Letters from Sarah Curran to her friends Anne and Bessie Penrose of Cork,
1806-1808.
Letters written from the Mediterranean coast and England by Sarah Curran [Mrs. Sturgeon] to her friends Anne and Bessie Penrose of Cork, 1806-1808, together with letters from Denis Penrose to Dr. Bourke relating to the above letters, 1955.
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Format: | Manuscript |
Language: | English |
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Notes: | In 1803, following the collapse of Robert Emmet's rebellion, Cooper Penrose, quaker and merchant, offered a place of refuge for Sarah Curran, who had been thrown out of her father's house. Sarah became close friends with Anne Penrose (1771–1827), Cooper's eldest daughter, and remained in close contact with her for the rest of her life. Physical description: 8 folders. more |
Arrangement: | Fonds |
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Letters from Sarah Curran to her friends Anne and Bessie Penrose of Cork,
1806-1808.
In Collection: | Letters from Sarah Curran to her friends Anne and Bessie Penrose of Cork, 1806-1808. |
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Description: | Letters written from the Mediterranean coast and England by Sarah Curran [Mrs. Sturgeon] to her friends Anne and Bessie Penrose of Cork, 1806-1808, together with letters from Denis Penrose to Dr. Bourke relating to the above letters, 1955. |
Main Creator: | |
Language: | English |
Extent: | 8 folders. |
Format: | Manuscript |
Call Number: |
MS 8327
(Manuscripts Reading Room) |
Rights: | Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland. |