Sub-series 2 - Head Rent

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UGA LE6/1/3/2

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Head Rent

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  • 18/06/1876-21/09/1878

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Letters from Edward T Stapleton, to John Wilson Lynch, relating to the purchase by Rev Sir William Ross Mahon, Co Galway, of the head rent of Lissyegan, Ahascragh, Co. Galway, which the Lynchs had originally bought for £2,000 [see LE6/B/543]. The head rent was sold for £3,396.18.2. which was used to pay off a mortgage of £6,000 held by Rt Hon Michael Morris and Charles Granby Burke on Roo demesne and other lands. The letters also refer to succession duty due after the death of Mary Wilson in 1875 [see LE6/A/33] and a new loan of £6,000 from Mr Ussher. The letters from Edward T Stapleton were in 2 envelopes entitled 'Sale of Lyssyegan and payment of loan (£6,000) to George Morris' [LE6/Q/34-39] and 'Belvoir succession duty on Aunt Wilson's jointure and loan of £6,000 on Belvoir' [LE6/A/40-53].

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      LE6/A/3.2

      R3310

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      14/05/2013
      20/06/2025

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