Two envelopes addressed to Ursula Clare Emily Fitzpatrick, Baroness Castletown, containing poppy and oleander seeds from South Africa,

1900 June 7 & 13.
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Main Creator: Castletown, Ursula Clare Emily FitzPatrick, Baroness, 1853-1927
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Notes:Envelope [MS 49,660/1] containing the poppy seeds is addressed to "The / Lady Castletown / of Upper Ossory / c/o Col. Townshend D.S.O. / [illegible] / Bloemfontain". Envelope [MS 49,660/2] containing the oleander seeds is addressed to "The / Lady Castletown of Upper Ossory / Mount Nelson Hotel / Cape Town / S. Africa".

Associated Materials: Half the seeds from each envelope were transferred to the National Botanic Gardens, 7th March 2014. The remaining seeds are kept here for historical value.

Physical description: 2 items.

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Two envelopes addressed to Ursula Clare Emily Fitzpatrick, Baroness Castletown, containing poppy and oleander seeds from South Africa,

1900 June 7 & 13.
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Bibliographic Details
In Collection: Castletown, Lord Bernard Edward Barnaby FitzPatrick, Papers, 1748-1937.
Main Creator: Castletown, Ursula Clare Emily FitzPatrick, Baroness, 1853-1927
Language:English
Extent:2 items.
Format:Manuscript
Call Number: MS 49,660/1-2 (Manuscripts Reading Room)
Rights:Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland.