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Economics -- Ireland -- History -- 19th century

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Records:

Farmer's account book of Michael McNally

 Collection
Call Number: MS E119
Overview

Book of accounts for an early 19th century Irish farmer. McNally holds land from "Mr Baker": leaf 151 pays tithes to "Ternan": leaf 6. Contract IV: 1 has clause "Being first...read to the parties by Richd McNally" Yeates or Yeats landowners show up in VIIB; 22 May 1820 McNally pays Wn Yeats for "Law." Itemized funeral expenses for Wm McNally of Doolough at foot of leaf 12a. Iv:1 and MS P385:1 separately cataloged. Landowners not traced.

Dates: 1820-1859 (some records from 1796)

Sir Thomas Aiskew Larcom scrapbook

 Collection — Volume 1
Call Number: MS D136
Overview Scrapbook containing memoranda and papers connected with the report by Dr. William Neilson Hancock (1820-1888) on the supposed progressive decline of Irish prosperity in the 1860s. Larcom, as Under-Secretary for Ireland, sponsored Hancock's propaganda pamphlet in which statistics identified the problems. Includes letters from Dr. Hancock to Sir Thomas Larcom (1801-1879) on the progress of publication, often enclosing proofs for approval, and on difficulties in getting information; memos by...
Dates: 1863 - 1864