Daniel MacCarthy Glas Collection- Descriptive List

Descriptive list of the Daniel MacCarthy (Glas) Collection

Level:

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PR70/B

Scope and Content: Graves encloses the first page of the continuation of "Florence" [not included].

Reference:

PR70/B/151

Date:

11 February 1860

Title: Level:

Letter from James Graves, the Castle, Kilkenny to Daniel MacCarthy.

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PR70/B

Scope and Content: Graves sends Daniel a document [not included] for copying which he says he found in the "Evidence Chamber" in Kilkenny Castle. He thinks the document relates to Queen Anne's reign and the Duke of Ormonde. He also says that he has found no trace of [?Colonel] MacCarthy.

Reference:

PR70/B/152

Date:

17 February 1860

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Letter from James Graves, Kilkenny to Daniel MacCarthy.

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PR70/B

Scope and Content: Graves says that he received the document safely and sends Daniel another [?that he found in the "Evidence Chamber" in Kilkenny Castle]. He notes that several MacCarthys are named in a list of Irish regiments dated 1686.

Reference:

PR70/B/153

Date:

8 June 1860

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Letter from James Graves, Kilkenny Castle, Kilkenny to Daniel MacCarthy.

Item

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4pp

PR70/B

Scope and Content: Graves discusses a new issue of the "University Magazine" [?Dublin University Magazine], and says the delay in publishing the latest issue of the journal of the Kilkenny and South-East of Ireland Archaeological Society is due to his suffering from a bout of rheumatic fever. He notes that he will be based at Waterpark, Waterford in two weeks' time "for change of air."

Reference:

PR70/B/154

Date:

18 January 1862

Title:

Letter from James Graves, Chelsea Lodge, Duncannon, New Ross [County Wexford]

to Daniel MacCarthy. Level: Item Extent: 4pp Part of:

PR70/B

Scope and Content: Graves encloses [not included] receipts for Daniel's payments to the society. He says that he has not yet seen Reverend C.B. Gibson's 'The History of the County and City of Cork', saying "in truth I don't