One handwritten proposal from J. Matson to George Massy Dawson to trap rabbits on Ballinacourte estate and sell them for one shilling and one penny per couple. One typed proposal from J. O’Donnell to the owners of Ballincourte to trap rabbits and to pay ten pence per full grown rabbit caught by him.

Bundle of proposals between George King Massy Dawson and tenants relating to Cappauniack [Cappauniac] Co. Tipperary. Includes copy of indenture between Esther and John Holoway and George King Massy Dawson whereby Esther Holoway (widow) sold and assigned two fields to her son John. Document is undated but has a stamp from the head office dated 7 April 1885. Agreement between Jeremiah Britt to take lands held by the late James Callaghan for £1:1shilling consented by George King Massy Dawson. Private agreement between tenants John and Catherine Hickey to give their son Patrick part of their lands in Cappauniack. Upon their death Patrick shall inherit the rest of their lands and the family house.

Summary of account for George Massy Dawson from Cannock Limited for various household furniture. Total owed by George Massy Dawson for household items is £59:14

Folders of research material by Kerby Miller. Includes transcripts and copies of letters held in PRONI (D3561) (50pp). c.7 letters (14pp) transcribed by Kerby from what is available. Also research on Todd and Christian County, Kentucky, and Hinds County, Mississippi. James Richey and later his brother Andrew arrive in the American South, and write home to their family giving their news, and on matters of religion and politics where they live, including on the slavery question. For details of individual letters see https://imirce.universityofgalway.ie/p/ms/search?ASSET_COLLECTION=865&c=865

File with two typescript drafts of the novel for children, 'Robbers On TV', written by Carolyn Swift and published in 1989 by Poolbeg Press, Dublin.

Both typescripts by Swift are divided into individual chapters and heavily annotated and edited by Swift.

File also includes letters between Swift and Jo O'Donoghue, editor at Poolbeg Press discussing edits and publication plans for the book.

Folders of research material by Kerby Miller. Includes biographical information, research material, detailed description of 64 letters in PRONI (D.1828) (50pp). Transcripts (28pp) of seven letters from Robert back to his family in Antrim. Information on the Smiths in Philadelphia. The family are based in Moycraig, County Antrim. For details on individual letters see https://imirce.universityofgalway.ie/p/ms/search?ASSET_COLLECTION=857&c=857

Letter of recommendation from R J Carbery, President of Clongowes Wood College, stating that Dermot O'Conor Donelan was a very well-behaved and industrious student in his five years there.