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Lewis Dillwyn's Visit to Waterford, Cork and Tipperary in 1809

Author: Lewis Weston Dillwyn

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Gerard J. Lyne

Electronic edition compiled and proof-read by Beatrix Färber

Funded by University College, Cork, School of History

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We are very grateful to Gerard Lyne, formerly Keeper of Manuscripts at the National Library of Ireland, and the Board of the Cork Archaeological and Historical Society for their kind permission to publish this material in electronic form on CELT.

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    Lewis Weston Dillwyn: Life and Works
  1. See the Oxford DNB, online edition, at http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/7670
  2. According to Copac data, Lewis Weston Dillwyn's diaries (36 vols) are fully transcribed by Richard Morris are and available for academic use at https://onedrive.live.com/redir?resid=CA4F28D7770EE036!1042=!ADiCdDHXNUMlAGI=folder%2c
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  5. Lewis Weston Dillwyn, British Confervae; or colored figures and descriptions of the British plants referred by botanists to the genus Conferva (London 1802–9). (Available at Boole Library, UCC, Special Collections.) [Translated into German as 'Grossbritanniens Conferven, nach Dillwyn für deutsche Botaniker bearbeitet von Friedrich Weber und D. M. H. Mohr (Göttingen 1803–1805)].
  6. Lewis Weston Dillwyn, A Descriptive Catalogue of Recent Shells, arranged according to the Linnaean method: with particular attention to the synonymy (London 1817).
  7. Lewis Weston Dillwyn (ed), Historia sive synopsis methodica Conchyliorum, Martini Lister. Editio tertia, recensuit et indice locupletissimo instruxit L. W. Dillwyn. (Oxonii/Oxford 1823).
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  11. Lewis Weston Dillwyn, Hortus Collinsonianus: an account of the plants cultivated by Peter Collinson. (Swansea 1843).
  12. Lewis Weston Dillwyn, Materials for a Fauna and Flora of Swansea and the neighbourhood (Swansea 1848).
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    The edition used in the digital edition
  1. Gerard J. Lyne, Lewis Dillwyn's Visit to Waterford, Cork and Tipperary in 1809 in Journal of the Cork Archaeological and Historical Society, Ed. Diarmuid Ó Murchadha. , Cork, The Society (1986) volume 91page 85–104: 86–104

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The present text covers pp 86–104 (footnotes on pp 101–104). The editor's short introduction with four footnotes has been left out, covering much the same ground as the introduction to Dillwyn's tour of Kerry. This tour takes place between entries 12 and 13, and is available on CELT in file E800005-001.

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Created: By Lewis Weston Dillwyn (1778–1855) Date range: 6 July to 1 August 1809.

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Language: [EN] The text is in English.
Language: [LA] Many botanical terms are in Latin.
Language: [GA] Some words are in Irish.
Language: [FR] A word or two is in French.

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