Maurice Lenihan Papers, 1818-1884, (bulk 1836-1874).

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Maurice Lenihan Papers, 1818-1884, (bulk 1836-1874).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/32061941

Includes records (mainly 1854-1858) of the O'Connell Testimonial Committee in Limerick, for which Lenihan and Rev. Roger O'Higgins served as joint secretaries. There are also papers of Bernard Mulrenin, the Irish painter, collected by Lenihan, which date from 1825-1837. The bulk of the papers consist of correspondence to Lenihan, often concerning journalistic, political, and social activities. There are also some drafts of outgoing letters from Lenihan.

2 linear ft., (5 boxes)

Boston College. John J. Burns Library

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Lenihan, Maurice, 1811-1895.

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Irish journalist, historian, and politician. Lenihan was born in Waterford, Ireland. He organized Daniel O'Connell's meetings from 1832-1844. He founded the TIPPERARY VINDICATOR, which later merged with the LIMERICK REPORTER. In 1866 he published a history of Limerick. Lenihan was active in local politics and was mayor of Limerick and High Sheriff of the county. From the description of Maurice Lenihan Papers, 1818-1884, (bulk 1836-1874). (Boston College). Wor...

Mulrenin, Bernard, 1803-1868

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O'Connell, Daniel, 1775-1847

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Irish politician. From the description of Autograph letters signed (5) and annotated documents signed (2) : London and various places, to various recipients, 1826 June 1-1840 Sept. 23 and undated. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270860058 Irish national leader. From the description of Order signed : to Mr. Dike, 1831 Aug. 22. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270612583 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Dublin, to Edward Wyer, 1829 Feb. 5. (Un...

O'Higgins, Roger.

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O'Connell Testimonial Committee (Limerick, Ireland)

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