Photocopies of TS. pages mainly containing information about Arthur Browne and family..
TitlePhotocopies of TS. pages mainly containing information about Arthur Browne and family..
ReferenceSM739/2
Date
1743-1837
Production date 1729 - 1792
Scope and Content2/1. Chronological Summary of the Life of Lt. Col. Arthur Browne, Lt. Governor of Charles Fort & Kinsale', from his birth in 1743 to his death in 1827 (2pp).
2/2 Pages transcribed from an unknown source (possibly a letter to the King), concerning the military career and financial situation of Lt. Col. Browne, mentions seige of Gibraltar, disturbances in Ireland in 1786, his taking of the Governorship of Charles Fort in place of Lt. Col. Bernard (3pp).
2/3 'Letters relating to the Military Career of Lt Col Browne of Charles Fort, Kinsale'; letter (20 Nov 1778) from Arthur Browne, Captain 58 Regiment, Gibraltar, to Lord Amherst via General Baugh (4pp)
2/4 'A True Copy from the Vestry of Rincurran Parish' (15 Oct 1875) from Robert H.Meade, Rector, with a list of all the 21 children of Arthur Browne (12 from his first marriage and 9 from his second marriage), from April 1770 to July 1815. Gives name and birth dates of each child (2pp)
2/5 Text of a memorial tablet to Arthur Browne in Cove Church, Kinsale (now St. Catherine's) (1p)
2/6 'A Note on Portraits &c.' with references and descriptions of portraits and other paintings of Arthur Browne by James Sharples, Mrs Marmaduke Williamson Browne, Copely and others, including items held by the Nixons and also extract from letter (24 June 1842) from Thomas Browne KCH, Knockduffe House near Kinsale, concerning a mahogany liqueur case formerly belonging to Captain Ince who was killed with General Wolfe at Quebec on 13 Sept 1789.
2/7 'Note on Charles Fort' , permanent residence of Governor Arthur Browne and family; mentions that it was supposed to be 'a haunted house'.
2/8 Photocopy of drawing or painting of Charles Fort, Kinsale ?18th or 19th c.
2/2 Pages transcribed from an unknown source (possibly a letter to the King), concerning the military career and financial situation of Lt. Col. Browne, mentions seige of Gibraltar, disturbances in Ireland in 1786, his taking of the Governorship of Charles Fort in place of Lt. Col. Bernard (3pp).
2/3 'Letters relating to the Military Career of Lt Col Browne of Charles Fort, Kinsale'; letter (20 Nov 1778) from Arthur Browne, Captain 58 Regiment, Gibraltar, to Lord Amherst via General Baugh (4pp)
2/4 'A True Copy from the Vestry of Rincurran Parish' (15 Oct 1875) from Robert H.Meade, Rector, with a list of all the 21 children of Arthur Browne (12 from his first marriage and 9 from his second marriage), from April 1770 to July 1815. Gives name and birth dates of each child (2pp)
2/5 Text of a memorial tablet to Arthur Browne in Cove Church, Kinsale (now St. Catherine's) (1p)
2/6 'A Note on Portraits &c.' with references and descriptions of portraits and other paintings of Arthur Browne by James Sharples, Mrs Marmaduke Williamson Browne, Copely and others, including items held by the Nixons and also extract from letter (24 June 1842) from Thomas Browne KCH, Knockduffe House near Kinsale, concerning a mahogany liqueur case formerly belonging to Captain Ince who was killed with General Wolfe at Quebec on 13 Sept 1789.
2/7 'Note on Charles Fort' , permanent residence of Governor Arthur Browne and family; mentions that it was supposed to be 'a haunted house'.
2/8 Photocopy of drawing or painting of Charles Fort, Kinsale ?18th or 19th c.
Extent8 items
LanguageEnglish
SubjectBritish Army, Fortifications, Cork, Military, Agriculture
AccessOpen by appointment to all holding a current reader's ticket
RightsSubject to rules governing reproduction of records at CCCA
Levelfile