Descriptive list of the Daniel MacCarthy (Glas) Collection
Letter dated 2 July 1877: This letter discusses several members of the MacTadhg MacCarthy family; Undated and incomplete letter: In this letter, MacCaura seems to suggest that his deceased wife has been visiting him. The handwriting is quite difficult to read in parts, and only the first two pages of the letter are present. A note by Daniel at the top of page 249 says that MacCaura’s letter [dated 2 July 1877] shows that members of the MacTadhg MacCarthy family exist to this day.
Reference:
PR70/C/2/102
Date:
1847-1879
Title:
Page 250. Note by Daniel MacCarthy regarding a [?Patrick] MacCarthy who is 100
years old. Level:
Item
Extent: Part of:
PR70/C/2
Scope and Content: It is possible that this is a copied extract from a letter located elsewhere in the collection.
Reference:
PR70/C/2/103
Date:
18 February 1879
Title: Page 252 – 258. “Appeal from the Court of Chancery in Ireland”. Copy extract of an account of a court case relating to the “Lords Baron of Kinsale [Kingsale], in the male line from John de Courcy …” Level: Item
Extent: Part of:
PR70/C/2
Scope and Content: A note by Daniel MacCarthy at the end of the extract reads: “The Document, of which the above is an abstract, has been lent to me by the Rev. William Newman, nephew of Mrs Elizabeth Calverly [Calverley] née Meade. [Daniel MacCarthy], February 18 1879 .”
Reference:
PR70/C/2/104
Date:
20 January 1848
Title:
Page 260. Letter from Hodges and Smith publishers, 104 Grafton Street, Dublin to
Daniel MacCarthy, 20 January 1848. Level: Item
Extent: Part of:
PR70/C/2
Scope and Content: Hodges and Smith send Daniel his copy of 'The Annals of the Four Masters', edited by John O'Donovan, and explain the delays and the unforeseen costs involved in the production of the book.
Reference:
PR70/C/2/105
Date:
1847-1879
Title:
Pages 266 – 268. ‘Donall -na- Tuile’, poem [?translated by Daniel MacCarthy].
Includes several endnotes by Daniel MacCarthy. Level: Item
Extent: Part of:
PR70/C/2
Scope and Content:
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