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Part of letter addressed to Susie Ormsby, 88th Regiment, Chatham, and sent from Dublin.

‘Heads of Settlement’ on the marriage of Thomas George Segrave and Henrietta Daly, Henrietta’s fortune of £8,000 secured by mortgage of 7 Nov 1893, be assigned to trustees William Daly and Andrew W Blake. Meade and Richardson, 31 Kildare St, [solicitors]. Married in July 1895.

(1) Copy of the first calculation of fines due for the years 1796 - 1829, compiled by Messrs Crampton and Furlong, and totalling £248.15.5 in the matter of James Hennessy to Robert J ffrench.

1801 copy of exemplification of recovery of lands formerly held by Edward Eyre. The lands are Cloonlaghan, Atteeshonack, Streamstown, Bracklagh, Lisheen, Currowgreerane and Kilowane in the County of Galway. The applicants are Richard Longfield of Longueville, County Cork and the Rev. Nicholas Herbert of Carrick-on-Suir against Robert Reeves of Dublin.

1820 copy of a lease from Francis Blake of Galway to Dominick Martin of Galway, late of Westport. Recites a lease for 100 years dated 9 July 1792 between the Principal Officers of His Majesty's Ordinance and James Skerrett of the City of Dublin, barrister, of "the piece of Ground at Galway whereupon the old Fortification called the Town Wall and Bastion stood together with the Ditch and Fosse being 63 feet wide ... the Ordinance Stores and Magazine and that Piece of Ground whereon John Lewis Tyrors Harden then were with all and singular the Houses and Edifices thereon erected at a yearly rent of £20". The premises were granted to James Skerrett in trust for Francis Blake and the former died without declaring the trust. The indenture, recited above, is in the hands of Francis Blake who is about to institute a suit against the executors of James Skerrett to oblige them to declare the trust. Dominick Martin has agreed to purchase Blake's interest in the premises so described for the remainder of the unexpired terms of the 100 years lease for the sum of £800. On the back there is a receipt signed by Francis Blake, for £800 received from Dominick Martin.

1821 copy of same.

1824 copy of memorial of the same. Witnessed by Lewis Wingfield McCarthy, Attorney at Law, and Patrick Crow, Galway, merchant.

(2) Copy of the second calculation of fines due 1796 -1830, in the opinion of Mr Lefroy, total £155.18.6.

(3) Copy of a receipt for £106.3.8, paid to Francis Kiernan by John Glover on behalf of George Hennessy, a minor, [son of John Hennessy] as the amount due for all the renewal fines on the nomination of Richard Hill, 5th son of Arundell Hill, Doneraile, county Cork, as the life to replace John Hennessy, one of the lives named on a lease of Ballymacmoy, county Cork. Ballymacmoy was in the possession of Joseph Nagle. Pierce Creagh witnessed this receipt.

(4) Copy of a letter from Pierce Creagh, Mallow,

county Cork, to Brabazon Browne, in which he writes of having found some papers relating to

Ballymacmoy and the sum of £106.3.8 which '... must have been paid on the 1st of March 1810 ... to Mr. John Cantwell of Upper Dominick Street, the then law agent of Mr Nagle ...'. He continues '...this and Ballyduff require your earnest attention, they are both very important parts of Mr ffrench's estates ...'. He refers to Mr. John Glover, John's Grove, Mallow, county Cork, who was at that time [1810] agent and receiver to the minor's [George Hennessy] property.