BIB_ID
362916
Accession number
MA 7360.89
Creator
Kavanagh, Arthur, 1831-1889.
Display Date
1867 Feb. 11.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Description
1 item (4 p.) ; 22.6 cm
Notes
Part of a collection of autograph letters written to Sir Stafford Northcote in the 1860s from British politicians, foreign ministers and other notables of the period. Items in the collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection-level record for more information.
Sir Stafford Northcote served as the President of the Board of Trade from July 6, 1866 to March 8, 1867.
Written on the stationery of the House of Commons Library.
Sir Stafford Northcote served as the President of the Board of Trade from July 6, 1866 to March 8, 1867.
Written on the stationery of the House of Commons Library.
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Concerning the "present state of the harbour of Waterford;" discussing work that has been recommended for it and the need for government funding; asking for the support of the President of the Board of Trade; adding that he believes that "it is such beneficial measures as aiding in carrying out important local improvements that will most tend to strengthen the Conservative party in Ireland..."
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