Descriptive list of the Daniel MacCarthy (Glas) Collection
Reference:
PR70/B/542
Date:
6 May 1864
Title:
Letter from [?Elizabeth Moffat Prince] Popham, Bath [England] to [?Daniel
MacCarthy]. Level:
Item
Extent: Part of:
4pp
PR70/B
Scope and Content: Letter appears to be written by [?Elizabeth Moffat Prince] Popham, Daniel MacCarthy's mother-in- law. Elizabeth mentions Daniel's sons "Rico" [Henry Popham Tenison MacCarthy] and "Flo" [Florence Strachan MacCarthy].
Reference:
PR70/B/543
Date:
18 August 1864
Title:
Letter from [?Elizabeth Moffat Prince] Popham, Clifton [?Bristol, England] to
[?Daniel MacCarthy]. Level: Item Extent: 3pp Part of:
PR70/B
Scope and Content: Letter appears to be written by [?Elizabeth Moffat Prince] Popham, Daniel MacCarthy's mother-in- law. Elizabeth mentions the death of Daniel's cousin, Charles Justin MacCarthy, in Spa [Belgium, on 15 August 1864].
Reference:
PR70/B/544
Date:
3 September [?c.1864]
Title:
Letter from [?Elizabeth Moffat Prince] Popham, Weymouth [Dorset, UK] to [?Daniel
MacCarthy]. Level:
Item
Extent: Part of:
4pp
PR70/B
Scope and Content: Letter appears to be written by [?Elizabeth Moffat Prince] Popham, Daniel MacCarthy's mother-in- law. Elizabeth mentions writing letters to Daniel's sons "Flo" [Florence Strachan MacCarthy] and "Rico" [Henry Popham Tenison MacCarthy], and mentions Florence's "talent for letter writing ... [which] is really seldom at his early [?age]". The date of the letter is simply recorded as 3 September.
Reference:
PR70/B/545
Date:
[?28] October [?1864]
Title: Level:
Letter from [?Elizabeth Moffat Prince] Popham to [?Daniel MacCarthy].
Item
Extent: Part of:
4pp
PR70/B
Scope and Content: Letter appears to be written by [?Elizabeth Moffat Prince] Popham, Daniel MacCarthy's mother-in- law. The date of the letter is recorded simply as "Friday [?28] October". Some of the topics discussed in the letter appear to relate to Elizabeth's letter to Daniel dated 31 October 1864. Elizabeth mentions a number of individuals in the letter, including Rico [Henry Popham Tenison MacCarthy], Flo [Florence Strachan MacCarthy], Nell, Harcourt [likely, Harcourt Francis Pauncefote Popham], and
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