Work

Letters to William Louis Beaufort, 1793-1802

Alternative title

• William Beaufort letters, 1793-1802

Shelf Mark/Reference Number

• IE TCD MS 4032 ; former shelfmark: K. 6. 62

Location

• Manuscripts & Archives Research Library, Trinity College Dublin

Creator

• Beaufort, Mary, active 1779-1810, Author
• Beaufort, Daniel Augustus, 1739-1821, Author

Contributor

• Beaufort family, Former owner
• Beaufort, William Louis, 1771-1849, Addressee

DOI

• https://doi.org/10.48495/1n79h7370

Rights statement

• Copyright The Board of Trinity College Dublin. Images are available for single-use academic application only. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the Library of Trinity College, Dublin.

Copyright status

• Public domain

Date Created

• start 1793
• end 1802

Physical extent

• 33 folios

Language

• English

Abstract

• IE TCD MS 4032 is a collection of copies of letters written to William Lewes [Louis] Beaufort (1771-1849) from his parents Daniel Augustus Beaufort (1739-1821) and Mary Beaufort. On the front cover is written: ‘Letters from my father and mother’. Letters date from 28 November 1793 to 3 November 1802. Extent: 33 folios.

Bibliography

• See, in general, CC Ellison, The hopeful traveller: the life and times of Daniel Augustus Beaufort LL D 1739-1821 (Kilenny: Boethius, 1987) especially the itineraries pp121-128, and the lists of Beaufort MSS in various places, pp129-130. There are microfilms in Trinity College Dublin of the manuscripts of the Beauforts Huntingdon Library (California). The Knight of Glin has a microfilm and he once (?1967) proposed to do an edition of DA Beaufort's journals.See also Beaufort correspondence in National Library of Ireland.

Collection title

• Papers of the Beaufort family

Provenance

• Acquired by purchase by the Library of Trinity College Dublin on 31 March 1967.

Subject

• Ireland--History--18th century
• Ireland--History--19th century
• Beaufort, Daniel Augustus, 1739-1821--Correspondence

Keyword

• Beaufort, Mary, active 1779-1810--Correspondence
• Beaufort, William Louis, 1771-1849--Correspondence

Format

• Manuscripts
• Correspondence
• manuscripts (document genre)

Resource type

• text

Medium

• ink

Support

• calf (leather)

Culture

• Irish

Digital Object Id

• MS4032_01

Source

• 0045779

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Relationships

Parent works and subseries:

• William Louis Beaufort (1771-1849)

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