Certificate of re-registry of judgement before the court of common pleas, relating to £300 debt on the estate of Dermot and Thomas O'Conor Donelan. The name of the plaintiff is Richard Rawson of Tuam.

Copy of will of Dermot Donelan of Sylane done by H J Concannon, Solrs. in 1898. He demises all his property to his son Thomas O'Conor Donelan. He also gives ten pounds to the parish priests of Belclare and Peterswell to say masses for him. In a codicil dated 30th June 1851, he states that his daughter Belinda shall have full use of the money he has settled on her children one year after his death.

Rough notes for case for Counsel in relation to the case of Dermot O'Conor Donelan, noting the pertinent documents as a marriage settlement dated 30 Nov 1811, a deed of appointment dated 19 Oct 1844 [very fragile- hydrolysis].

Draft of letter from Whitney and Moore, Solicitors, 46 Kildare St., Dublin, to Dermot O'Conor Donelan. They state that Mr. Shaw will be unable to see him on Saturday. They also state that although Counsel may express doubts in relation to the will and codicils, he has to assume that they shall be proved. He states that Mr Shaw believes that Elizabeth's shares are now divided between the representatives of Belinda and William. Before the shares are passed on, however, Dermot should state what moneys were paid to them or their representatives which should then be taken out of the shares [very fragile, hydrolysis].

Rough draft of memorandum by DFN of Whitney and Moore, solrs., discussing the case and stating that he will speak with Dermot in relation to the loan in question [very fragile - hydrolysis].

Draft memorandum by [Whitney & Moore], solicitors, to Dermot O'Conor Donelan, stating that it will not be enough that Captain Lynch is taxed on the £900 his wife is entitled to in the will, and that it must also be done for money received from the codicils [very fragile].

Copy of costs demanded by Whitney & Moore, Solicitors and Dermot O'Conor Donelan. Asking for £18.3.10 in total.

Deed of marriage settlement between Nehemiah Donelan of Cahirrowen, County Galway and his daughter Rebecca of the first part, Charles Lambert of Cregaclare and Anthony Blake of Shruell, County Galway of the second part, and Thomas Kirwan of Blindwell, County Galway of the third part. The dowry is £800 and Thomas Kirwan will bring in £3000. A pension of the interest of £1,000 is settled on Rebecca should Thomas die, and the inheritance will pass onto their children. If Rebecca should die within three years of the marriage then £400 of the marriage portion would revert to her father.

Deed of marriage settlement between William Doolan of Portumna, William Doolan of Cadesburrow and Catherine Doolan, daughter of the first William, of the first part; Nicholas Donelan of Jockey Hall of the second part; Redmond Dolphin of Corr, County Galway of the third part, and Charles Lambert of Creggchargin, County Galway, of the fourth part. Catherine is settled with a jointure of £800. Nicholas Donelan is given a life interest in the lands of Gortneslicky, Cartron, the town and lands of Tubberspadder, commonly called Jockey Hall, the commonage of the mountain of Cloughbooly and the commonage of Turloghnaglaochdough in County Galway. It also makes allowance for the children from the marriage of Nicholas and Catherine. Also copy of same.

Later nineteenth century copy of a marriage settlement between [ ] of Jockey Hall and Nehemiah Donelan his son and heir, of the first part, Daniel Hunt of New Garden, County Galway and his daughter Dorothea, of the second part, Dermot Donelan of Wood Quay, County Galway and Henry Hunt of Clonane, County Limerick, trustees of the marriage settlement, of the third part. The copy is drawn up by Whitney & Moore, 46 Kildare St., Dublin [Badly damaged by hydrolysis, very fragile].