Later nineteenth century copy of extract of petition of Dominick Sherrett of Ballinduff, County Galway, stating that he had a conversation with Matthew Darcy of Tuam who told him that he had loaned money to Dermot O'Connor. Skerrett refused to give O'Connor a loan unless he had some of his lands as security. He mortgaged Beaghroe and Kellaghdallaghy alias Woodkey to Skerrett for £11441. He states that he has not been repaid and is moving for possession of the said lands.

Later nineteenth century copy of extract of petition of Dominick Sherrett of Ballinduff, County Galway, states that he lent £1141 to Dermott O'Connor of Woodquay, who mortgaged lands at Beagh and Killacollaghy now called Woodquay. He states that Dermott told him the lands were free of encumbrances but now finds that this is not so.

Later nineteenth century copy of extract of petition of Edmond Donnelly of Claddagh, County Galway, before the Court of Exchequer. He states that his father, John Donnelly of Owerlry, lent money to Dermot and Malachy O'Connor in 1687 and that he had not been repaid. The O'Connors were seized of the lands of Siellihane, Trimbane, Beagh, and some houses in Tuam, now in the possession of Hugh son of Dermot. Edmond demands repayment of the loan on the agreed terms.

Later nineteenth century copy of extract of petition of Redmond Johyne of Cahermemoilla, County Mayo, before the Court of the Exchequer, stating that Dermot and Malachy O'COnnor borrowed £55 on security of Sellihane from him in 1691. That Dermot died in the Marshalsea in the Four Courts in 1703, and that Johyne has yet to be paid.

Ledger detailing petty cash expenditure

Ledger detailing petty cash expenditure

Petty cash books relating to Muintir na Tíre, details date, amount, items bought and balance in hand

Photocopy of letter from E O Growny, St. Patrick's College, Maynooth, to S J Barrett, thanking him for his subscription. He also sends a few books to him. He states that they are doing well in Maynooth, with up to 300 students now able to read Irish.

Photocopy of letter from E O Growny, St. Patrick's College, Maynooth, to SJ Barrett, thanking him for his subscription, and commenting on the lack of an index for volume III of the "Gaelic Journal". He states that he has distributed 41, but that he had received 1,000 from the printer. He hopes to distribute more to them shortly.

Photocopy of part of letter relating to the correspondence of Stiophán Bairéad.