Context: I.i.6. Correspondence of John Pitt Kennedy and his father-in-law, Charles Style,

I.i.6. Correspondence of John Pitt Kennedy and his father-in-law, Charles Style,

1836-1865.

Bibliographic Details
Main Creator:	Kennedy, John Pitt, 1796-1879
Contributors:	Style, Charles, 1777-1853 Style, William, 1785-1868 more
Summary:	Charles Style was landlord of the estate at Cloghan/Glenfin, Co. Donegal, some parts of which were managed by John Pitt Kennedy. The correspondence mainly concerns affairs of the estate, including management, finance and conditions for tenants. Reference is also made to land reform and the Land Commission, poor law, famine relief, public works, the agricultural school at Cloghan and an act of violence against tenant Patrick Doherty. The correspondence also concerns personal and family matters, including the health of Charles' son (also named Charles Style). A letter from William Style, brother of Charles, is included; also letters of another Sir Charles (possibly Charles Montague Style, son of William Style) to John Pitt.
In collection:	John Pitt Kennedy papers, 1800-1964.
Format:	Manuscript
Language:	English
Published / Created:	1836-1865
Subjects:	Cloghan Agricultural School Administration of estates > Ireland Land reform > Ireland > 19th century Tenant farmers > Ireland Ireland > History > Famine, 1845-1852
Notes:	Physical description: 1 folder, 31 items.
Arrangement:	Sub-fonds.

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.
IV. Kennedy genealogical and biographical material, circa 1853-1952.
- IV.i. Kennedy family genealogical material, circa 1823-1838.
  - IV.i.1. Printed Kennedy family tree compiled for the book, "A family of Kennedy of Clogher and Londo...
  - IV.i.2. Transcript notes on the Kennedy family by Geoffrey Winthrop Young, circa 1830.
  - IV.i.3. Manuscript notes tracing John Pitt Kennedy's pedigree to Kenneth IV of Scotland, circa 1923.
  - IV.i.4. Draft pedigrees of the Kennedy family mostly, by Geoffrey Winthrope Young, [n.d.]
  - IV.i.5. Miscellaneous notes on the Kennedy family, circa 1936.
- IV.ii. Kennedy relatives' genealogical material, circa 1936.
  - IV.ii.1. Genealogical materials relating to the Cary/Carey family, [n.d.]
  - IV.ii.2. Genealogical materials relating to the Crookshank family, circa 1936.
  - IV.ii.3. Genealogical materials relating to the Stewart family, [n.d.]
  - IV.ii.4. Genealogical materials relating to the families of Squire, Skipton, Tomkins, Maxwell, Moore...
- IV.iii. Miscellaneous genealogical material, 1895-1952.
- IV.iv. Kennedy family biographical material, circa 1880-1940.
  - IV.iv.1. John Pitt Kennedy biographical material, circa 1880-1940.
  - IV.iv.2. Miscellaneous Kennedy family members' biographical material, circa 1902.
V. Ephemera and visual material, 1817-1903.
VI. Newspaper cuttings and miscellanea, 1842-1964.

I.i.6. Correspondence of John Pitt Kennedy and his father-in-law, Charles Style,

1836-1865.

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Bibliographic Details
In Collection:	John Pitt Kennedy papers, 1800-1964.
Description:	Charles Style was landlord of the estate at Cloghan/Glenfin, Co. Donegal, some parts of which were managed by John Pitt Kennedy. The correspondence mainly concerns affairs of the estate, including management, finance and conditions for tenants. Reference is also made to land reform and the Land Commission, poor law, famine relief, public works, the agricultural school at Cloghan and an act of violence against tenant Patrick Doherty. The correspondence also concerns personal and family matters, including the health of Charles' son (also named Charles Style). A letter from William Style, brother of Charles, is included; also letters of another Sir Charles (possibly Charles Montague Style, son of William Style) to John Pitt.
Main Creator:	Kennedy, John Pitt, 1796-1879
Created:	1836-1865
Language:	English
Extent:	1 folder, 31 items.
Format:	Manuscript
Call Number:	MS 49,529/6 (Manuscripts Reading Room)
Rights:	Reproduction rights owned by National Library of Ireland.