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Invoice from Waller & Co. to D O'Conor Donelan for mourning stationery totalling 11s.

List of expenses paid by [Dermott O'Conor Donelan] to [William Donelan] over the time, including money for Mr Flood, as well as money for books, clothes, coat; etc.

Letter from William Donelan, 19 Blessington St., Dublin, to Thomas, his brother, asking if his father was annoyed with him for requiring more money? He states that there is going to be a "splendid meeting" for the departure of Ladies Howth and Wilton to Liverpool. Says that he is going to meet Pat Donelan and his daughter in the Shelbourne the following night. "She was a great swell and no mistake". He tells him other news and pleads with him to write and tell him the news of the neighbourhood, and how the building of the new chapel is going. He ends by asking for the money, and to send up the boots and shoes with Clancy.

Letter from William Donelan, 19 Blessington St, Dublin to his father, Woodquay, Tuam, thanking him for the £15. He writes of James French, who has married a Miss Lynch, whom he describes as "...old and ugly and has £100 a year and £3000 (Don't you wish he may get it)". Says that he saw him a week ago in a fine carriage "with five very flash looking girls" on Parliament St. Complains about John Daly who arrived with the money eventually, they having missed each other several times, and says that he was loath to send so unreliable a messenger. He states that he would like to go home for Christmas if possible.

Letter from William Donelan, 19 Blessington St., Dublin, to his father, Woodquay, Tuam.

Letter from Robert Adams to Dermot Donelan, Silane, Woodquay, Tuam, saying that his son WA very embarrassed when he showed the letter to him. He feels that he will be rejected in practice surgery, and should perhaps go for general medicine instead.

Letter From [Mr. Adams] to D Donelan, Woodquay, Tuam, telling him he has noticed a big change in William’s behaviour, and that he is much more attentive and applied to his work. He recommends that he buys the necessary books, as he would have to be travelling to the Library from the Hospital. He hopes that at this rate he will complete his studies soon.

Itemised expenses of William Donelan out of the £200 sent to him.

Draft letter from [Thomas Donelan], Woodquay, to Robert Adams, stating that his father is confined to bed. He has received his letter saying that William is not yet fit to be examined. 'However if he is not it must be his own fault and my father’s opinion is that as he did no good in six years it is quite out of the question to think that he will begin now, and he desires me to say that he has come to the firm resolution of leaving him in Dublin no longer.' He asks him to sure that he is examined before he returns home. He says that a position is coming up and that it would be nice if William was ready for it.

Copy of letter from Dermot Donelan to Dr. Flood, 19 Blessington St. Dublin paying for William up to the twelfth and to send him home on that date as Dr. Adams feels that he is not fit for the examinations.