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Card from Roger Casement (The Savoy, Denham, Uxbridge) to [Robert] Donovan, requesting a quotation from the 'Freeman's Journal' on the number of Irish in the British Navy in 1797, compared with [1905?]. ✔2 pages; 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)05/14/2017 at 04:07 AM
Copy letter from John Henry Newman (The Oratory, Birmingham) to the 'Deans, professors & other officers' [of the Catholic University], discussing the conflict between his Rectorship and his headship of the Oratory, and proposing his resignation as Rector4 pages; 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)05/12/2018 at 07:23 AM
Fragment of a letter from Roger Casement to [Robert Donovan ?], discussing the Liberals; Home Rule; Balfour's proposals; and redistribution. ✔3 pages; 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)05/14/2017 at 07:07 AM
Letter from Archbishop William Walsh to Professor [Patrick Semple ?], thanking him for details of [James] Henry's full name, which has enabled Walsh to find biographical details. ✔1 page: 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)05/16/2017 at 05:35 PM
Letter from Gerard Manley Hopkins to Alexander William Mowbray Baillie, discussing his meeting with Baillie's cousin, Mrs. Cunliffe; his impending trip to Wales; his visit to the Junior Water Colours and the British Institution; etc.9 pages; 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)01/07/2018 at 01:27 PM
Letter from John Henry Newman (Oriel College) to Dr. Richard Whately, commenting on and enclosing notes on a review on 'Dr. Whateley's Logic', in the Edinburgh Review of April 1833 . ✔4 pages; 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)03/05/2017 at 07:09 AM
Letter from John Henry Newman (The Oratory) to Dr. Woodlock, referring to 'Dr. Lyons's able address'. ✔2 pages; 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)03/04/2017 at 03:09 AM
Letter from John Henry Newman (The Oratory) to Dr. Woodlock, thanking him for his correspondence and asking him to provide spiritual care to Mrs. Maghew in Dublin.2 pages; 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)11/28/2017 at 07:05 PM
Letter from John Henry Newman (The Oratory, Birmingham) to Dr. Thomas Hayden, concerning a proposed medical lodging house.2 pages; 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)11/06/2017 at 04:47 PM
Letter from John Morley (95 Elm Park Gardens, South Kensington, S. W.) to an unidentified recipient, concerning the 'great question between Ireland and England' [Home Rule]. ✔2 pages; 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)03/06/2017 at 10:47 AM
Letter from Kevin O'Higgins to Professor Robert Donovan (54 Lansdowne Road, Dublin), thanking him for the Report of the Committee on Evil Literature and expressing his appreciation for the Committee's work. ✔1 page: 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)08/22/2019 at 01:06 PM
Letter from Roderic O'Connor (c/o D. W. Burpee, 45 Murray Street West, Hamilton, Ontario) to Professor P. F. Purcell (Gayfield, Killney), discussing life in Canada; etc.5 pages; 40% complete (40% indexed, 100% transcribed, 60% needs review)09/05/2017 at 05:42 AM
Letter from Roger Casement (Hammam Hotel, O'Connell Street) to [Robert] Donovan, inviting him to the Irish plays in the Oireachtas and informing him that Mrs. [Alice Stopford] Green and E. A. Stopford will be there. etc. ✔1 page: 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)03/10/2017 at 06:51 AM
Letter from Roger Casement (The Savoy, Denham) to [Robert] Donovan, discussing redistribution and Ireland; Ulster Unionist representation; the optimism of Redmond and Dillon; Irish representatives and the English Education Act; and the Liberals.8 pages; 100% complete (50% indexed, 100% transcribed)04/13/2021 at 09:44 AM
Letter from Roger Casement (The Savoy, Denham, Bucks., England) to [Robert] Donovan, concerning the prosecution of Alderman Cole, 'for having his name on his cart in Irish'.3 pages; 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)07/11/2020 at 08:31 PM
Note by John Henry Newman (Birmingham), authorising Professor Butler, Dean of the Faculty of Philosophy and Letters, to enter the names of students in the matriculation book [of the Catholic] University]. ✔2 pages; 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)04/11/2017 at 12:09 PM
Note from John Henry Newman to an unnamed recipient, apologising for his inability to answer letters, due to old age. ✔1 page: 100% complete (0% indexed, 100% translated, 0% transcribed)01/18/2018 at 02:18 PM
[Letter from Bartholomew Woodlock (Blarney, Cork) to Professor Eugene O'Curry (2 Portland Street, North Circular Road, Dublin), concerning the printing, binding and price of O'Curry's work. Refers to W. Fowler, Duffy and John Pigot.7 pages; 85% complete (14% indexed, 100% transcribed, 14% needs review)04/10/2022 at 07:04 AM
[Letter from Gerard Manley Hopkins (Manor Farm, Shanklin) to Alexander William Mowbray Baillie, discussing Baillie as a critic; criticism in general; prejudice; the weather; and his travel plans.]6 pages; 100% complete (0% indexed, 100% transcribed)07/11/2020 at 08:39 PM
[Letter from Gerard Manley Hopkins (Manor Farm, Shanklin, Isle of Wight) to Alexander William Mowbray Baillie, in which he proves 'syllogistically' that Baillie is a 'fool'. Discusses the 'Princess'; his social life; country and sea life; etc.]6 pages; 100% complete (0% indexed, 100% transcribed)06/15/2022 at 09:38 PM
[Letter from Gerard Manley Hopkins (Oak Hill, Hampstead, N. W.) to Alexander William Mowbray Baillie, discussing his thoughts on being home; details of a visit to Edgeware; the architecture of a church in Edgeware; his mother not wishing him to fast. etc.4 pages; 100% complete (0% indexed, 100% transcribed)09/15/2020 at 06:57 PM
[Letter from Gerard Manley Hopkins to Alexander William Mowbray Baillie, thanking him for his congratulations. Refers to other classmates' papers; his reading of 'Romola'; an article on the Sandwich Islands by his father; etc.4 pages; 100% complete (0% indexed, 100% transcribed)11/08/2017 at 08:28 PM
[Letter from James Roe to John D'Alton (48 Summerhill, Dublin), referring him to various sources of information for research on the history of Cashel.]3 pages; 100% complete (0% indexed, 100% transcribed)04/13/2021 at 08:25 PM
[Letter from John B. Murphy, (Clonmel) to John D'Alton (47 Summerhill, Dublin), concerning a meeting with Mr. Henry and his son, solicitor for the Cashel Town Commissioners, in relation to a proposed memoir of Cashel.]6 pages; 33% complete (0% indexed, 100% transcribed, 67% needs review)01/07/2024 at 02:17 AM
[Letter from John Morley (95 Elm Park Gardens, South Kensington, S. W.) to an unidentified recipient, concerning the publication of an article.]2 pages; 100% complete (0% indexed, 100% transcribed)09/15/2020 at 04:58 PM
[Letter from John O'Donovan (Gorey) to Eugene O'Curry (32 Bayview Avenue, Dublin), referring to ordnance surveys of the counties of Limerick and Tipperary; domestic and health issues; and the Orange Lodge in the tower of the Castle at Ferns, run by Willia3 pages; 66% complete (67% indexed, 100% transcribed, 33% needs review)01/07/2018 at 02:28 PM
[Letter from Martin A. O'Brennan (57 Bolton Street) to Eugene O'Curry, enclosing and commenting on a pseudonymous malicious letter, signed 'William John O'Brennan'.]7 pages; 57% complete (0% indexed, 100% transcribed, 43% needs review)04/10/2022 at 07:15 AM
[Letter from Roderic O'Connor (69 Lower Leeson Street) to Professor P. F. Purcell (Killiney), informing him that he has been shot by a sniper and is suspected of being with the Irish Volunteers. Requests a testimony of good character.]1 page: 100% complete (0% indexed, 100% transcribed)05/05/2020 at 05:19 PM
[Letter from Roderic O'Connor (85 Gloucester Street, Toronto, Ontario) to Professor P. F. Purcell (Earlsfort Terrace, University College Dublin), describing his work from March 1911 to August 1913, in connection with railway construction in Canada.]5 pages; 100% complete (20% indexed, 100% transcribed)06/15/2022 at 09:44 PM
[Letter from Roderic O'Connor (Box 5, North Bay, Ontario) to [Professor P. F.] Purcell, apologising for not having seen him on visit to Dublin. Describes his work with the Canadian Pacific Railway and the construction work on the line.]2 pages; 100% complete (50% indexed, 100% transcribed)09/15/2020 at 09:02 PM
[Letter from Roger Casement (Ballycastle, Antrim) to [Robert] Donovan, discussing plans for a Press Agency; Irish MPs and Home Rule; an article in the 'Freeman's Journal' on King Leopold's policy in Congo; anti-enlisting; anti-jurying; Irish trade and cus11 pages; 90% complete (9% indexed, 100% transcribed, 9% needs review)04/30/2022 at 07:15 AM
[Letter from Sir Herbert John Clifford Grierson (7 King's Gate, Aberdeen) to Professor [Edward] Dowden, regarding the loan and proof-reading of various texts and manuscripts.]3 pages; 100% complete (0% indexed, 100% transcribed)03/24/2024 at 08:38 AM
[Letter from W. (William Ewart) Gladstone (Hawarden) to [C. A. Oldhenny ?], regarding the anti-nationalist stance of the Protestants of Belfast, on the visit of Lord Hartington. Hopes that the meeting in Dublin will bring out the Irish Protestants who sup2 pages; 0% complete (0% indexed, 100% transcribed, 100% needs review)03/24/2024 at 08:36 AM
[Letter from Whitley Stokes (15 Grenville Place, S. W.) to an unidentified recipient, acknowledging a gift of 'your Three Poems' and advancing comments. Hopes Father Hogan has recovered from the accident.]2 pages; 0% complete (0% indexed, 100% transcribed, 100% needs review)03/26/2024 at 05:12 PM