Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 07/12/1810
Level of description
Extent and medium
4pp
Context area
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Letter from D D'Arcy, serving with the British Army in Cadiz during the Napoleonic Wars, to his mother, Mrs D'Arcy, of Tuam County Galway, beginning with family news. He goes on to describe the naval operations and bombardments of the town, which had been under siege by the French Army of the South since the previous February.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
The material is accessible to all bone fide researchers, and subject to the conditions of access governing the consultation of archival material at the James Hardiman Library. For a full statement of the conditions, please see: http://www.library.nuigalway.ie/collections/archives/conditionsofaccess/
Open
Conditions governing reproduction
Researchers must seek the written permission of the Archivist before publication of material from the archival holdings, and the source must be acknowledged.
Language of material
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
506
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Notes area
Note
Catalog
Alternative identifier(s)
Access points
Subject access points
Place access points
Name access points
Genre access points
Description control area
Description identifier
Institution identifier
Rules and/or conventions used
Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation revision deletion
17/04/2013
26/06/2025