Deed of lease between Dermot O'Conor Donelan of Sylanmore, Tuam, County Galway of the first part,the Most Rev. Francis J McCormack of Mount Saint Mary's, Bishop of Galway of the second part, and Jerome Fahy, Parish Priest of Gort, and Patrick McGerraty of Peterswell of the third part. He leases to them the lands and premises of Cuilmore, containing three acres, for use as a priest's residence, for 999 years, at £11 per annum.

Letter from the Secretaries of the Commissioners for the National Schools of Ireland, Education Office, to Thomas O'Conor Donelan, Sylane, Tuam, enclosing copies of the leases for the Peterswell and Sylane National Schools as requested.

Deed of lease between Dermott O'Connor of Silane, of the first part, and John Lynasky, Martin Cullinane, Michael Murphy, Hugh Reilly, Thomas Loghan. He grants that land formerly held by Lynasky and his copartners in Trienbane. They are to cut the turf for the Reverend Thomas O'Connor or give him six days work. They are to hold it for twenty-two years at a rent of £24 [Suffers from fold tears}. Also copy of same.

Draft of deed of lease between Thomas O'Conor Donelan of Sylane of the first part, his wife Elizabeth of the second part, and William Joseph Burke of Ower of the third part. Gives the details of the marriage settlement between Thomas O'Conor Donelan and Elizabeth Burke in 1851, under which the lands of Bushfield, otherwise Gortneskehy, would be used by Thomas O'Conor Donelan during his life and then revert to the heirs of William Joseph Burke. Under the Encumbered Estates Court the lands were demised onto the heirs of Marcia Burke by Thomas O'Conor Donelan.

Signed statement by Thomas Jackson of Cartroon, stating that he holds 16a. Or. 30p. there from Thomas O'Conor Donelan.

Memorandum on the renewal of lease to James Newal, now occupied by Billy Newal also notes that there has been no deed of assignment from James to Billy. Asks if it is appropriate for him to save the potato soil for Billy if he asked him.

Draft notice by John Noteen requiring [ ] to pay him [ ] rent for the lands at Sylane for six months.

Deed of lease from Anthony Connor of Beaghroe and Michael Higgins of Quarrymount, of half of the lands he now holds in Beagh for £18 sterling. Also gives him the cowhouse and wastehouse adjoining the road.

Deed of lease between Dermot O 'Connor of Woodquay, County Galway and Dermot Melville of Silane of the second part. It grants him the lands of Beagh, containing 65 acres, currently held by Anthony Connor, as well as lands held by Edmond Browne of Ardstica, said to belong to Dermot O'Connor. He is to old it for 99 years at ten pounds sterling. Also three copies of same.

Deed of lease between Dermott O'Connor, of the first part, and Richard Moran, Thady Higgins, Michael Keane, John Garvey, Michael Murphy, John Donogh, John Keane, Michael Moran, Michael Fahy, Dermot Donoghe, William Burke, William Quin, David Murphy, Patrick Killavore, John Fury, Martin Murphy. He granted them all that they have held previously in the premises of Pollnemall, to hold for thirty-one years at £99.