Daniel MacCarthy Glas Collection- Descriptive List

Descriptive list of the Daniel MacCarthy (Glas) Collection

Envelope which originally contained the character references written by Warren. Daniel has annotated the envelope with the following: "Two characters of me by M Warren the conjurer. DMC."

Reference:

PR70/B/581

Date:

25 June 1867

Title:

Letter from C Knight Watson, Secretary, Society of Antiquaries, Somerset House,

London [England] to Daniel MacCarthy. Level: Item Extent: 1p Part of: PR70/B Scope and Content: Letter acknowledges Daniel's presentation of his book 'The Life and Letters of Florence MacCarthy Reagh' to the society.

Reference:

PR70/B/582

Date:

16 August 1875

Title:

Letter from John Davis White, Cashel Gazette Office [County Tipperary] to Daniel

MacCarthy. Level:

Item

Extent: Part of:

1p

PR70/B

Scope and Content: Some of the handwriting of this letter is difficult to read. White appears to ask Daniel if he can send him four shillings in postage stamps so he can post Daniel a copy of his book. White says that he is distantly related to FitzMaurice, Earl of Kerry, through his great-grandmother, who was a Hunt of Incharourke [Inchirourke More House], Askeaton [County Limerick].

Reference:

PR70/B/583

Date:

30 March 1863

Title:

Letter from J [?Trevor] White, 43 Ebury Street, Pimlico [London, England] to [?Daniel

MacCarthy]. Level:

Item

Extent: Part of:

2pp

PR70/B

Scope and Content: White discusses the "premium for placing any one in a good solicitor's office …"

Reference:

PR70/B/584

Date:

18 November 1867

Title:

Letter from Edward Williams, Prior Park [Roman Catholic Grammar School,

Somerset, England] to Daniel MacCarthy. Level: Item Extent: 2pp Part of: PR70/B Scope and Content:

Williams thanks Daniel for the gift of books for the library, and that he hopes to meet Daniel at "our little concert" in Bath, if Daniel is still there. He thanks Daniel again "in the Bishop's name [?William Clifford] as well as my own."

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