
Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- [c. 1780-1810?] (Creation)
Level of description
Extent and medium
4 pp.
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
The Monsells, of French extraction, were a plantation family from Dorsetshire, England, who had settled in Tervoe, county Limerick by the 1660s. Many of the early members of the family were prosperous merchants and landowners, most notably Samuel Monsell… Read more
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Handwritten document entitled ‘A Character’, providing a character analysis of an unidentified person but probably the Reverend Samuel Monsell (1743-1818).
Conditions of access and use area
Language of material
- English
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Minor damage to document, with two words having been cut out from the first sheet.
Allied materials area
Existence and location of copies
Available digitally on the University of Limerick Digital Library at https://doi.org/10.34966/uldl.5rv8-6834