British Fiction, 1800–1829

PROCTOR, George. Lucubrations of Humphrey Ravelin, The (1823)

Publishing Papers

Advertising Accounts:

Advertising Account, Oliver & Boyd with the proprietors of the Edinburgh Observer.
1 Jan–30 Dec 1823.
To advertising Lucubrations of Humphrey Ravelin, 1 Mar: 0. 6. 6.
Source: E, Acc 5000/51.
Notes: Docket shows account was settled 7 Feb 1824. Oliver & Boyd were the Edinburgh agents for G. & W. B. Whittaker, the publishers of this title.

Advertising Account, Oliver & Boyd with the Edinburgh Weekly Journal.
1 Jan–30 June 1823.
To advertising Humphrey Ravelin, 12 Mar: 0. 6. 6.
Source: E, Acc 5000/51.

Advertising Account, Oliver & Boyd with the Scotsman.
1 Jan–30 June 1823.
To advertising Lucubrations Humprhey Ravelin, 8 Mar: 0. 7. 6.
Source: E, Acc 5000/51.

Advertising Account, Oliver & Boyd with Thomas Allan & Co for the Caledonian Mercury.
1 Jan–30 June 1824.
To advertising Lucubrations, 8 & 15 May: 0. 15. 0.
Source: E, Acc 5000/52.

Advertising Account, Oliver & Boyd with John McDiarmid & Co, printers and publishers of the Dumfries and Galloway Courier.
1 Jan–30 July 1824.
To advertising Lucubrations of Humphrey Ravelin, 1 & 8 June: 0. 13. 0.
[further accounts written at bottom of sheet:] Lucubrations of Ravelin, June 1824: only ordered once, 0. 6. 6.
Source: E, Acc 5000/51.
Notes: Letter from McDiarmid on p. 2 is dated 29 July 1824: ‘On the other side I send copy of your Account up to this date.’

Advertising Account, Oliver & Boyd with Claud Muirhead for the Edinburgh Advertiser.
1 Jan–30 June 1824.
To advertising Lucubrations, 7 May: 0. 6. 6.
Source: E, Acc 5000/52.

Advertising Account, Oliver & Boyd with David Ramsay & Son for the Edinburgh Evening Courant.
1 Jan–30 June 1824.
To advertising Ravelin’s Lucubrations, 8 & 15 May: 0. 17. 0.
Source: E, Acc 5000/52.

Advertising Account, Oliver & Boyd with the Edinburgh Weekly Chronicle.
1 Jan–30 June 1824.
To advertising Lucubrations, 5 & 12 May: 0. 13. 0.
Source: E, Acc 5000/52.

Advertising Account, Oliver & Boyd with the Edinburgh Weekly Journal.
1 Jan–30 June 1824.
To advertising H. Ravelin, 12 May: 0. 7. 6.
Source: E, Acc 5000/52.

Advertising Account, Oliver & Boyd with the Scotsman.
1 Feb–30 June 1824.
To advertising Lucubrations, 8 & 15 May: 0. 13. 0.
Source: E, Acc 5000/52.

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