Hurly-Walker papers, Auckland library, New Zealand
Hurly-Walker papers.
MS 321.
Manuscripts section
of
Central City Library,
Auckland, New Zealand.
Donated by heirs of
Maurice Hurly and Honor Walker.
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Part of Sir George Grey Special Collections.
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When indexed these will appear in
Kura manuscripts online.
- They contain much material not relevant to my research, notably:
- The following are selected contents only,
focusing on the Hurly-Blennerhassett line.
Digitised material
- O'Hurly family tree.
O'Hurly of Knocklong.
Hurly of Cork, Limerick, Kerry.
- Fitzmaurice of Duagh-na-Feale.
Typed history by
Evelyn Mary Fitzmaurice.
- MS_321_F03.
- Images 038-047. Extracts taken from two Bills in Chancery dated 6 Aug 1773 and 30 June 1774,
Hurly and Fitzgerald.
This is the family of Alice Fitzgerald.
- Images 086-097. Rowan Pedigree of Hurly family.
And some letters
from A.M. Rowan of Tralee.
Pedigree image is too small to be readable.
- Images 098-164. Letters to
Maurice Fitzmaurice Hurly,
principally from his father
Maurice Randal Hurly.
- MS_321_F04.
- Images 001-039.
A few notes by
Honor Hurly
on the manuscript of
"Black Jack's Book".
She clearly saw the manuscript but does not transcribe it. She just notes a few small parts of it.
- Images 107-133.
Diary of her honeymoon on the Continent, by Hannah Comins
on her marriage
to Robert Conway Hurly in 1860.
- Images 146-152.
Notes on the O'Hurley Family.
From the Tuam Herald, 28 Sept 1912, p.4.
- Images 177-235.
Family tree notes and letters.
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"History of the Hurly family",
manuscript compiled
by Rev. Robert Conway Hurly (died 1849).
- Printed in France in 1926.
Edited by Maurice Randal Hurly (died 1927).
- Both manuscript and printed copy are
in MS_321_F03.
- Manuscript.
Images 165-244.
- See Letitia Hurly on
p.23 and
p.24.
- Conway pedigree on pp.41-67
and then some un-numbered pages.
- Printed copy.
Images 412-436.
- See Letitia Hurly on
p.13.
- Conway pedigree on pp.22-39.
Other material
The following are listed in a catalogue of contents.
They may be identical with and overlap with some of the digitised material above.
Books
- Box 7.
Family bible c.1740 with family records.
Family trees and Misc
- Conway Pedigree. 2 parts. 18th century to present.
- Hurly Pedigree. Fitzmaurice of Duagh lineage. 18th century to 20th century.
Box 3. Hurly and Irish documents.
- Family history documents including diaries (some more recent).
- Notes on Hurly family, photocopy.
- Leather bag containing various Hurly belongings, documents and books.
- Envelope of Documents of M.G.D. Hurly and Rev. R. Conway Hurly.
- Copy of will of John Hurly 1878, and other documents.
- Envelope with misc papers sent to M.F.F. Hurly.
- Newspaper articles, 1821, 1870, 1875, 1889.
- Typed script and first copy "A Family History".
- Hurly Family Tree and other notes on the family.
- Notes on the Hurly Family - hand written and typewritten.
- Photocopy of Black Jack's Book made by TCD, 1991.
Box 20. Papers and historical documents - Hurly/FitzMaurices
- Photos, letters, documents - M R Hurly - M G D Hurly - documents of M. F. Hurly.
- Couple of Hurly books.
- Newspaper clippings.
- Journals, genealogies with family trees.
- Family trees, handwritten.
- Hurly estate papers.
- Fenit House agreement - post nuptial - how Hurly family got antiques from Fenit House.
- Photograph portraits of Hurlys.
