Reference code
IE CA CP/3/26/1
Title
Letter from Edward Massey
Date(s)
- 25 Sept. 1948 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
1 p.; manuscript
Name of creator
(24 November 1900-26 July 1970)
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Scope and content
A letter from Edward Massey, bookseller and antiquarian, 3 Crampton Quay, Dublin, to Fr. Senan Moynihan offering for sale a ‘rare collection’ of twenty-six broadsides relating to the 1798 Rebellion. Massey also offers three ‘old flint pistols said to belong [to] a member of a family who actually took part on the Irish side in the rebellion’.