City of Cork Steampacket Company Archive Descriptive List

IE CCCA U370

City of Cork Steam Packet Co Ltd

Scope and Content: Letterbook labelled 'Circular Letters to Captains'. Inside the front cover is a list of 'Dates of Captains Circulars'. The volume contains copies of outgoing letters from the Company Secretary. LW Glover signed letters as company secretary from 1844 to 1862. George Cotter Beale signed letters as secretary from 1866 to 1871. The letters refer to a range of subjects, including regulations, disciplinary matters, collisions, and passenger arrangements. A calendar, listing the letters in date order, noting the names of the ship and the captain, and giving a brief description of content, is given as an appendix to the descriptive list.

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U370/F/248

Date:

Aug 1922 – Jun 1963

Title:

Particulars of Correspondence

Level: item Extent: c400pp Scope and Content: Fields note date, reference, subject, and received from.

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U370/F/249

Date:

21 Sep 1925 – 30 May 1940

Title:

Particulars of Correspondence

Level: item Extent: 1 vol Scope and Content:

The volume has fields noting date, reference, subject, received from. Notes inside the front cover give goods rates. Also present is a list/rota for Company officials to attend arrival of Fishguard boat in Cork, 1939.

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U370/F/250

Date:

Sep 1937 - Jul 1963

Title:

Particulars of Correspondence/Cattle Register

Level: item Extent: 14pp Scope and Content: ’Cattle Register’ is added to the top of the first page. A list of Company officials to meet arriving steamers in Cork for 1960 also present.

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U370/F/251

Date:

c1921 – 1926

Title:

Rents Payable, Wexford, c1921 – 1926, 6pp

Level: item Extent: 6pp Scope and Content: The volume contains a page for each holding, noting details of tenancy, details, record of rents due and received, and related items.

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