| Title |
T. R. Glover's correspondence (1904) |
| Reference |
3/3 |
| Creator |
Various |
| Covering Dates |
1904 |
| Extent and Medium |
59 letters; paper |
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| Content and context |
Giving news from Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario; regarding the publication of Glover's 'Studies in Virgil'; and Glover's proposed volume for Dr Lindsay's Church History. |
| St John's Library/Glover/3/3 contains: |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Sends Glover news from Queen's University, Kingston, including the performance of the new Greek Lecturer and Professor Pyke, an update on building work, and his opinion of Principal Gordon. Mentions Professor Marshall, the nervous exhaustion of Dr Jordan, and the return of Dr Watson. Discusses Classics, including Euripides and Sophocles. Refers to his new courses of lecturers on Psychology and Aesthetics.
Creator: Samuel Walter Dyde.
2 p.; paper. |
12 Jan. 1904 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Thanks Glover for the dedication in his book on Virgil. Suggests that Glover work on Tertullian. Promises to write to Mr Jones with recommended reading on the recent history of Philosophy. Sends news from Queen's University, Kingston, including Principal Gordon's ill health and his lack of progress in fundraising, Cappon's article in the Quarterly 'arraigning the Ross government for electoral corruption', and Macnaughton's success. Also mentions Dr Jordon's ill health, and that of Dupuis and his wife. Reports that there is support for appointing William Grant as Ferguson's assistant, against Ferguson's will. Announces that he has given up smoking on Dr Birkett's orders. Details his plans for academic publication. Informs Glover that Cappon did not print his lecture in the 'Quarterly'.
Creator: John Watson.
3 p.; paper. |
29 Jan. 1904 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover from the Colonial Club, Whitehall Court, London. Thanks Glover for hospitality on his visit to Cambridge. Expresses his happiness that Glover retains an interest in Canada and Kingston.
Creator: D. M. McIntyre.
1 p.; paper. |
12 Feb. 1904 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover from Kingston, Canada. Writes on behalf of her father with news from Queen's University, Kingston. Reports that Professor Macnaughton will return to Kingston for the summer whilst Rev. Dr Mackie and his wife are travelling in Europe. Mentions her father's new rooms in the University. Confirms that the Saturday Night Club still exists and Mr Norman Carmichael is the Secretary. Refers to Professor Callendar, the new Professor in Greek, and Professor Campbell, the French Professor. Their views on Principal Grant's death and his successor, Principal Gordon. Announces that Queen's University won the Intercollegiate Championship of America in Hockey and her brother Cyril was the Captain of the team.
Creator: Mona [?] Knight.
2 p.; paper. |
3 Mar. 1904 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Regarding the manuscript of Glover's 'Studies in Virgil'.
Creator: Edward Arnold.
1 p.; paper. |
29 Mar. 1904 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Invites Glover to meet Principal Lindsay of Glasgow, who is visiting Cambridge in search of contributors to a twelve volume Church History.
Creator: Alexander Macalister.
1 p.; paper. |
28 Apr. 1904 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Thanks Glover for his suggestion that he donate a 1589 edition of the Bible to the Bristol Baptist College. Refers to a visit from Hardinge Gifford. Welcomes Glover's presence at the opening of the next session. Mentions that M. R. Harris will give the annual address.
Creator: W. J. Henderson.
1 p.; paper. |
29 Apr. 1904 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Thanks Glover for his remembrances conveyed by Donal McIntyre. Mentions Glover's recommendation for Mr Wood and Mr Callender's election to the Greek Chair at Queen's University, Kingston. Refers to Mr Jordan's illness, the confidence of the Presbyterian Church in Principal Gordon. Reports that Jack is the third of his sons to graduate from the University. Mentions plans to send Marion, Dil and Jack to England accompanied by Miss Marsh.
Creator: Hiram A. Calvin.
2 p.; paper. |
29 Apr. 1904 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Asks whether Glover can have a volume of Church History for Tertullian to the death of Julian ready for publishing by the beginning of 1907. Mentions that the History will be published by J. M. Dent in association with the American publisher Mr Putnam of New York. Gives terms.
Creator: Thomas M. Lindsay.
1 p.; paper. |
5 June 1904 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Replies to Glover's letter that 'there appears to be no precedent for what happened at this Assize, the Special Jury having been sworn and the case never coming before the Jury'.
Creator: S. R. Ginn.
1 p.; paper. |
6 June 1904 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Regarding the volume for a Church History that he is commissioning Glover to write. His opinion of Cyprian. Reassures him that Dr Dill will not write a volume so Glover will not stand in comparison to him. Asks for a copy of Glover's paper on Tertullian to send to their American publisher G. W. Putnam. Further terms of publication.
Creator: Thomas M. Lindsay.
1 p.; paper. |
14 June 1904 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Regarding publication of Glover's 'Studies in Virgil'. Asks for synopsis for the publisher's descriptive catalogue.
Creator: Edward Arnold.
1 p.; paper. |
2 July 1904 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Regarding publication of Glover's 'Studies in Virgil'.
Creator: Edward Arnold.
1 p.; paper. |
4 July 1904 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Regarding publication of Glover's 'Studies in Virgil'. Asks about the price of Glover's previous book.
Creator: Edward Arnold.
1 p.; paper. |
7 July 1904 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Regarding publication of Glover's 'Studies in Virgil'.
Creator: Edward Arnold.
1 p.; paper. |
11 July 1904 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Regarding publication of Glover's 'Studies in Virgil'. Refers to the missing manuscript.
Creator: Edward Arnold.
1 p.; paper. |
18 July 1904 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Regarding publication of Glover's 'Studies in Virgil'.
Creator: Edward Arnold.
1 p.; paper. |
23 July 1904 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Regarding publication of Glover's 'Studies in Virgil'.
Creator: Edward Arnold.
1 p.; paper. |
13 Aug. 1904 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Regarding publication of Glover's 'Studies in Virgil'.
Creator: Edward Arnold.
1 p.; paper. |
4 Aug. 1904 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Refers to Macnaughton's return to Queen's University, Kingston. Mentions Callander, Pike and Principal Gordon. Requests a copy of Glover's Virgil. News of his son Edward, a Specialist in Detroit, and his daughters Alice, Nellie and Harriet. Speculates on various writing projects that he considers starting. Refers to Cappon's work on Wordsworth.
Creator: John Watson.
2 p.; paper. |
15 Aug. 1904 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Asks which chapters of his 'Studies in Virgil' Glover will require an extra copy of for Dr Adam.
Creator: Edward Arnold.
1 p.; paper. |
15 Aug. 1904 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Regarding publication of Glover's 'Studies in Virgil'.
Creator: Edward Arnold.
1 p.; paper. |
17 Aug. 1904 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Regarding publication of Glover's 'Studies in Virgil'.
Creator: Edward Arnold.
1 p.; paper. |
18 Aug. 1904 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Regarding publication of Glover's 'Studies in Virgil'.
Creator: Edward Arnold.
1 p.; paper. |
20 Aug. 1904 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover with newspaper cutting attached. Refers to Glover's 'growing reputation in Free Church circles and in connection with the Passive Resistance movement' to 'the iniquitous [1902 Education] Act'. Discusses scholarships offered to Canadian students by Cambridge colleges. Asks Glover to ascertain whether St John's would found such a scholarship. Sends news of Queen's University, Kingston, including the University's adoption by the Presbyterian Church, Macnaughton's return as McComb's replacement as Professor of Church History, growth of the campus, his teaching programme, the new Baptist Church on Johnston Street in Kingston, the Methodist Minister, Elliot's PhD. Newspaper cutting reports the Annual Meeting of the Y.M.C.A. at which Pike was elected Religious Chairman.
Creator: Walter J. Pike.
1 p.; paper. |
29 Aug. 1904 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Regarding an extended deadline for T. R. Glover's volume for the Church History organised by Professor Lindsay.
Creator: J. M. Dent.
1 p.; paper. |
30 Aug. 1904 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Thanks Glover for the testimonial. Acknowledges the part his lectures played in her education.
Creator: Ethel B. Abrahams.
1 p.; paper. |
31 Aug. 1904 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover and attached printed page. Asks for the approval of attached specimen page from Glover's 'Studies in Virgil'. Specimen page includes Glover's annotations regarding style.
Creator: Edward Arnold.
2 p.; paper. |
31 Aug. 1904 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Asks permission to remove the quote from 'Don Quixote' from the introductory pages of Glover's 'Studies in Virgil'.
Creator: Edward Arnold.
1 p.; paper. |
5 Sep. 1904 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Regarding the binding of Glover's 'Studies in Virgil'. Notes his request that review copies be sent to the 'Hibbert Journal' and the 'Examiner'.
Creator: Edward Arnold.
1 p.; paper. |
7 Sep. 1904 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Regarding the deadline for Glover's volume for Dr Lindsay's Church History.
Creator: J. M. Dent.
1 p.; paper. |
13 Sep. 1904 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Passes on a bundle of his letters [from Glover?] to Glover's wife. Mentions Glover's father, Richard.
Creator: Robert L. Leighton.
1 p.; paper. |
14 Sep. 1904 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Regarding the deadline for Glover's volume for Dr Lindsay's Church History.
Creator: J. M. Dent.
1 p.; paper. |
16 Sep. 1904 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Regarding the publishing agreement for Glover's volume for Dr Lindsay's Church History.
Creator: J. M. Dent.
1 p.; paper. |
21 Sep. 1904 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Regarding publication of Glover's 'Studies in Virgil'.
Creator: Edward Arnold.
1 p.; paper. |
23 Sep. 1904 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Suggests some titles that might be of use to Glover when writing his volume of the Church History.
Creator: Thomas M. Lindsay.
1 p.; paper. |
25 Sep. 1904 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Asks permission to put Glover's name forward as a candidate for the Lectureship established by The Council of Mansfield College in memory of Dale's father. Mentions that the subject of the series of lectures to be given would be Ecclesiastical or Religious History.
Creator: Alfred William Winterslow Dale.
2 p.; paper. |
29 Sep. 1904 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Concerning the focus of the Church History that he proposes to publish.
Creator: J. M. Dent.
1 p.; paper. |
10 Oct. 1904 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Regarding the invitation to Glover to be Mansfield College Oxford's first Dale Lecturer.
Creator: A. M. Fairbarin.
1 p.; paper. |
13 Oct. 1904 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Thanks Glover for the copy of his book ['Stuides in Virgil'].
Creator: Charles Sayle.
1 p.; paper. |
13 Oct. 1904 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Addresses problems regarding the Church History that he is to edit originating from Glover's proposal to write a first volume that denied the 'miraculous in our Lord's life and work'.
Creator: Thomas M. Lindsay.
1 p.; paper. |
13 Oct. 1904 |
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Autograph draft of letter to Dr Lindsay. Enlarges upon his standpoint regarding the miraculous in the life of Christ.
Creator: T. R. Glover.
1 p.; paper. |
16 Oct. 1904 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Invites Glover to accept the office of Praelector at St John's.
Creator: C. Taylor.
1 p.; paper. |
17 Oct. 1904 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover on behalf of J. M. Dent. Concerning Glover's correspondence with J. M. Dent and Dr Lindsay.
Creator: J. M. Dent.
1 p.; paper. |
17 Oct. 1904 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Regrets that a point of disagreement about dogma between Glover and Lindsay should put a stop to the Church History series that he regards as an important piece of work.
Creator: J. M. Dent.
1 p.; paper. |
18 Oct. 1904 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Addresses problems regarding the Church History that he is to edit which originate from a disagreement between him and Glover about the miraculous nature of the life of Christ.
Creator: Thomas M. Lindsay.
1 p.; paper. |
18 Oct. 1904 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Regarding copies of 'Studies in Virgil' and press cuttings.
Creator: Edward Arnold.
2 p.; paper. |
20 Oct. 1904 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Enquires on behalf of the Special Board for History and Archaeology whether Glover will allow himself to be nominated as an examiner for the History Tripos. Mentions Glover's position as a 'heretic, schismatic, infidel and usurper'.
Creator: J. R. Tanner.
1 p.; paper. |
26 Oct. 1904 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Accepts Glover's withdrawal from the Church History project.
Creator: J. M. Dent.
1 p.; paper. |
26 Oct. 1904 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Thanks Glover for a copy of his book ['Studies in Virgil'].
Creator: G. Sims Woodhead.
1 p.; paper. |
3 Nov. 1904 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Reports that reviews of Glover's 'Studies in Virgil' have been posted in the 'Scotsman' and the 'Liverpool Daily Post'.
Creator: Edward Arnold.
1 p.; paper. |
16 Nov. 1904 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Announces that he has returned to Queen's University, Kingston as Chair of Church History. Refers to his intention to focus on the confluence of Greek thought with the Christian subject.
Creator: John Macnaughton.
2 p.; paper. |
17 Nov. 1904 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Thanks Glover for his book on Virgil and his remarks about the Troades.
Creator: Gilbert Murray.
1 p.; paper. |
26 Nov. 1904 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover from Shantung, China. Recalls his time with Glover and his wife in 1902 and their conversation about Professor Watson. Describes how he has come to know more of Watson, praising his book, 'An outline of philosophy'. Asks Glover to write to Watson and ask him to recommend books that could give a foundation from which to read his book. Wishes to be remembered to the Clifton circle. Congratulates Glover on his 1902 publication.
Creator: Alfred G. Jones.
2 p.; paper. |
28 Nov. 1904 |
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TLS to T. R. Glover. Suggests that Glover send a copy of his book on Virgil to George Ramsay.
Creator: William Smart.
1 p.; paper. |
1 Dec. 1904 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Describes their move to Montreal. Mentions his wife and his young son. Sends news of McGill University, Canada. Mentions the new Classical lecturer Russel Macnaghten. Asks whether the rumours about Carter are true, and whether Glover knows that McComb has become an Anglican. Refers to Cambridge men at McGill, including Harkness, Professor of Maths, Eve, Lecturer in Maths, Hun, and Sam Clay, Bursar and an old Johnian. Reports on Canadian politics.
Creator: E. W. MacBride.
1 p.; paper. |
12 Dec. 1904 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Apologises for not making any arrangements for Glover to stay with them due to their daughter, Barbara's illness. Regrets that Dale has not contacted Glover regarding the Dale Lectureship. Prefers Glover's first suggestion for a topic for the lectures (the origin of Christianity and organisation of the Church) and assures him that Dill will not have covered it completely in his book.
Creator: A. M. Fairbairn.
1 p.; paper. |
15 Dec. 1904 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover. Congratulates Glover on the notice of his book on Virgil in the 'Times'.
Creator: J. G. S. Muschamp.
1 p.; paper. |
21 Dec. 1904 |
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ALS to T. R. Glover from Queen's Univerisity, Kingston. Regrets not seeing Glover during his stay in England due to ill health. Mentions Glover's book on Virgil.
Creator: W. G. Jordan.
1 p.; paper. |
27 Dec. 1904 |
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