Murray, correspondence

This material is held atScott Polar Research Institute Archives, University of Cambridge

  • Reference
    • GB 15 James Murray/Correspondence
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1910-1913
  • Name of Creator
  • Physical Description
    • 14 letters

Scope and Content

  • MS 101/65/1-12;D Letters (12) to William Speirs Bruce, 1910 to 1911 [Various polar matters] 12 leaves, holograph
  • MS 356/77;D Letter to Robert Neal Rudmose Brown, 16 August 1919 [Regarding work on mosses] holograph
  • MS 1537/2/30/4;D Letter to Emily Shackleton, 25 February 1913 [Details of Evans conduct with regard to relief party]

Administrative / Biographical History

The correspondence contains letters to William Speirs Bruce and Robert Neal Rudmose Brown (leader and botanist on the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition, 1902-1904) and to Emily Shackleton wife of the Antarctic explorer Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton (leader of the British Antarctic Expedition, 1907-1909 of which James was a member)

Arrangement

Alphabetical

Related Material

The Institute holds archival collections for William Speirs Bruce, Robert Neal Rudmose Brown and Emily Shackleton