Daniel MacCarthy Glas Collection- Descriptive List

Descriptive list of the Daniel MacCarthy (Glas) Collection

Reference:

PR70/B/20

Date:

26 June [?1879]

Title:

Letter from [?Helen Brymen], 76 Pulteney Street, Bath [England] to Daniel

MacCarthy. Level:

Item

Extent: Part of:

4pp

PR70/B

Scope and Content: [?Brymen] thanks Daniel for his letter and "also for the charming little brochure 'The Memorial Window'". They discuss the cold summer weather, the "laying of the stone of the new church", how their health is "on the mend", and their wish to be able to travel to Fort Augustus Abbey in Scotland.

Reference:

PR70/B/21

Date:

4 June 1840

Title: Level:

Letter from Emilio Burci to Daniel MacCarthy, Bagni di Lucca [Italy].

Item

Extent: Part of:

4pp

PR70/B

Scope and Content: Letter is in Italian. An annotation by Daniel reads: "Emilio Burci June 1840. Whilst painting picture of the Execution of Savonarola".

Reference:

PR70/B/22

Date:

30 October 1840

Title: Level:

Letter from Emilio Burci to Daniel MacCarthy.

Item

Extent: Part of:

2pp

PR70/B

Scope and Content: Letter is in Italian. An annotation by Daniel reads: "Burci about his picture of Savonarola".

Reference:

PR70/B/23

Date:

19 March 1856

Title:

Letter from John Bernard Burke, [Ulster King of Arms], Record Tower, Dublin Castle

[Dublin] to Daniel MacCarthy. Level: Item Extent: 2pp Part of: PR70/B Scope and Content:

Burke writes that he has received Daniel's directions to secure a patent for the crest of the MacCarthy family [see item PR70/D/1/2 for the completed crest]. He also says that Dr John O'Donovan will have "every facility for his research here."

Reference:

PR70/B/24

Date:

24 March 1856

Title:

Letter from John Bernard Burke, [Ulster King of Arms], Record Tower, Dublin Castle

[Dublin] to Daniel MacCarthy. Level: Item Extent: 1p Part of: PR70/B