ID7052
CollectionKer Papers
ReferenceD/2651
Description

c.400 documents relating to the Ker family of Portavoe, County Down, c.1720-c.1850. A detailed calendar of this collection is available. The collection includes correspondence from female family members, for example:
Letters from Anna Helena Ker, 1799.

Letters from Sophia Ker, 1800.

Letters from Madelina Ker, 1813.

Letters to Madelina Ker from Richard Ker, 1813-1817.

Letters to Lady Selina Ker, 1820-1821, as well as 5 personal letters which include some political gossip from Lady Emily Hardinge to Lady Selina Ker, 1854-1855; letters from friends, such as Madam Cicuopinus, c.1799 and Jane Lavinia Sabonadiere, 1802; 1806.

A letter from David Ker to Lady Downshire, 1806.

A letter from David Ker to Sarah Elkins, 1820.

A letter from David Ker to Mary Talbot, 1820.

A letter from David Ker to Martha and Phoebe Porter, 1821.

2 letters from Lady Frances Anne Londonderry to Madelina Ker, c.1807; c.1816.

Letters of David Stewart Ker and his wife, Anna Dorothea, mid 19th century.

Genealogical notes, 18th century.

AccessBy prior appointment.
Datec.1720-c.1850
Century18th, 19th
Keywords
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CommentSome of the information listed from this repository has been extracted from lists available in the archives. The lists were compiled by Public Record Office of Northern Ireland staff and we are grateful for their assistance. It must be remembered that due to time constraints not all items in this repository were examined individually.
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