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Grattan, Henry, 1746-1820. Henry Grattan manuscript material : 2 items, 1771-1805

Title: Henry Grattan manuscript material : 2 items, 1771-1805

· To Lt. William Broome, his good friend : 1 autograph letter signed : 18 May 1771 : (MISC 0551) : complaining of his situation, and of the lack of freedom of the Irish press compared with that in England ; suggests Burke as the author of Junius. · To "Sir" : 1 autograph letter signed : 4 Nov 1805 : (MISC 0552) : begins, "I can assure you that I know nothing of Junius except that I am not the author ..."

ArchivalResource: 2 items

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Irish manuscripts collection, 1629-1949.

Title: Irish manuscripts collection, 1629-1949.

The Irish Manuscripts Collection consists of papers documenting approximately 190 influential Irish men and women from military, religious, political arenas. The collection also contains several Irish and Irish-American newspapers, primarily from the mid-19th century. Selected letters and documents from prominent persons and governmental bodies include Memoirs of the House of Ormonde (history and family pedigree); Irish Land Commission's 1859 dissolution of the Lamberton Park estate; signature of labor leader Michael Davitt; several autographed, signed letters dated from 1851 to 1918 for the first three Earls of Drogheda; an 1824 letter of John Wilson Croker, 6th Baron De Freyne; an 18-line letter, dated 1905, from Sir Horace Curzon Plunkett; a letter of gratitude from Henry Grattan; an 1833 engraving and a 1932 letter from Viscount Clifden; a 13-line letter and other letters from the Marquis of Sligo; a 32-line letter from Right Honorable Sir George Trevelyan; land documents of Lord Palmerston; a 36-line letter, dated 1859, from George Petrie; and a typescript of a foreword written by Sean O' Faolain for Anthony Trollope's The Warden; and many other notable documents.

ArchivalResource: 5 cubic feet.

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Grattan, Henry, 1746-1820,. Autograph letter signed from Henry Grattan, London, to Cornet Billy Broome, Bruff, Ireland [manuscript], 1767 October 27.

Title: Autograph letter signed from Henry Grattan, London, to Cornet Billy Broome, Bruff, Ireland [manuscript], 1767 October 27.

Impressions of London; "to know our own country we must leave it." Has seen Garrick, Mrs. Yates and others, at the theatres. Attends the Robin Hood often and has spoken twice. Written from the Grecian Coffee House.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

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Boswell's Life of Johnson : including Boswell's Journal of a tour to the Hebrides and Johnson's Diary of a journey into North Wales, edited by George Birkbeck Hill, extra-illustrated, 1464-1897 (inclusive), 1724-1874 (bulk).

Title: Boswell's Life of Johnson : including Boswell's Journal of a tour to the Hebrides and Johnson's Diary of a journey into North Wales, edited by George Birkbeck Hill, extra-illustrated, 1464-1897 (inclusive), 1724-1874 (bulk).

Printed books with hundreds of inserted manuscripts and prints relating to the text, compiled and bound by collector Robert Borthwick Adam.

ArchivalResource: 31 volumes (7.7 linear ft.)

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Harry Levin papers

Title: Harry Levin papers

Papers of Harry Levin, American literary critic, scholar of modernism and comparative literature, and the Irving Babbitt Professor of Comparative Literature atHarvard University.

ArchivalResource: 41 linear feet (34 boxes)

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Vol. LXXV (ff. 307). 16 May -10 June 1816.includes:f. 1 Pitt Club: Notices of meetings: 1813-1817.: Printed.f. 3 (signed) Arthur Chichester Macartney, Assistant Barrister for county Louth: Letters to Sir R. Peel: 1816, 1824.f. 5 County of Cork:...

Title: Vol. LXXV (ff. 307). 16 May -10 June 1816.includes:f. 1 Pitt Club: Notices of meetings: 1813-1817.: Printed.f. 3 (signed) Arthur Chichester Macartney, Assistant Barrister for county Louth: Letters to Sir R. Peel: 1816, 1824.f. 5 County of Cork:... 16 May 1816-10 Jun 1816

ArchivalResource: 1 item

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Foster Pamphlet Collection, 1761

Title: Foster Pamphlet Collection 1761

ArchivalResource: 2,200 pamphlets bound in 227 volumes.

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Percy, Thomas, 1729-1811,. Autograph letter signed from Thomas Percy, Dublin, to the Rev. Mr. [William] Jessop, Lismore, [Waterford] [manuscript], 1783 March 14.

Title: Autograph letter signed from Thomas Percy, Dublin, to the Rev. Mr. [William] Jessop, Lismore, [Waterford] [manuscript], 1783 March 14.

Writes about Harry Grattan's chances of becoming premier.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

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Grattan, Henrietta Fitzgerald. Henrietta Fitzgerald Grattan manuscript material : 1 item, 1820

Title: Henrietta Fitzgerald Grattan manuscript material : 1 item, 1820

· To Lt. William Broome, her husband's friend : 1 autograph letter signed : 1 Dec 1820 : (MISC 0553) : thanking him for his letters upon the death of her husband.

ArchivalResource: 1 item

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Newport, John, Sir, 1756-1843. Papers, 1792-1834; (bulk 1807-1819).

Title: Papers, 1792-1834; (bulk 1807-1819).

Political correspondence of Sir John Newport with William Wyndham Grenville, Baron Grenville, and others, including Sir Robert Peel, Henry Grattan, and Robert Smith, Baron Carrington, concerning the effect of an excise tax on Irish breweries, 1792; the situation in Ireland and the expedition against Copenhagen, 1807; the return of Napoleon from Elba; construction projects at harbors in Ireland; the British financial situation; the expedition against Algiers, 1816; the Catholic question in Ireland; a general discussion of Irish problems, 1818; and unrest in Northern England, 1819. Also, two printed speeches by Sir John Newport on conditions in Ireland.

ArchivalResource: 68 items.

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Memoirs of the life of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan, extra-illustrated.

Title: Memoirs of the life of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan ,extra-illustrated.

Manuscripts inserted into Thomas Moore, (London : Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme,Brown, and Green, 1825), including engravings, mezzotints, portraits, views, playbills, autographletters and original drawings. Memoirs of the life of theRight Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan

ArchivalResource: 9 v.

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