Letters Vol 1 containing letters from a variety of correspondants including the College of Arms in London, along with several pedigrees and genealogical notes,

1665-1807.
Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Ireland. Genealogical Office
Summary:Contains the following:


Letter from Thomas Reilly of Tullyvin to Chevalier O'Gorman about O'Reilly genealogy, Oct. 26, 1784 (p. 4).

Note on O'Malley Genealogy by Sir Samuel O'Malley Bart., 1804 (p. 5).

Funeral Certificate of Warran Wapool, Deputy Sovereign of Athlone, certified by his wife Margaret Awberry later Mrs. James Mulligan, Aug. 10, 1633 (p. 6).

Letter of Capt. Thomas Walsh, 93rd Regt. with details of Walsh de Serrant genealogy, Mar. 10, 1803 (pp. 7-8).

Copy of marriage certificate of Timothé MaCarty and Helen Shee, natives of Ireland and French by naturalization in St. Saveur Parish, Brest, Oct. 24, 1701 (p. 9).

Fees due to officers and servants of House of Peers on the Introduction of Earl Landaff, n.d. (p. 10).

Letters from John Kean, (Bart., designate), referring to his genealogy, 1801 (pp. 12-13).

Letters of John Kavanagh of Prague, heir of General Darby Kavanagh of Austria as to the drafting of a pedigree for his daughters, 1774 (pp. 14, 18-19).

Letters about James O'More of Ballyna and O'More genealogy with descent of Charles O'More of the French Service from Rory O'More, Lord of Leix 1578, Feb. 16, 1774 (pp. 15-16).

A Pedigree of Sarsfield, Viscounts Killmallock, with mention of Charles O'Dinin, Antiquarist, c.1720 (p. 20).

Notes on Janns and Janes [Ayens] family who were in Dublin, c.1665 (p. 21).

Letter of William Ievers to Edmond Henry Pery, 1st Viscount Limerick about the families of Evers and Ivers and claiming title Lord Baron Eure, Jan. 11, 1802 (pp. 23-26).

Letters of Robert Harvey about Harvey of Kill and Stopford genealogy, 1791-2 (pp. 27-29).

Letter from Garter to Ulster about families of Hartwell, Barry of Rathcormac and Jephson, 1794 (p. 40).

Letter of Lord Hartland to Ulster describing his arms, suggesting description of supporters and soliciting a second motto, 1800 (p. 42).

Notes on family of Goold with Haly descendants, 1623 - 1774 (pp. 44-47).

Letter of Richard Haly to his brother in Law, M. Byrne, desiring a pedigree to allow the entrance of his daughter to school at Paris, 1774 (pp. 44-47).

Note on family of Baroness French, c.1800 (p. 48).

Letter from Sir Joshua Paul, 1st Bt of Ballyglan, Co. Waterford about his pedigree, Feb. 7, 1794 (pp. 49-51).

Letter of Sir John E. Browne of Rush House, Balbriggan as to his pedigree, March 16, 1799 (pp. 52-53).

Letter of Sir A. Brabazon of Newpark House, Co. Mayo, about his pedigree, March 2, 1797 (pp. 55-56).

Certificate as to family of Henry Harvey Aston Bruce with descent from Bruce of Newton Ards, and Killilough, Co. Down and from Earls of Bristol, c. 1800 (pp. 57-58).

Notes on the family of Bernard, Co. Cork 1807 (pp. 59-61).

Letter from Sir Thomas Burke, Bart., of Marble Hill, Co. Galway giving names of parents, wife and children, 1798 (pp. 62-63).

Letter of Robert Dale of the College of Arms, London, to Ulster demanding corrections in the pedigree of Wall, Oglethorpe and Roche, June 26, 1716 (pp. 65-66).

Certificates as to Deville family with descent from Cuif also O'Keefe, 1741-1796 (pp. 67-68, 71-77).

Pedigree of Oglethorpe and Wall by Robert Dale, 1716 (pp. 69-70).

Attested letters relating to the Pedigree of Anthony O'Hara, Knight of Malta and of St. Vladimir in Russia, 1794 (pp. 78-90).

Copy of a certificate of Garter admitting the naturalization of Count O'Rourke and of a cadet branch of that family to the rights of a natural born subject of France with details of O'Rourke genealogy, 1783 (pp. 91-92).

Letter from Thomas O'Reilly of Baltrasny to Chevalier O'Gorman giving details of O'Reilly genealogy and inscriptions on O'Reilly gravestones, 1789 (pp. 93-96).

Correspondence between College of Arms, London and Ulster's Office on the Arms of Capt. William Albany Otway, RN. with reference also to Arms of Lieutenant General Armstrong, 1803 (p. 97-100).

Translations of Russian letters from the Empress and Prince Nicholas Repnin to Lt. Col. Anthony O'Hara on his conduct in the Turkish war and his inclusion in the order of St. Walodimer, 1793 (pp. 101-104).

Letter from Heard, Norroy to Ulster asking for sketch of Arms of David Moore of Portgalen and querying confusion between the Arms of O'Hea of Corably in Co. Cork and O'Donovan, Lord of Carbery with reference to McCarthy of Carhuwalder, 1776 (p. 105).

Autographed letter of Charles O'Hara of Nymphsfield from Boyle, county Roscommon, July 14, 1794 (pp. 106-107).

Certificate of William Eden, 1st Lord Auckland showing date of births of his then issue, 1788-9 (pp. 108-109).

Letter from Frederic Trench, 1st Baron Ashtown detailing his arms and suggesting supporters, Jan. 13, 1801 (pp. 110-111).

Pedigree of Armstrong of Ballyard in Kings Co. [Offaly], 1612 - c. 1720 (p. 112).

Letter of Anna, Dowager Lady Trimblestown giving details of her marriage and maiden name Harvey [Hervey], Jan. 23, 1795 (p. 113).

Certificate of Robert Barnewall, 12th Baron Trimlestown stating that in his possession is a writ issued 17th year of King William III, to his father, John, to sit in Parliament as Lord Trimlestown, Sept. 4, 1766 (p. 114).

Letter of Richard Orpen as to change of his name to Richard Orpen Townsend on inheriting the Estate of Horatio Townsend, c. 1800 (p. 115).

Draft of a certificate as to the perpetuity amongst heirs in male and even in female line of the title of Count of the German Empire conferred by the Express Maria Theresa on Richard D' Alton, Major General, April 25, 1777 (p. 116).

Letter from Robert Dale, Blanch Lion, enquiring as to Pedigree of Waterhouse, Aylmer, Hawkins of Berkshire and Arms of Cuppage, 1701 (pp. 117-118).

Letter of Robert Dale in respect of Pedigree of Boteler of Warisley in Huntingdon, 1376 and at Fen Drayton in Cambridgeshire, 1575 and at Belturbet 1638, with description of Arms 1701 (pp. 117-118).

Letter from Robert Dale, Blanch Lion, setting out the Arms with quarterings of the Earl of Rochester, 1701 (pp. 117-118).

Letter of Robert Dale concerning the family of Gobian of Weresley in Co. Huntingdon c.1376, with description of Arms, 1701 (pp. 117-118).

Letter from Robert Dale enquiring as to Arms of Redmond of the Hall or the Hook near Duncannon in Co. Wexford, 1701 (pp. 117-118).

Extracts from Public Registers in Belgium and France as to the Family of Nugent with tree, 1681-1748 (pp. 119-120).

Letter of Francis Townsend, Windsor Herald, London, to Ulster about Lady Nugent’s quarterings, being Drake and Hollywood, 1801 (pp. 121-122).

Petition by John Nugent to John Fitzgibbon, 1st Earl of Clare, High Chancellor for an order to Ulster to produce certain book with order of Earl of Clare under his hand, c. 1800 (pp. 122-124).

Pedigree of Preston of Bellinter and Barons Tara, c.1790 (pp. 125-126).

Letter from William Hare, Baron Ennismore as to Hare Pedigree and stating that his mothers name was Margaret, wills and dates of birth of his children, 1800 (pp. 129-130).

Copy of an Indenture of Marriage Settlement on the marriage of Frederick Mullins of Ballingolin to Martha Blennerhassett April 7, 1683 (pp. 131-132).

Letter from Bigland, Richmond Herald to Ulster re Pedigree of Canning of Garvagh, June 12, 1800 (p. 133-134).

Letter of Stephen Hyde Cossan of Sheffield, county Laois seeking information as to his Arms, 1805 (pp. 135-137).

Pedigree of Chinnery, c. 1800 (pp. 138-139).

Letter from William Christmas to Ulster, c. 1800 (pp. 140-141).

Correspondence re a bill from Ulster to Executors of late John Fitzgibbon, 1st Earl of Clare, 1802 (pp. 142-148).

Letter from Lady Crofton to Ulster, 1798 (p. 149).

Pedigree of Cruise of Rathood, Kells, of Nobber, Co. Meath and Cadiz, Spain, c.1300 - 1795 (pp. 151-153).

Details of the families of Maurice Crosbie, brother of the then late Earl of Glandore, with dates, 1790 (pp. 154-155).

Proof of Pedigree of Richard Cornwall of the City of Dublin, 1788 (p. 156).

Note on Molloy of Legnaboy. Pedigree undated but probably about 1710 (p. 158).

Pedigree of Sir John Macartney, c. 1805 (p. 160).

Pedigree of Sandford, Barons Mount Sandford, c.1680-1800 (pp. 161-163).

Pedigree of William Mahony of Dunloe, Co. Kerry, Knight of Order of Maria Teresa with descent from O'Connell of Iveragh, Co. Kerry, Macarthy of Spring House, Co. Tipperary, Haly of Ballyhaly, Co. Cork and O'Grady of Co. Limerick, c. 1800 (p. 164).

Manuscript note on Count James Mahony of the Neapolitan service born in Ireland and married at Naples between 1736-1740, 1805 (p. 165).

Letter from the Abbé Doran asking for a certificate of nobility for the family of Markau also Marcho of Kilconnel, Co. Galway (1414), of Flanders and of Strasbourgh and mentioning Mr. Anthony Dermott, 1772 (pp. 166-167).

Certificate of Arms for Ferguson of City of Londonderry, and Burt in Co. Donegal, 1801 (p. 168).

Pedigree of Morres, Lord Frankfort [de Montmorency] and Baron Galmoye, c. 1800 (p. 169).

Letter from Lyon Office about holders of Baronetcies of Scotland, Sir John Brown, The Earl of Granard, Lord Gosford, Lord Lucan and Earl of Glandore undated (p. 171).

Request for a Certificate of Pedigree of Capt. Edward Griffith, R. N. of Greenrath, Co. Tipperary, 1803 (pp. 172-173).

Letter of Mary Gardiner begging for despatch in the forwarding of her genealogy and her descent from O'Byrn, from Gardiner of Mullonohone, Co. Tipperary, Tobin of Kilallagh, Forstall, Roth, White and Earls Clanrickard and with reference to Wale also Wall and du Val, 1715 (pp. 174-175).

Note on Arms of Wingfield, Stratford and Wilson, 1803 (p. 175).

Pedigree of Southwell, Viscounts, c.1810 (p. 176).

Pedigree of Kennedy of Birchhill, Londonderry with reference of Skipton, of Beechhill and McCausland of Fruithill and Crookshank, 1802 (p. 177).

Letters on grant of Baronetage to Baron Smith later Sir Michael Cusack Smith, 1799 (pp. 178-183).

Letter from Robert Stewart, 1st Marquess of Londonderry giving choice of his supporters being those of Lord Hertford and Lord Camden, 1789 (p. 184).

Pedigree of Sarsfield, c.1450 - 1600 (p. 186).

Heralds' Coats and their cost at the Great Wardrobe, 1785 (p. 186).

Enquiry of arms and pedigree of Vigors of Co. Wexford, 1802 (p. 188).

Pedigree of Mullins [deMoleyn], Barons Ventry, 1736-1800 (pp. 190-193).

Pedigree of descendants of Dorcas Stevenson of Killeleagh, Co. Down, being Blackwood of Ballyleidy later Marquess Dufferin, 1721, c.1800 (pp. 194-195).

Letter of the Rev. William E. Dillon of Grampound, Cornwall, searching for heirs to the Earldom of Roscommon, 1803 (pp. 196-197).

Copy of Baptismal certificate, duly attested in 4th year of the Republic, of Jeanne Cuif [O'Keeffe], daughter of ........ Cuif and Réné Jacquemar from the parish church of Alligny in the Diocese of Rheims, France, March 3, 1701 (p. 198).

Letter from Bigland, Richmond protesting at the cost of a certificate and asking for a composition, 1802 (p. 201).

Mr. O'Flaherty's letter to Capt. Otway requesting payment of Fees, c.1805 (p. 202).

Letter from Windham Quin enquiring as to ancestry of Coyne of Killmallock, c.1805 (p. 205).

Letter of Robert Dale to Ulster concerning some proposals as to the constant attendance of Pursuivants in the office and allowing them little more than a common Painter deserves etc., 1699 (p. 209).

Letter from John Edmund Browne of Paris desiring Proofs for Order of Malta, in the hope of eventually obtaining a Commandery but regretting his inability to pay fees yet or for some time, 1772 (pp. 216-217).

Request for sketch of Arms by The Hon. Col. Dillon through Messrs. Godsal, Baxter and Co. of Long Acre (carriage builders), 1807 (p. 218).

Letter from P. Le Bas reporting the refusal of Lords Glentworth [Edmond Henry Pery, 1st Earl of Limerick] and Somerton [Charles Agar, 1st Earl of Normanton] to pay Ulster's fees, c. 1801 (pp. 220-221).

Letter of Le Commandeur Hanson de Normantoz requesting full particulars of orders of Chivalry for a forth-coming publication, 1802 (p. 222).

Letter of Robert Dale to Ulster thanking him for his present of the Irish Cordial forwarding an incomplete list of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal of Ireland for Parliament, Aug. 27, 1695 and asking for the list to be completed, 1701 (p. 223).

Letter from Godsal, Baxter and Macklow, Coach builders, asking for arms of Samuel Chinner Esq. of Chinner in Ireland, 1803 (p. 224).

Correspondence re the exemplification of the arms of Armstrong for descendants of the late Lt. Gen. Armstrong, 1803 (pp. 225-226).

Letter as to Richard Colley, 2nd Earl of Mornington and Marquess Wellesley being "not now very partial to this honour" in anticipation of the conferment of Marquess Wellesley, July 4, 1800 (p. 227).
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In collection: Genealogical Office Manuscript Collection
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Citation:Genealogical Office Manuscripts Collection, National Library of Ireland.
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Notes:Available on microfilm: POS. 9216

Physical description: 1 volume (227 pp).

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