Identity area
Reference code
P/P155/67/5
Title
Rev. Edmund Burke letters
Date(s)
- 1789-1978 (Creation)
Level of description
Series
Extent and medium
22pp
Context area
Archival history
Laois County Library donated photocopies of the Rev. Edmund Burke letters to Kerby A. Miller per their letter of 10 January 1978.
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Materials pertaining to Reverend Edmund Burke, an Irish priest who went to Canada in 1786, including transcripts and photostats of two letters sent from Quebec (1789) and Halifax (1810). Per Laois County Library, 10 January 1978: 'Photostats of some information and letters that we have of Rev. Edmund Burke born in Maryborough, Queen's County 1753 and also a small amount of information regarding Rev. E.B. Lawler nephew of the above mentioned Rev. Burke.'