he mainly resided in London, where he resumed his literary labours, and among other works produced, in 2 vols., in 1862, Beaten Paths and those who trod them, which contains autobiographical recollections. Grattan died at his residence in Jermyn Street, London, 4 July 1864, leaving a daughter and three sons. Works 'Philibert, a Poetical Romance,’ Bordeaux, 1819. 'Highways and Byways, or Tales of the Roadside picked up in the French Provinces by a Walking Gentleman,’ 1823, 2 vols.; 2nd series, 1825, 3 vols., and 3rd series, 1827, 3 vols. 'The History of Switzerland' (anon.), 1825. 'Ben Nazir, the Saracen, a Tragedy,’ 1827. 'Traits of Travel, or Tales of Men and Cities,’ 1829, 3 vols. 'The History of the Netherlands to the Belgium Revolution in 1830' (Lardner's Cyclopædia vol. x. 1830). 'The Heiress of Bruges, a Tale of the Year Sixteen Hundred,’ 1831. 'Jacqueline of Holland, an Historical Tale,’ 1831, 3 vols. 'Legends of the Rhine and of the Low Countries,’ 1832, 3 vols. 'Agnes de Mansfeldt, an Historical Tale,’ 1836, 3 vols. 'The Boundary Question raised and Dr. Franklin's Red Line shown to be the right one, by a British subject,’ New York, 1843. 'The Master Passion and other Tales,’ 1845, 3 vols. 'Chance Medley of Light Matter,’ 1845. 'The Cagot's Hut and the Conscript's Bride,’ 1852 ('Parlour Library,’ No. 82). 'The Forfeit Hand and other Tales,’ 1857 ('Parlour Library,’ No. 163). 'Curse of the Black Lady and other Tales,’ 1857 ('Parlour Library,’ No. 165). 'Civilised America,’ 1859, 2 vols. 'England and the Disrupted States of America,’ 1861. 'Beaten Paths and those who trod them,’ 1862, 2 vols. Many of these works have been reprinted in various forms. References Attribution External links 1792 births 1864 deaths Writers from Dublin (city) British Militia officers Burials at Kensal Green Cemetery 19th-century travel writers Irish travel writers