Context: I. Correspondence of John Pitt Kennedy,

I. Correspondence of John Pitt Kennedy,

1811-1875.

Bibliographic Details
Main Creator:	Kennedy, John Pitt, 1796-1879
Contributors:	Kennedy, Evory, 1806-1886. Kennedy, Charles Horatio, 1810-1862 Kennedy, Tristram Style, Charles, 1777-1853 Napier, Charles James, 1782-1853 Napier, William Francis Patrick, 1785-1860 Napier, Henry, 1789-1853 Moore, James, fl. 1834-1864 Edgeworth, Maria, 1768-1849 Napier, Emily, 1783-1863 Devon, William Courtenay, Earl of, 1777-1859 Larcom, Thomas A. (Thomas Aiskew), 1801-1879 Clarendon, George William Frederick Villiers, Earl of, 1800-1870 Dalhousie, James Andrew Broun Ramsay, Marquis of, 1812-1860 Ellenborough, Edward Law, Earl of, 1790-1871 Elliot, H. M. (Henry Miers), Sir, 1808-1853 Board of Education Ireland. Poor Law Commissioners Dublin Evening Post more
Summary:	Letters to and from John Pitt Kennedy. Contains correspondence with his family, including his brother Dr. Evory Kennedy and father-in-law Sir Charles Style. Also contains extensive correspondence with Charles Napier and family; correspondence concerning agricultural schools and the economic and political difficulties faced by Ireland; and concerning Kennedy's engineering career in India. Includes numerous copy-letter books kept by Kennedy on topics such Irish railways, plans for civil engineering in India and agricultural and social reform in Ireland.
In collection:	John Pitt Kennedy papers, 1800-1964.
Format:	Manuscript
Language:	English
Published / Created:	1811-1875.
Subjects:	Loughash National and Agricultural School Cloghan Agricultural School Roads > Design and construction Landlord and tenant > Ireland Railroads > Ireland > Design and construction Agriculture > Ireland > 19th century Orangemen > Ireland > 19th century Administration of estates > Ireland Ireland > History > Famine, 1845-1852 Ireland > Politics and government > 19th century India > History > British occupation, 1765-1947
Notes:	Physical description: 40 folders, 597 items.
Arrangement:	Sub-fonds. I.i. Correspondence of John Pitt Kennedy and his family, 1811-1869 ; I.ii. Correspondence of John Pitt Kennedy and the Napier family, 1823-1859 ; I.iii. Correspondence of John Pitt Kennedy concerning agricultural schools, 1836-1864 ; I.iv. Correspondence of John Pitt Kennedy concerning Ireland, 1835-1868 ; I.v. Correspondence of John Pitt Kennedy concerning roads and railways in India, 1837-1875 ; I.vi. Miscellaneous correspondence of John Pitt Kennedy, 1836-1860.

John Pitt Kennedy papers, 1800-1964.

I. Correspondence of John Pitt Kennedy, 1811-1875.
II. Correspondence of the Kennedy family and others, 1800-1957.
III. Books and reports, 1864-1976.
- III.i. Reports on Indian railways and British relations with India, by John Pitt Kennedy, 1854-1872.
  - III.i.1. Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway : report on line.
  - III.i.2. On the financial and executive administration of the British Indian Empire : a paper read a...
  - III.i.3. Memorandum by Lieut.-Colonel J.P. Kennedy, 31st December 1861.
  - III.i.4. British home and colonial Empire : part I. mutual relations and interests,
  - III.i.5. Railway gauge considered in relation to the bulk and weight of goods to be conveyed, more e...
  - III.i.6. Miscellaneous notes and appendices for a report on the Indian railways, [n.d.]
- III.ii. A family of Kennedy of Clogher and Londonderry c. 1600-1938.
- III.iii. Manuscript report by James Moore, manager of Loughash Agricultural School, with progress re...
- III.iv. Miscellaneous books and reports, 1851-1976.
IV. Kennedy genealogical and biographical material, circa 1853-1952.
V. Ephemera and visual material, 1817-1903.
VI. Newspaper cuttings and miscellanea, 1842-1964.

I. Correspondence of John Pitt Kennedy,

1811-1875.

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Bibliographic Details
In Collection:	John Pitt Kennedy papers, 1800-1964.
Description:	Letters to and from John Pitt Kennedy. Contains correspondence with his family, including his brother Dr. Evory Kennedy and father-in-law Sir Charles Style. Also contains extensive correspondence with Charles Napier and family; correspondence concerning agricultural schools and the economic and political difficulties faced by Ireland; and concerning Kennedy's engineering career in India. Includes numerous copy-letter books kept by Kennedy on topics such Irish railways, plans for civil engineering in India and agricultural and social reform in Ireland.
Main Creator:	Kennedy, John Pitt, 1796-1879
Created:	1811-1875.
Language:	English
Extent:	40 folders, 597 items.
Format:	Manuscript
Call Number:	MS 49,529 /1-31 (Manuscripts Reading Room)
Rights:	Reproduction rights owned by National Library of Ireland.
Corporate Author:	Board of Education Ireland. Poor Law Commissioners Dublin Evening Post