Letter from Edwin Stock, Belleek to Harry stock, relating to their account and a balance Harry had paid to Mrs. Freeman for him. He plans to get a curate for Crossmolina and to go to England in early June, as he is suffering from 'a terrible relaxation of my nerves'. He asks is he could find a 'genteel respectable young man to serve the Curacy at a salary of £75 per annum. Louisa has recovered from her sore throat.

Letter from Edwin Stock, 9 St James St., Bath, to Harry Stock, complaining that Captain Jackson wants him to pay the taxes of Belleek even though he only lived there for eight months. He asks where he stands in legal terms. He is sorry to hear that William and Harry have had a dispute and asks him to make allowance for William's 'hasty temper'. He requests a statement of his account soon. He concludes, 'Before now I suppose the wedding is over and all the parties dispersed'. [His sister Lydia's Marriage to James West.]

Letter from Edwin Stock, Bath, to Harry Stock, saying that the account he has transmitted is quite correct, but he hopes that he did not pay Pat, his coachman so much because he wanted to deduct travelling expenses from him. He also asks if he can find someone to lend him £500 immediately, which he can repay in two years' time when Mr. Droz pays him the £2,000 from the bond. He would secure it on the bishop's lease. He needs £200 for George's Joynt. He asks how Lydia's Marriage went, and hopes that his father benefits from his bright prospect 'at the Castle'. He hopes to return to Ireland around 1 April next year. He has given a Mr. Jolliffe a nomination to the curacy of Crossmolina. Louisa sends her love. Includes a note by Henry F. Stock that he paid Pat Mulligan £5.19.6. (11 Dec 1809)

Letter from Edwin Stock, Bath, to Harry Stock, arranging for David Thompson and Kinahan the grocer to be paid out of a remittance to be made by George Joynt, Harry to retain the balance. He states that they will return to Harthy in Mid-January if Louisa is able. He sends love to Aunt Bess.

Letter from Edwin Stock, Bath, to Harry Stock, complaining 'Nothing was ever more provoking that the unaccountable stupidity of poor George Joynt". Mr. Joynt has paid Mr. Buchanan out of the rent money and forwarded to Harry rather than take what was owing to him as Edwin had instructed. He asks him to draw up a bill for £200 if Mt. Joynt requires it, if not it should be invested.

Letter from Edwin Stock, Bath, to Harry Stock, thanking him for his news (appointment of their father as Bishop of Waterford and Lismore) and asking him to tell him of further developments. They will leave Bath on Friday and stay in London a while with the Bevans. He is surprised that Arthur has not arrived to visit them and suspects that he is probably amusing himself at some friend's house. He has informed Mrs. Newcombe, the Thomases and others of the news (appointment of their father as Bishop of Waterford). He ends by saying that Louisa and the little ones are well.

Letter from Edmond [ ], St. Anthony's College, Newcastle Upper, Galway, to Boyle, describing an enclosed article on Queen's University, Belfast, as being "riddled with errors".

Letter from Eason & Son, 80 Middle Abbey St., Dublin, to Geo. A Moonan, Chairman, Finance Committee, Gaelic League stating that they would not be able to take up the terms of distribution "preferring to buy on wholesale terms from the agent appointed by you".

Letter from Earnan de Blaghd, 50 Cearnog Chinsilm, Rath gCearr, Áth Cliath, to Síghle Bairéad, 67 Bóthar an Racirdair, Baile Átha Cliath 12, stating that the papers that she refers to in her letter were not received by the Department of Finance during his

Letter from Éamonn Ó Néill, 21 Mount Merrion Avenue, Blackrock to Ciarán Bairéad, thanking him for the donations to the fund for "An Craobhín", and that a full list would appear in the papers the next few days [in Irish].