Copy of notice before the Court of Chancery in the case of Patrick Touhy & others against W J Burke & others. Notice is issued to Thomas and Eliza O'Conor Donelan, Eliza being one of the beneficiaries of the will of Elizabeth Martyn. They have fourteen days to respond to a charge being placed on the account following an award in the above case on the lands of Owenmore and Owenbeg.
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Draft notice of award in court of chancery referred to above. Also copy of same.
Letter of recommendation from [ ] to [ ] for Pat Horan, a son of a tenant of the writer in [Mightownland]. States that he has not been involved in legal disputes or any trouble with the law in the last fifteen years.
Note from P[adraig] O L[aoghaire] to Stephen Barrett, 24 Albert Place, Grand Canal St., Dublin, stating that he will call over at four [in Irish].
Letter from H Hinahan, "The Cork Herald Limited, 27 Cook St., Cork, to [Stiophán Bairéad], thanking him for his reports on the Gaelic League. "We are always pleased to do our little share towards your noble effort".
"Letter from Eoghan Ó Tuairisc, Pine View, Ballinasloe, to Rita Kelly enclosing copies of one of her poems which he typed out, and giving his view on it. Also copy of his poem ""The Mistletoe"", which they had discussed., and as he finishes he is returning ""to finish poor Dan""."
Letter from William Molton, 24 Lower Gardiner St., Dublin, to Dermot Donelan, Sylane, enclosing his account with John Donelan in relation to the judgement won by Mrs Margaret Donelan (his wife) and Anne Melville. He thanks him for entertaining George with grouse shooting. " ... indeed he very often entertained us here with an account of his feats in committing murder upon the feathered tribe ... ".
Letter from William Morton, 24 Lower Gardiner St., Dublin, to [Dermott Donelan] stating that he has received notice of the absolute award in the case, and that Mr. John Donelan could not now oppose the award. He wants money to proceed with a decree of dismissal to preclude a similar action by John Donelan. Enclosed copy of notice from Francis Prendergast, Registrar for the Chancery Court, stating that the Lord Chancellor had decreed the award for the defendant in the case of John Donelan against Dermot Donelan as absolute.
Letter from William Morton, 24 Lower Gardiner St., Dublin, to Dermot Donelan, Woodquay, Tuam, stating that he has obtained judgement dismissing the Bill of Mr John Donelan completely.
Letter from William Joyce, 116 Lower Gardiner Street, Dublin, to Thomas O'Conor Donelan, Sylane, Tuam, relating to the estate of H J Dolphin, Bushfield. He states that a search in the Registry Office has uncovered some deeds relating to lands in County Galway, a marriage settlement of 1851 and a conveyance of 1856. He asks if any portion of the lands known as Bushfield, which were sold in the Encumbered Estates Court belonged to Mr Dolphin? He is sorry to trouble him but states that it will be necessary to prove that the deeds do not influence Mr Dolphin's estate.