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- 1900-1901 (Creation)
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5 items
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Name of creator
Biographical history
Charles James Coote was born on 19 August 1837 as the second of the five children Lieutenant-Colonel Charles James Coote of Mount Coote, county Limerick and Alice née Stuart. His elder brother having died in infancy, Charles succeeded to the Mount Coote estate in 1853, when his father was killed in action in the Second Anglo-Burmese War. Charles James Coote gained the rank of Captain in the 18th Royal Irish Regiment. He married Emily Pakenham in 1867 and died without issue on 11 March 1925.
Archival history
Unknown
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Purchased from Dublin Bookbrowsers on 7 March 2007.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
This small collection contains a valuation book of the estate of Captain Charles James Coote in counties Limerick and Cork and a box of associated maps.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
All records have been retained.
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No accruals are expected.
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Conditions governing access
Unrestricted access to all items.
Conditions governing reproduction
Standard copyright regulations apply to all items. For photocopying or reproducing material, please consult with the staff.
Language of material
- English
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Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Paper documents in good or fair condition.
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Existence and location of originals
Captain Charles James Coote was distantly related to the Coote of Mountrath, county Laois, for whose papers see P10.
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This description follows guidelines based on ISAD(G) 2nd edition, 2000; Irish Guidelines for Archival Description, 2009; National Council on Archives: Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997; and EAP Guidance on Data Protection for Archive Services, 2018.
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Archivist's note
Papers arranged and described by Anna-Maria Hajba in October 2025.