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Letter from E T Stapleton, in which he writes in relation to J O'Donnell's costs, 'I do not think there is any thing in them that you can well take off'. He was glad to hear he had such a good fair at Ballinasloe. [see LE6/A/60].

Two pages of text arguing the case for transferring the Belvoir estate to John Wilson Lynch absolutely rather than as a life tenant. Includes accounts showing the charges on the estate during Mrs Wilson's life and after her death.

Letter from E T Stapleton, asking him to pay the balance of his account given to him in January 1866. He thanks him for his kindness to Ellen who arrived back safely 'last Saturday' and refers to the 'late accident at Bray Head' in a postscript.

Letter from E T Stapleton, sending 'our' account as requested and two accounts which were to be charged to John Wilson Lynch 'we presume they will be paid by the respective parties'. He will be glad to hear that the letters from [Malom] are most cheering. [see LE6/A/62].

Letter from William Manahan, Connolly and Leahy, Limerick, solicitors, to [John] Brady, Laurel Hill Avenue, stating that he had searched all the papers of the late Mr Donnell [John O'Donnell] and could not find the required deeds. A note on the back in John Wilson Lynch's handwriting reads 'Aunt Wilson's instructions to Mr J O'Donnell regarding deed of transfer of Belvoir to me in 1864'.

Declaration of John Wilson Lynch, Renmore, relating to a loan involving his aunt, Mary Wilson, who died 14 July 1875 and was buried at Belvoir. He states that she and her husband David John Wilson had no children, and that there is nothing owing on the hointure of £600, which he paid her under the terms of an indenture, dated 12 August 1864. Includes a draft.

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].

Letter from E T Stapleton, in which he writes that the delay is due to Sir Ross Mahon, whose solicitors are waiting for instructions as to whether the conveyance is to be made to a trustee or to himself. They hope John Ross Mahon, who arrives in Dublin the next day, will be able to help them.

Letter from E T Stapleton, saying that John Ross Mahon has promised to see that the matter is settled. Sir Ross Mahon's solicitors, Kiely and Lloyd, are satisfied and the duty can be paid in 8 instalments.

Letter from E T Stapleton, sending him the deed and memorial with instructions for the proper execution. He asks him to send a bank credit for £1,000. Walsh, Mahon's counsel is 'crotchety and hard to be satisfied'. A note in John Wilson Lynch's handwriting records that all the papers were signed and returned (1 July 1876).