Case file
Loan 96 RLF 1/1582
Mr John Macray, and Mrs Octavia Macray, his widow
Mr John Macray
Applications
9 (8 successful)
Date period
2 Jan 1862-2 Jul 1888
Awards
- 3 Jan 1862 (£15)
- 12 Nov 1868 (£20)
- 21 Dec 1871 (£20)
- 31 Jan 1873 (£15)
- 2 Mar 1874 (£20)
- 21 Feb 1877 (£15)
- 5 Mar 1878 (£15)
- 28 Oct 1878 (£30 - to Octavian Macray)
- Mar 1885 (Octavia Macray; ineligible)
Other author name(s)
-
Author's career
- Librarian of the Taylor Institution 1847-1871
- Oxford correspondent for The Times
Author's works published
Translations
Also named in file
Mrs Octavia Macray (dependent)
Timeline
1862
Application Form, John Macray
3 Jan 1862
Loan 96 RLF 1/1582/1
John Macray to the Committee of the Literary Fund
3 Jan 1862
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Thomas Roscoe to John Macray
2 Jan 1862
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James Augustus St John to John Macray
2 Jan 1862
Loan 96 RLF 1/1582/4
Thomas Keightley to John Macray
6 Jan 1862
Loan 96 RLF 1/1582/5
William Thomson, Bishop of Gloucester and Bristol, to the Committee of the Literary Fund
7 Jan 1862
Loan 96 RLF 1/1582/6
Henry Wellesley to the Committee of the Literary Fund
7 Jan 1862
Loan 96 RLF 1/1582/7
John Macray to the Committee of the Literary Fund
10 Jan 1862
Loan 96 RLF 1/1582/8
1868
Application Form, John Macray
12 Nov 1868
Loan 96 RLF 1/1582/9
John Macray to the Committee of the Literary Fund
4 Dec 1868
Loan 96 RLF 1/1582/10
James Burns to the Committee of the Literary Fund
29 Oct 1868
Loan 96 RLF 1/1582/11
Joseph Bosworth to the Committee of the Literary Fund
12 Nov 1868
Loan 96 RLF 1/1582/12
John Macray to the Committee of the Literary Fund, with receipt
11 Dec 1868
Loan 96 RLF 1/1582/13
1871
Application Form, John Macray
21 Dec 1871
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John Macray to the Committee of the Literary Fund
25 Dec 1871
Loan 96 RLF 1/1582/15
Henry Linton to Octavian Blewitt
26 Dec 1871
Loan 96 RLF 1/1582/16
Peter Maurice to the Committee of the Literary Fund
27 Dec 1871
Loan 96 RLF 1/1582/17
John Patrick Prendergast to the Committee of the Literary Fund
27 Dec 1871
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1872
John Macray to the Committee of the Literary Fund
12 Jan 1872
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1873
Application Form, John Macray
31 Jan 1873
Loan 96 RLF 1/1582/20
John Macray to the Committee of the Literary Fund
1 Feb 1873
Loan 96 RLF 1/1582/21
Henry Sanders to the Committee of the Literary Fund
5 Feb 1873
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W H Bennet to the Committee of the Literary Fund
5 Feb 1873
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John Macray to the Committee of the Literary Fund, with receipt
14 Feb 1873
Loan 96 RLF 1/1582/24
1874
Application Form, John Macray
2 Mar 1874
Loan 96 RLF 1/1582/25
John Macray to the Committee of the Literary Fund
2 Mar 1874
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C F C West to the Committee of the Literary Fund
19 Feb 1874
Loan 96 RLF 1/1582/27
George Kitchin to the Committee of the Literary Fund
28 Feb 1874
Loan 96 RLF 1/1582/28
John Macray to the Committee of the Literary Fund, with receipt
13 Mar 1874
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1877
Application Form, John Macray
21 Feb 1877
Loan 96 RLF 1/1582/30
John Macray to the Committee of the Literary Fund
27 Feb 1877
Loan 96 RLF 1/1582/31
W E Plummer to the Committee of the Literary Fund
22 Feb 1877
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William Reeves to the Committee of the Literary Fund
26 Feb 1877
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John Macray to the Committee of the Literary Fund, with receipt
17 Mar 1877
Loan 96 RLF 1/1582/34
1878
Application Form, John Macray
5 Mar 1878
Loan 96 RLF 1/1582/35
John Macray to the Committee of the Literary Fund
4 Mar 1878
Loan 96 RLF 1/1582/36
Richard Giles to the Committee of the Literary Fund
19 Feb 1878
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William Wallace to the Committee of the Literary Fund
25 Feb 1878
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John Macray to the Committee of the Literary Fund
16 Mar 1878
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Application Form, Octavia Macray – with clippings noting John Macray’s death and a note by Octavian Blewitt on reverse confirming valid marriage certificate was produced
28 Oct 1878
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Octavia Macray to the Committee of the Literary Fund [first part]
Oct 1878
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Octavia Macray to the Committee of the Literary Fund [second part]
Oct 1878
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Henry George Liddell to the Committee of the Literary Fund
19 Oct 1878
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George Lawson to the Committee of the Literary Fund
22 Oct 1878
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Eliza Clinch to the Committee of the Literary Fund
26 Oct 1878
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Octavia Macray to the Committee of the Literary Fund
15 Nov 1878
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Schedule of payments to Octavia Macray
14 Nov 1878-10 Apr 1879
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Friedrich Max Müller to Octavian Blewitt
16 Nov 1878
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1879
Edward Henry Stanley, Earl of Derby, to Octavian Blewitt
19 Mar 1879
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Friedrich Max Müller to A P Stanley
3 Apr 1879
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Report on Octavia Macray by Henry Octavius Coxe
Apr 1879
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A P Stanley to Octavian Blewitt
4 Apr 1879
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1885
Octavia Macray to Arthur Llewelyn Roberts
Mar 1885
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Copy of a letter from Arthur Llewelyn Roberts to Octavia Macray
18 Mar 1885
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1888
Edward Henry Stanley, Earl of Derby, to Arthur Llewelyn Roberts
2 Jul 1888
Loan 96 RLF 1/1582/55
Octavia Macray to Edward Henry Stanley, Earl of Derby
[Jun 1888]
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