Daniel MacCarthy Glas Collection- Descriptive List

Descriptive list of the Daniel MacCarthy (Glas) Collection

Reference:

PR70/B/109

Date:

12 August 1865

Title:

Letter from [William Clarke Francis] Gosling, [St Thomas'] Mount [Madras, India] to

[Daniel] MacCarthy. Level: Item Extent: 2pp Part of:

PR70/B

Scope and Content: Gosling encloses a photograph [see PR70/F/5/6] of Henry's tomb and says the "tomb is better than the picture would lead you to believe." He discusses the materials used to build the tomb and their durability, and hopes that "what has been done meets with your approval."

Reference:

PR70/B/110

Date:

January 1865-August 1865

Title: Level:

Envelopes which contained the letters received from William Clarke Francis Gosling.

file

Extent: Part of:

2 items PR70/B

Scope and Content:

Reference:

PR70/B/111

Date:

11 November 1867

Title:

Letter from George Forbes, 7th Earl of Granard, Castle Forbes [Newtown Forbes,

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

Granard thanks Daniel for sending him a copy of his book 'The Life and Letters of Florence MacCarthy Reagh …', and says that he has always had a deep interest in the history of the MacCarthys.

Reference:

PR70/B/112

Date:

18 October 1870

Title:

Letter from George Forbes, 7th Earl of Granard, Castle Forbes [Newtown Forbes,

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

Granard writes to thank Daniel for his kind compliance with the Countess of Loudoun's [?Edith Rawdon-Hastings, 10th Countess of Loudoun] wishes, and shares her address ("Donington Park, Castle Donington, Leicestershire"). He also suggests that there are many MacCarthys eager to restore their chieftainship.

Reference:

PR70/B/113

Date:

13 November 1856

Title:

Letter from James Graves, Kilkenny and South-East of Ireland Archaeological Society,

Kilkenny to Daniel MacCarthy. Level: Item