Introduction to the Stewart of Tyrcallen Papers
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This is a document summarising some of the most interesting and significant content within the Stewart (of Tyrcallen) archive (D3319) held in PRONI.
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The Stewart papers include around 2250 documents (including some volumes) and around 25 outsize maps. They derive from the Tyrcallen branch of the Stewarts of Killymoon, Cookstown, Co. Tyrone: in particular, to Henry Stewart of Tyrcallen, Stranorlar, Co. Donegal (1743-1840), younger brother of James Stewart of Killymoon, MP for Co. Tyrone, 1768-1812. For further information about the family, see the calendar of the Stewart of Killymoon papers (D3167), one section of which was also deposited by Mr H.W.B. and Mr G.P. Stewart. For another related collection, see T3007.