VII.iv. Other correspondence located in the papers of the Wolfe family of Forenaughts, Co. Kildare,

1799-1938.
Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Mayo, Richard Southwell Bourke, Earl of, 1822-1872
Contributors: Boyle, J. F., active 1922
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Summary:Miscellaneous letters and cards which form part of the papers of the Wolfe family of Forenaughts, Co. Kildare. Included is a letter from William, Duke of Leinster, recipient unclear, concerning a county meeting (1770), a letter to George Bell of Dublin from Michael Devoy of Kill, Co. Kildare, concerning a confrontation with a Mr. La Touche, who refused to pay the Kill gate keeper (1799), a letter signed by Hercules Robinson, Robert Bourke and Hugh Barton, secretaries of the Kildare Freedom of Elections Society, concerning their findings regarding registered voters in the county, recipient unclear (1836), to Algernon, Lord Prudhoe, from N. Davis, written from Government House, Victoria, concerning horticultural matters (1845), a letter from Richard, Earl of Mayo to a Mr. Mansfield, concerning a commission [n.d.], a letter from Thomas Webb, of Trinity College Dublin, congratulating the recipient on his answering in an examination (1876), a letter from Francis Knollys, secretary to the Prince of Wales, concerning the Prince's 'Indian Collection'; recipient unclear (1880), and letter to J. F. Boyle, town clerk of Naas from the offices of the 'Leinster Express', concerning street lighting in Naas in the 1870s (1922).


Also included is an undated letter from Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge, written from White Lodge, Richmond Park, London, concerning her recent movements and return to White Lodge. The recipient is unclear.
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In collection: Wolfe Family of Forenaughts Papers, 1654-1939.
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
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Notes:Physical description: 22 items.
Arrangement:Sub-sub-fonds