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Travel journal of Mary Beaufort, 1779-1784 Public Deposited

Travel journal of Mary Beaufort, 1779-1784

Shelf Mark/Reference Number
  • IE TCD MS 4025 ; former shelfmark: K. 6. 55
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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
  • end 1784
  • start 1779
Physical extent
  • 88 folios
Language
Abstract
  • IE TCD MS 4025 contains, on folios 1 to 36, a journal of tour in Wales and the West of England, written by Mary Beaufort, wife of Daniel Augustus Beaufort, dated 10 August 1779- after 15 June [1780]. MS 4025 also contains, on folios 37-92: A tour in the same area as that described in folios 1-36, dated 11 September 1782-20 October 1782; on folios 48-9, dated [ ] November [1782]: a walk and boat ride; on folios 49v-51v: a day trip to Uske, 14 September [1783], starting at Tentower (Queen's County), Kilkenny, Waterford, Wexford, Milford Haven on to Pen-y-lan. Dates given only three times 1779[80]; on folio 52: Another tour from Piercefield (Monmonthshire) to Cheltenham and back to Ireland, Allenstown, Co. Meath, May 1784. Extent: 88 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.
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Medium
  • ink
Support
  • paper (fiber product)
Culture
  • Irish
Digital Object Id
  • MS4025_001
Source
  • 0044093

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