentley and Son: 1886.
ff. 109, 263 Kathleen O'Meara, biographer and novelist: Agreements with R. Bentley and Son: 1886-1887.: Signed.
f.111 Ida Ashworth Taylor, novelist and biographer: Agreement with R. Bentley and Son: 1886.: Signed.
f. 113 William Money Hardinge, author: Agreement with R. Bentley and Son: 1886.: Signed.
ff. 115, 304-307 Rosa Caroline Murray Praed, novelist: Letter to, and agreements with R. Bentley and Son: 1884-1888.: Mostly signed.
f. 117b John and Robert Maxwell, publishers: Letter on behalf of, to R. Bentley and Son: 1886.
f. 119 Georgiana Marion Craik, afterwards May; novelist: Agreements with R. Bentley and Son: 1880-1891.: Signed.
f. 120 Allan Walter May, illustrator: Agreements between Mrs. G. M. May and R. Bentley and Son: 1886, 1891.: Countersigned by.
f. 123 Eliza Lynn Linton, née Lynn; novelist: Agreements with R. Bentley and Son: 1883-1886.: Signed.
ff. 127, 283 Jessie Fothergill, novelist: Agreements with R. Bentley and Son, and receipts: 1877-1887.: Signed.
f.129 Princess Mary Kandackeff,; translator: Letter to G. Bentley: 1886.
ff. 131, 133, 216, 280 Rosa Nouchette Carey, author: Correspondence and agreements with R. Bentley and Son: 1879-1897.: Partly signed.
ff. 135, 136 Elizabeth Buerstenbinder, alias 'E Werner', novelist: Authorizations by, of translations of her works: 1883, 1886.: Germ. (with Engl. transl.).
f.137 Clement Bryans, Assistant Master, Dulwich College: Agreement with R. Bentley and Son: 1886.: Signed.
f.138 Frederick James Robert Hendy, author: Agreement on behalf of, with R. Bentley and Son: 1886.
f.139 Clement Bryans, Assistant Master, Dulwich College: Letter to R. Bentley: 1887.
f. 140 Reverend Professor William Purdie Dickson, of Glasgow University; translator: Letter to C. Bryans: 1885.: Extract.
f. 142 Franz Hesketh Peters, translator: Letter to G. Bentley: 1886.
ff. 143-148, 295-298 William Edward Norris, novelist: Letters, etc., to and agreements with R. Bentley and Son: 1883-1897.: Mostly signed.
f. 149 John Nicol, of Isbister & Co., publishers, of London: Letter to R. Bentley and Son: 1887.
f. 150 Belford Clarke and Co; publishers, Chicago and New York: Agreement with R. Bentley and Son: 1886.: Signed.
ff. 152, 238 (abstract) William Hurrell Mallock, author: Correspondence and agreements with R. Bentley and Son: 1882-1892.: Partly signed.
f. 154 Charlotte Elizabeth Lawson Cowan, afterwards Riddell; novelist: Letters to, and agreements with R. Bentley and Son: 1883-1897.: Mostly signed.
f. 156 Eleanor Catherine Price, novelist: Agreements with R. Bentley and Son: 1886-1898.: Signed.
f.158 Charles Frederick Cooper, novelist: Agreement with R. Bentley and Son and receipt: 1886.: Signed.
ff. 161, 323 Sir Walter Besant, novelist: Letters to R. Bentley and Son: 1882-1889.
f.163 Robert Warne Routledge, publisher: Letter to G. Bentley: 1886.
f. 164 Annie Hector, née French; alias 'Mrs. Alexander,' novelist: Agreements with R. Bentley and Son, and receipt: 1872-1886.: Signed.
ff. 166-168 Annie Hector, née French; alias 'Mrs. Alexander,' novelist: Letters to, and agreement with R. Bentley: 1865-1895.
ff. 169, 265, 308 Freiherr Christian Bernhard von Tauchnitz, publisher, of Leipzig: Agreements with R. Bentley and Son: 1872-1897.: Germ.
f. 170 Henry Sotheran and Co; booksellers, London: Receipted bill to G. Bentley: 1886.
f. 173 Louis Engel, biographer: Memorandum conc. his 'From Mozart to Mario': 1886.
f. 174 George Alfred Raikes, military historian: Letter to R. Bentley and Son: 1886.
f. 177 Archibald Ballantyne, biographer: Agreement with R. Bentley and Son: 1886.: Signed.
f. 181 Joseph Charles Parkinson, journalist: Agreement with R. Bentley and Son: 1886.: Signed.
f. 182 George Augustus Henry Fairfield Sala, journalist: Agreements, partly on behalf of, with R. Bentley: 1857-1858.: Mostly signed.
ff. 183, 184 (signed) Arthur Nicols, writer on natural history: Letter to, and agreement with R. Bentley and Son: 1886.
f. 186 Florence Alice Price, afterwards James alias Warden; novelist: Order appointing a receiver for works by: 1886.
f. 188 (signed) Charles Edwardes, author: Letter to, and agreements with R. Bentley and Son: 1886, 1889.
f. 190 Captain Charles Boswell Norman, 90th Light Infantry; uncle of Admiral of the Fleet Sir Roger Keyes: Agreement with R. Bentley and Son: 1886.: Signed.
f.192 Miss Harriett Ella Ernle Money, novelist: Agreement with R. Bentley and Son: 1887.: Signed.
f.194 Mrs Augusta Mary Anne Delves-Broughton, author: Receipt to R. Bentley and Son: 1887.: Signed.
ff. 195, 337-339 William Fraser Rae, writer: Agreements, etc., with R. Bentley and Son: 1887-1895.: Mostly signed.
f. 201 Emily P. Leakey, sister of Caroline Woolmer Leakey: Receipt to R. Bentley and Son: 1887.: Signed.
ff. 202, 327 Eugène Plon afterw. Plon (Eugène), Nourrit and Co; publishers, Paris: Letters to G. Bentley: 1881-1891.: Fr.
f. 204 (signed) Thomas Adolphus Trollope, writer; brother of Anthony Trollope: Correspondence and agreements with R. Bentley, and R. Bentley and Son: 1876-1889.
f. 205 Margaret Louisa Woods, née Bradley; novelist and poet: Receipts to R. Bentley and Son: 1887, 1889.: Signed.
f. 207 William Brown Churchward, Acting Consul at Samoa: Agreement with R. Bentley and Son: 1887.: Signed.
ff. 209, 210 Emma Frances Brooke, novelist and Fabian: Agreement with R. Bentley and Son, and receipt: 1887.: Signed.
f.210 Sir Walter Besant, novelist: Signature, as witness: 1887.
f. 212 C. B. Pitman, translator: Letter to G. Bentley: 1887.
f. 214 Vasily Vasilievich Vereshchagin, author: Agreement with R. Bentley and Son: 1887.: Signed.
ff. 218,220,221 Alice Mangold Diehl, alias 'Aston Leigh'; author: Letter to R. Bentley and business transactions with R. Bentley and Son: 1881-1897.: Mostly signed.
f. 230 C. E. Fritzes, bookseller, of Stockholm: Letter to R. Bentley and Son: 1889.
f. 231 G. Calmann Lévy, publisher, of Paris: Letter to R. Bentley and Son: 1887.
ff. 234, 315 Henry Erroll, novelist: Agreements with R. Bentley and Son: 1887-1889.: Signed.
f. 237 Beatrice Batty, author: Letter to G. Bentley: 1887.
ff. 239, 335 Edward John Goodman, novelist and travel writer: Agreements with R. Bentley and Son: 1887-1888.: Signed.
f. 243 Miss Laura Ensor, translator: Letter to G. Bentley: 1887.
f.247 Louisa Parr, wife of G Parr; novelist: Agreements with R. Bentley and Son: 1879-1887.: Signed.
f.249 Louisa Parr, wife of G Parr; novelist: Letter to G. Bentley: 1887.
f. 250 Ethel Mary Forsyth, daughter of Sir T D Forsyth, KCSI: Agreement with R. Bentley and Son: 1887.: Signed.
f. 252 Mrs Catherine Simpson Wynne, novelist: Agreements with R. Bentley and Son: 1871, 1887.: Signed.
ff. 254-256 Miss Anne Elliot, novelist: Letter, etc., to, and agreements with R. Bentley and Son: 1883-1897.: Mostly signed.
f. 257 Mrs Harriette Beadon, alias 'Mrs H Musgrave', novelist: Agreement with R. Bentley and Son: 1887.: Signed.
ff. 259, 311 Peter King-Salter, novelist: Agreements with R. Bentley and Son: 1887-1888.: Signed.
f. 269 William Powell Frith, painter: Agreement with R. Bentley and Son and receipt: 1887, 1890.: Signed.
f. 270 Chatto and Windus; publishers, London: Agreements with A. P. Watt and R. Bentley and Son: 1887, 1889.: Signed.
f. 276 Hugh Stowell Scott, alias 'Henry Seton Merriman', novelist: Letter, etc., to, and agreements with R. Bentley and Son: 1887-1897.: Mostly signed.
f. 278 Spencer C. Blackett, publisher: Agreement with R. Bentley and Son: 1887.: Signed.
f. 282 (copy) Herbert Rose Barraud, photographer, of London: Correspondence with R. Bentley and Son: 1887, 1890.
f.285 William Money Hardinge, author: Letter to G. Bentley: 1887.
f. 287 Miss Amélie Claire Leroy, alias 'Esmé Stuart'; author: Agreements with R. Bentley and Son: 1887, 1893.: Signed.
f. 289 Sir Squire Bancroft Bancroft, formerly Butterfield; actor-manager: Agreements with R. Bentley and Son: 1887-1890.: Signed.
f. 291 (signed) Matilda Barbara Betham-Edwards, author: Letter to, and agreements with R. Bentley and Son, etc.: 1883-[1889?].
f.293 Maria Georgiana al. Minna Fetherstonhaugh, wife of Timothy Fetherstonhaugh; novelist: Agreements with R. Bentley and Son: 1877-1887.: Signed.
ff. 299, 300 (signed) John George Wood, writer on natural history: Letter to, and agreement with R. Bentley and Son: 1888.
f. 302 Algernon Methuen Marshall Stedman, 1st Baronet 1916.publisher; afterwards Methuen: Agreement with R. Bentley and Son: 1888.: Signed.
f. 303 Reverend Sabine Baring-Gould, author: Agreement between A. M. M. Stedman and R. Bentley and Son, signed by: 1888.
ff. 304-307 Justin MacCarthy, MP; author: Agreements with R. Bentley and Son: 1888.: Signed.
f. 308 Edward John Goodman, novelist and travel writer: Agreement with Freiherr C. B. von Tauchnitz: 1888.
f. 309 Freiherr Christian Bernhard von Tauchnitz, publisher, of Leipzig: Agreement with E. J. Goodman: 1888.
f. 309 Miss Mary Emily Hullah, novelist: Agreement with R. Bentley and Son: 1888.: Signed.
f. 313 Mary Popham Blyth, novelist: Agreement with R. Bentley and Son: 1888.: Signed.
f. 317 International News Company; London: Letter to R. Bentley and Son: 1888.
ff. 318-321 Henry Hawley Smart, novelist: Letters, etc., to and agreements with R. Bentley and Son: 1871-1888.: Partly signed.
f.322 Louis Engel, biographer: Letter to G. Bentley: 1888.
f. 325 Mrs Frederica St. John Orlebar, author: Agreement with R. Bentley and Son: 1888.: Signed.
f. 329 C. Woolmer Williams, military historian: Letter to R. Bentley and Son: 1888.
f. 331 Mrs Susan Richmond Lee, alias 'Curtis Yorke', novelist: Agreement with R. Bentley and Son: 1888.: Signed.
f. 341 William Fraser Rae, writer: Letters to R. Bentley: 1888-1889.

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Add MS 46560-46682 : BENTLEY PAPERS. Records of the publishing house known successively as Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley ( 1829- Aug. 1832…
Add MS 46611-46631 : B. Agreements and records of agreements
Add MS 46611-46626 : BENTLEY PAPERS. Vols. LII - LXVII. Agreements with authors, publishers and others, together with letters and papers relating…

Add MS 46622 : Vol. LXIII ( ff. 341 ). 24 Apr. 1885- 1 June 1888. includes: f. 1 Daniel Appleton and Co; publishers, New York: Letters to R.…

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1885

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1888

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