Letter from Ulick de Burgh, 1st Marquess of Clanricarde, to James [E...], regarding post famine relief in Galway,
1869 January 24.
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| Summary: | Mentions a proposal to build a railway to have relieved distress but 'naturally the destitution & starvation were most tenable in districts were Railways were least required. Therefore the project did not meet the pressing urgency of the moment'. |
| Format: | Manuscript |
| Language: | English |
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| Notes: | Clanricarde correspondence is rare as the last earl ordered his stewart to burn all documents and rentals of the Clanricarde estate at Portumna. Physical description: 1 item (3 pages). more |
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MS 51,233 |
Manuscripts Reading Room |
Manuscripts |
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