C.J. Woods, Travellers’ Accounts as Source-Material for Irish historians (2009) C.J. Woods, Travellers' Accounts as Source-Material for Irish historians (2009)

C.J. Woods, Travellers’ Accounts as Source-Material for Irish historians (2009)

Bibliographical details: C.J. Woods, Travellers’ accounts as source-material for Irish historians [Maynooth research guides for Irish local history; 15] (Dublin: Four Courts Press 2009), 248 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. [bibl refs., pp.217-19; indexes.

CONTENTS: Introduction; The traveller’s identity; The traveller’s purpose; Chronology of travel; Itineraries; Modes of travel; Content of the narratives; Persons encountered; Illustrations; Identifying and tracing travel accounts; ’An outside jaunting-car in a storm’ (Daniel Maclise); ’The belle of the Shannon’ (John Leech); Annotations of selected accounts: Sir William Brereton (1635); François de La Boullaye le Gouz (1944); Albert Jouvin de Rochefort (1666 or 1668?); Thomas Dingley (1681); Sir Paul Rycaut (1686); John Stevens (1689-91); Rowland Davies (1690); John Dunton (1698); Samuel Molyneux (1708); Samuel Molyneux (1709); H. Stalderwijk and Gislenus Priem (1716); Aubry de la Mottraye (1729); John Loveday (1732); Isaac Butler (1744); Richard Pococke (1752); Richard Pococke (1758); Edward Willes (1759 and 1760?); Samuel Derrick (1760); Edward Willes (1761 and 1762?); James Boswell (1769); Richard Twiss (1775); Thomas Campbell (1775); Jabez Fisher (1776); Mark Elstob (1776); Arthur Young (1776 and 1777); Gabriel Beranger (1779); Anon. (1780); X.Z. (1782); Johan Meerman (1784); Marc de Bombelles (1784); Anon. (1788); Daniel Beaufort (1788); Pierre Nicolas Chantreau (1789); Charles Topham Bowden (1790); Charles Étienne Coquebert de Montbret (1791); Anon. (1791); Edward Daniel Clarke (1791); Charles Abbot (1792); ... O’Connor (1794); J.W. (1794); Chevalier de Latocnaye (1796 and 1797); John Harden (1797); George Holmes (1797); William Savery (1797-8); Abu Taleb ibn Muhammad Khan (1799-1800); Marc-Auguste Pictet (1801); Samuel Burdy (1802); Anon. (1804); John Carr (1805); Richard Colt Hoare (1806); Humphry Davy (1806); Johann Friedrich Hering (1806-7); James Hall (1807); W.P. (1807?); Joseph Woods (1809); Lewis Dillwyn (1809); Anon. (1809); John Gamble (1810); William Reed (1810); John Bernard Trotter (1812); John Gamble (1812); John Christian Curwen (1813); John Alexander Staples (1813-14); Anne Plumptre (1814 and 1815); John Bernard Trotter (1814 and 1817); Andrew Bigelow (1817); John Gough (1817); John Gamble (1818); John Griscom (1819); Édouard de Montulé (1821); Thomas Reid (1822); Thomas Moore (1823); Anon. (1824); James Glassford (1824); Nathaniel Hazeltine Carter (1825); Anon. (1827); Prince Hermann von Pückler-Muskau (1828); Charles de Montalembert (1830); Henry Hill (1831); Maria Edgeworth (1833); Henry Inglis (1834); Jules Michelet (1834); Robert Graham (1835); Alexis de Tocqueville (1835); Jonathan Binns (1835); Friedrich von Raumer (1835); John Barrow (1835); George Farquhar Graeme Mathison (1835); Karl von Hailbronner (1836); Baptist Wriothesley Noel (1836); Wilbur Fisk (1836); Robert Graham (1836); J.K. (1836); Fanny W. Hall (1836); Jonathan Binns (1836); Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna (1837); Pierre Étienne Denis Leduc (1837); Caesar Otway (1838); Robert Graham (1838); William Makepeace Thackeray (1842); John Price Durbin (1842); Johann Georg Kohl (1842); Jacob Venedey (1843); James Johnson (1843); Charles Victor Prévôt, vicomte d’Arlincourt (1843); John Mitchell (1843); Amédée Pichot (1844); Catherine M. O’Connell (1844); James Grant (1844); John O’Hagan (1844); Asenath Nicholson (1844-5); John Jay Smith (1845); Lydia Jane Fisher (1845); John O’Hagan (1845); Thomas Campbell Foster (1845-6); Theresa Cornwallis West (1846); Lord John Manners (1846); Asenath Nicholson (1846-8); Alexander Somerville (1847); William Bennett (1847); R. Barclay Fox (1847); John East (1847); William Stevens Balch (1848); Michael Doheny (1848); Daniel Foley (1848-9); Spencer Timothy Hall (1849); Thomas Carlyle (1849); John Gregg (1849); Sir James Caird (1849); George Preston White (1849); William Tighe Hamilton (1850); Sidney Godolphin Osborne (1850); Archibald G. Stark (1850); John Hervey Ashworth (1850 amd 1851?); Horace Greeley (1851); Sir John Forbes (1852); Sir Francis Bond Head (1852); Edward Francis Collins (1852); Frederick Gale (1852?); Nassau Senior (1852); Napoléon Roussel (1853); George Foxcroft Haskins (1854?); James Bury (1854-7?); John Eliot Howard (1855); George William Asplen (1857); Louis Énault (1857); Samuel Reynolds Hole (1858); Julius Rodenberg (1858); William Irvine (1859); Jacques Boucher de Perthes (1860); Henry Coulter (1861-2); Jean Charles Benjamin Poisson (1862); Nassau Senior (1862); William Whittaker Barry (1865); Daniel Frans van Alphen (1867); William O’Connor Morris (1869); Anon. (1870); Sir Adolphe Basile Routhier (1875); James Montgomery Bailey (1875 or 1876?); Joel Cook (1878); James Hack Tuke (1880); James Leigh Joynes (1882); William Henry Hall (1883); Silas R. Coburn (1883); Alexander Innes Shand (1884); Henry Spenser Wilkinson (1886); H. Saint-Thomas (1886); Wilfrid Scawen Blunt (1886, 1887 and 1888); Edmond de Mandat-Grancey (1886); Pierre Julien Hamard (1886); Dinah Maria Craik (1886); Matthew Woods (1887); William Henry Hurlbert (1888); Jules Paul Tardivel (1888); Marie-Anne de Bovet (1889); William Alexander Abram (1890); Charles Legras (1897); Albert LeRoy Bartlett (1898); Jan Baziel Martens (1898); Clifton Johnson (1900?); F.J. Lardeur (1900 or 1901); Samuel Gamble Bayne (1902); Charles Schindler (1902); Anatole Le Braz (1905); Michael Myers Shoemaker (1906 and 1907); William Alexander Houston Collisson (1906-7); Plummer Flippen Jones (1906 or 1907); Rudolf Trebitsch (1907); Fobert Lynd (1909?); Mrs Stanley Gardiner (1910); Burton Egbert Stevenson (1913); Richard Arnold Bermann (1913); Pierre Batiffol (1916); Eric Gill (1919); Ibrahim Rashad (1919); Ricardo Baeza (1920); Wilfrid Ewart (1921); Harold Speakman (1924); Pierre Frédérix (1929); John Gibbons (1929?); Henry Vollam Morton (1930?); John J. Welsh (1930); Jan and Cora Gordon (1931); Sean O’Faolain (1939); L.T.C. Rolt (1946); John Wood (1946); S.P.B. Mais (1947); Charles Graves (1948); S.P.B. Mais (1948); Select Bibliography; Index of travellers; Index of places.

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