The Writings of Theobald Wolfe Tone, 1763-98: America, France, and Bantry Bay, August 1795 to December 1796

Front Cover
Clarendon Press, 1998 - Biography & Autobiography - 456 pages
Comprised mainly of correspondence, diaries, autobiography, pamphlets, public addresses, and miscellaneous memoranda, this collection includes all of the writings of Theobald Wolfe Tone: barrister, United Irishman, agent of the Catholic Committee, and officer in the French revolutionary army. This is the second of three volumes and covers Tone's attempt to settle in America, the early days in France, his negotiations with the Directory, his entry into the French army, and the expedition to Bantry Bay.
 

Contents

To Thomas Russell
1
Memorandum by Tone on the state of Ireland
7
From John Keogh
17
October I
23
To Thomas Russell
29
John Beckley to James Monroe
35
Receipt from secretary general for external relations
54
1796 continued
81
May 1829 Diary
187
To General Henri Jacques Guillaume Clarke
201
To General Henri Jacques Guillaume Clarke
220
To General Henri Jacques Guillaume Clarke
237
August 7September 8 Autobiography 176392
260
May 16
265
August 8September 2 Diary
306
Autobiography 1792 17956
320

First memorial to the French government on
88
March 1222 Diary
107
February 1621 Diary
109
To General Henri Jacques Guillaume Clarke
123
March 27April 4 Diary
129
Memorandum to General Henri Jacques Guillaume Clarke
144
April 1021 Diary
151
Tones Observations on Instructions intended
158
Memorandum on the number and position of
164
To General Henri Jacques Guillaume Clarke
176
To General Henri Jacques Guillaume Clarke
183
May 17
339
September 28October 8 Diary
341
Decree of the Executive Directory
347
October 14November 13 Diary
353
Diary
372
a November 22 To the militia of Ireland by Sarsfield i e Tone
392
November 30December 2 To Matilda Tone
403
Diary
409
To the Irishmen now serving aboard
420
Proclamation by General Emmanuel Grouchy
426

Other editions - View all

Common terms and phrases