Letter from J Murray Walker, suggesting that William Connor should be chosen as tenant for the vacant farm for the purposes of the sale. He is glad that he has arranged matters with Connor as he feels it is the easiest way.
Letter from J Murray Walker, telling him that Connors must hold the Dermody farm from the time of signing the agreement, and asking him to make the necessary changes to the documentation.
Letter from GH Lyster, stating that Mr Walker asked him to answer his letter. He recommends for the sake of consistency that John Wilson Lynch's son should surrender his interest briefly for the documentation to be prepared. He also comments that his letter to William Connor would be sufficient notice.
Letter from J Murray Walker, stating that the Land Commissioners had promised to have the report on purchase done by the following week. He states that rent charge will be for 22 and a half years, and does not know of any case for less. He ends by assuring him that the delay was not on his part 'as we have pestered the officials at Merrion St.'
Letter from G H Lyster, explaining that the delay by the Land Commissioners in moving forward the case.
Letter from J Murray Walker, giving the list of tenants who had agreed a price. He states that since the Comte de Basterot's case is finished he will go down and collect his interest.
Letter from J Murray Walker, stating that he will check to see if he is correct in assuming that 4% interest is due. He could not collect from the tenants at less than 5% as the journey to Kinvara is expensive.
Copy list of tenants and amounts paid, with interest, for the Roo Demesne, Leagh North and Shanclogh.
Note by John Wilson Lynch stating that he wrote that day [to J Murray Walker] agreeing to pay 5% for collection of interest and suggesting that it would be as well to call in the interest of the payments as eight months had elapsed.
Letter from J Murray Walker, informing him that title 'was admitted yesterday' and he hopes at long last to have overcome all the delays. He states that he will be at the hotel in Kinvara to collect the money, and that be well if Connor, 'your bailiff' got all the tenants to turn up.