Cox family collection,

[1874-1888].

The letters and telegrams are mainly addressed to Dr. Michael Francis Cox and are concerned with Land League matters and the choosing of candidates for parliamentary elections. Some are from his brother, Joseph Richard Cox, during his various imprisonments. Other correspondents include Charles Stewart Parnell and Michael Davitt.

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Main Creator: Cox, Joseph Richard
Contributors: Cox, Michael F., 1852-1926
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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
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Notes:Dr. Michael Francis Cox worked in private practice in Sligo before taking up a position in St. Vincent's Hospital in 1881. He was a lifelong nationalist and supporter of the Irish Parliamentary Party. His brother, Joseph Richard Cox. was M.P. for East Clare. He joined the Land League at its formation in 1879 and was imprisoned several times for League activities.

Physical description: 13 items (1 folder).

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Copy letter giving Mr. Cox temporary release from prison,

1882 Jan. 23.
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Bibliographic Details
In Collection: Cox family collection, [1874-1888]
Description:Cox is given permission to visit his mother on condition that he returns to Dundalk in three days, does not take any action in connection with the Land League and does his best to avoid any public demonstration regarding his release.
Main Creator: Ireland. Chief Secretary's Office
Language:English
Extent:1 item.
Format:Manuscript
Call Number: MS 50,352/2 (Manuscripts Reading Room)
Rights:Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland.
Corporate Author:Ireland. Chief Secretary's Office