A manuscript letter sent sent on "Monday morn", from Edmund Burke to Mrs. Boyd, wife of Hugh Macaulay Boyd (1746-94), the political essayist who in 1781 took a post as Secretary to the Governor of Madras, Lord Macartney.
n.d., probably early 1780's
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| Format: | Manuscript |
| Language: | English |
| Citation: | National Library of Ireland. Department of Manuscripts. |
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| Notes: | Irish born and TCD educated Macartney was the Governor of Madras, modern day Chennai, from 1781 to 1785 and later served as first envoy of Britain to China. Physical description: 1; letter more |
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MS 48,392 |
Manuscripts Reading Room |
Manuscripts |
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