Holroyd-Smyth Family Papers,
1618-1965.
Family and estate papers of the Holroyd-Smyth family of Ballynatray,Co. Waterford. Estate papers include conveyances, leases, rentals, surveys, maps and labour accounts for their holdings in Waterford, Limerick and Cork. Also contains papers for the Grice family of Co. Limerick and the Moore family of Clonmel, Co. Tipperary. Richard Smyth married Alice Grice, daughter and co-heir of Richard Grice of Ballycullane, Co. Limerick in 1683. The papers of the Moore family came into the collection due to the marriage of Charlotte Mary Smyth to Charles William Moore, 5th Earl Mount Cashell in 1848. Among the family papers is a large collection of correspondence, the majority of which is that of Richard Smyth (1796-1858)of Ballynatray. The family papers also include a substantial collection of legal and financial papers, genealogical material and photographs, as well as marriage and testamentary material.
| Format: | Manuscript |
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| Language: | English |
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| Notes: | Physical description: 12 boxes. |
| Arrangement: | Fonds I. Estate. II. Family. |
| Published / Created: |
1618-1965
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II.iv.1. Religious material,
c.1830.
| In Collection: | Holroyd-Smyth Family Papers, 1618-1965 |
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| Description: | Includes text of a sermon on Proverbs XV.8 in the hand of the Rev. Grice B. Smyth and the text of a sermon preached by Rev. W.. Irvine in St. Bride's parish, 1 April 1827 on occasion of receiving 5 converts from the errors of popery. Also includes tombstones inscriptions for Richard Barrett, clerk of Templemichael church and Mary Broderick Irvine. |
| Created: |
c.1830
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| Language: | English |
| Extent: | 5 items, 3 folders. |
| Format: | Manuscript |
| Call Number: |
MS 49,518/71
(Manuscripts Reading Room) |
| Rights: | Copyright owned by the National Library of Ireland |