Letter to Charles William Hamilton of Hamwood, Co. Meath, from writer Maria Edgeworth,
1835.
Edgeworth's letter, dated 27 August 1835, relates to her interest in obtaining specimens of bog yew and bog fir for both her own 'collection of curiosities' in her Edgeworthtown home and for 'some accomplished Americans who lately visited us'.
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| Format: | Manuscript |
| Notes: | Charles William Hamilton (1802-1880) was the eldest child of Charles Hamilton of Hamwood House, Co. Meath and Caroline Hamilton (née Tighe). He succeeded to the family estate of Hamwood following his father's death in 1857, and like his father, served as agent to both the dukes of Leinster and his relative Daniel Tighe of Rossana, Co. Wicklow. Physical description: 1 p more |
| Arrangement: | Sub-fonds |
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1835
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Letter to Charles William Hamilton of Hamwood, Co. Meath, from writer Maria Edgeworth,
1835.
| In Collection: | Hamilton of Hamwood, 1785-1939. |
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| Description: | Edgeworth's letter, dated 27 August 1835, relates to her interest in obtaining specimens of bog yew and bog fir for both her own 'collection of curiosities' in her Edgeworthtown home and for 'some accomplished Americans who lately visited us'. |
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| Created: |
1835
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| Extent: | 1 p |
| Format: | Manuscript |
| Call Number: |
MS 49,155/24/3
(Manuscripts Reading Room) |
| Rights: | Copyright owned by the National Library of Ireland. |